Tomorrow sees the fourth and final of the BYJL regional rounds which are being held at East Park, East London, Hull and Newport. For U12 and older riders, this is a last chance to have competed in two regional rounds to qualify for the National rounds, although to encourage new entrants into the competition the qualification is reduced to one […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club put on another entertaining Welsh Open at their ever improving Newport Sports Village circuit on Saturday. The women opened proceedings with a very impressive line up in attendance. The early leaders were Emily Burgess, Lauren Hookway and Elizabeth Rigley who were in fine form. Burgess went into the interval unbeaten, looking sharp from the gate. Laura […]
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Round 3 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series took place at Bury on a warm, sunny Wednesday evening. There was a low turn out of riders, as Astley & Tyldesley took their third win of the series in Division 2, but Stockport inflicted A&T’s first defeat in the Division 1 match to open up that series. A&T’s Duncan Whalley raced […]
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Hethersett’s match with Norwich in South East & East League Division 1, which was postponed on Sunday March 18th due to snow, was restaged on Wednesday 6th June and resulted in a win for Norwich by 91 points to 87.
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Sheffield Stars welcomed Niall Morton back for this North and Scotland League One match against Edinburgh Falcons, a team Niall is likely to be racing for in 2019 while studying at Edinburgh University. Niall’s presence inspired the Stars to collect their first point of the 2018 season after a creditable draw, the teams finishing even on 90 points. Edinburgh edged into a two-point […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Myhill Decorators played host to reigning champions Ipswich at the Memorial Playing Field and the league leaders went away with a comfortable victory that did not tell the full picture. Two 7-3 wins in the final heats somewhat flattered the visitors after they withstood an aggressive Hethersett onslaught early in the match which saw the Hawks lead after a […]
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The run of glorious Harbourside weather was once again matched by the Comets run of league victories as they completely outpaced 2017 champions Newport who were well down on fire power. Once again the opening pairing of Dean Hook and newly crowned Welsh Open Champion Fraser Garnett provided a powerful unbeaten spearhead and a great display of team riding appreciated by […]
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Northern League champions, Astley & Tyldesley, raced to an easy 103-66 win over Hull in yesterday’s Division 1 match at Hessle. Hull could only muster five riders for the match and fell behind in the first race. A&T then took four maximum heat wins, to put the match beyond doubt at an early stage. Andy Angell raced to a fine 24 points […]
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Here are the results from this weekend’s Norfolk Individual championships at Hethersett and the Welsh Open at Newport. Norfolk Individual Championships at Hethersett Under 8 Will Blackmore (Norwich) 16, Connor Jarrett (Norwich) 12, Frank Spauls (Norwich) 8 Under 10 Shaun Kell (Hethersett) 20, Kieron Alton (Norwich) 18, Will Blackmore (Norwich) 16, Connor Jarrett (Norwich) 13, Tabi Neirop (Norwich) 13, Frank […]
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Sunday 3rd June saw another busy day of regional racing. Here are the results: Midland League Division One Wednesfield 126 – 53 East Park Division Two Wednesfield 88 – 62 East Park Division Three Wednesfield 53 – 27 East Park Gold Cup Leicester 99 – 97 Coventry North and Scotland League Division One Bury 89 – 91 Stockport Jake Read(Stockport) […]
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Stockport have, reluctantly, had to cancel Saturday’s planned Dave Blinston Memorial individual due to lack of entries. Hopefully, a re-staging date for later in the season will be announced shortly.
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This season, the Midland League have introduced a new midweek league, based on 4s racing. Round one took place last week at East Park and was a success, introducing some new teams into the competition. The current Midland Midweek standings after the 1st round are below: Seniors: Wednesfield 30 Birmingham 25 Kingstanding 20 Leicester 15 Coventry 10 East Park 5 […]
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In the interests of trying to enable more clubs to enter teams into the Under 16 Girls Club Champs, the format has now been changed to a Pairs format. Clubs need therefore only field two girls (born 2002-2005), with the option of a third if they are able. https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/175437/British-Cycling-Cycle-Speedway-British-Club-Under-16-Girls-Championship-Sponsored-by-the-Rotary-Club-of-Astley Entries close 12th June.
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Relentless sunshine created a very warm welcome to the Norwich Stars at Hellingly on Sunday, but made racing conditions difficult and wearing. Hellingly won the coin toss and selected gates 1 and 3 in heat 1. Neil Hollebon off gate 3 was gone and looked a class above the rest, but Jim Cox off gate 1 was pinned on the white […]
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Lukas Nowacki once again showed his liking for the Baiter Park circuit as he successfully defended his Ade Gale Laurels title, sponsored by Precision Engraving, in maximum style with five faultless rides. A perfectly time pass on Ashley Hill in heat 18 enabled the Polish star to take the outright win, avoiding a run-off with fellow Horspath Hammer Zac Payne who finished […]
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Newport Track Cycling Club stage their annual Welsh Open this Saturday, tapes up at 2.30pm, when the girls take to the track. The draw is as follows. 1 Chloe Evans (Newport) 2 Natalie Timms (Birmingham) 3 Jasmine Oddie (Poole) 4 blank 5 Lucy Whitehead (Leicester) 6 Lauren Hookway (Exeter) 7 Erin Corrigan (Astley & Tyldesley) 8 Anna Tuttle (Poole) 9 […]
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway club were unable to take advantage of a weakened Wednesfield side on Sunday, slipping to a 15 point defeat in Ashmore Park in Division one Midland League action. The Juniors managed to take victory in the 3rd Division meeting. Heat one started with a drawn heat but heats 2 & 4 saw battling advantages for the home […]
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Edinburgh hosted the 2018 North and Scotland League individuals on Sunday, Rob Mawhood takes us through the events of the day, with photos by George Swanson.
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