On Sunday May 19th Wednesfield Aces brought back to life a competition that was held regularly in years gone by. The Olympic is a event whereby the higher you finish in a race the higher the penalty in your next. A total of 24 riders attended Spread over a a big gap in experience and skillset so a 4 lap […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood Sheffield were just like the weather, too hot to handle, as they defeated Bury 107-71 in this North and Scotland Division One top of the table clash at the Graves track. Both teams went into the match unbeaten, though Bury were severely weakened due to missing riders. Sheffield have a strong squad for 2024, still able […]
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Astley & Tyldesley made it a hat trick of wins in the North & Scotland League fixture at Hull on Sunday afternoon. It was a hot sunny day, with track conditions tricky, as the track quickly dried out after each bout of watering. In the Division 1 match, the scores were tight early on, with A&T holding a two points […]
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Astley & Tyldesley hosted North & Scotland Regional Round 3 of the British Youth & Junior League series on Saturday afternoon. It was a hot sunny day, with the track soon drying out after pre-match watering. A&T rode to a convincing win in the Little League match, for u-8 and u-10 riders. James Jackson raced to a 16 points maximum […]
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Report by Mike Hack Bury staged Round 2 of the Manchester League series, on a wet Goshen track on Wednesday. Defending champions Bury took their second win of the series, in the Division 1 match, finishing well ahead of Stockport and Sheffield. Bury’s Reece Pollitt and Eryk Motala both raced unbeaten. Manchester League Division 1 resultBury 63 Stockport 24 Sheffield […]
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Over 40 riders attended the Coventry Club day on the 12th May. Riders were divided into 4 teams and 10 divisions according to ability, with one team representative in each division. Riders of all abilities were represented and the day had a satisfying community feel overall. Teams: Red Devils: Kevin Burns, James Bailey, Charlie Smith, Elijah Ward, Amy Baynes, Lisa […]
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Kesgrave eased to a relatively comfortable National League win against Great Blakenham on a glorious Spring evening in Suffolk (Tuesday May 7th) The National League Super Heat, where a team can nominate one rider to double their points in one heat, has been increased from six points behind to eight points behind for 2024. Blakenham were eight points behind after […]
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In a change of venue from the originally scheduled Leicester round the event was held on an overcast day with just enough rain to avoid dusty conditions. Numbers were up slightly from the first round, with 5 Coventry riders making their first appearance this year. The under 8’s was a tight affair with Ruben Grimes taking the spoils in the […]
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Hull travelled to Heckmondwike for North & Scotland Division Two and Three matches on a very wet morning but the weather soon cleared and the track was in good condition. In Division two a depleted mainly veteran home side faced a very young Hull team. The visitors started on the front foot winning four of the first five heats with […]
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Newport ( Copart ) cycle speedway team continued their unbeaten start to the season with a home victory against Southampton saints by just 2 points 99 to 97.Newport led throughout the meeting,with Ben Mould scoring a 5 ride maximum ably supported by team mates Lee Galley, Dan Bock and RyanJones. The visitors rode really well with evergreen Gavin Wheeler and […]
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Astley & Tyldesley staged Round 1 of the Manchester League Grand Prix series, at Gin Pit, on a cold, but dry, Wednesday evening. There was a decent turn out, for a very competitive Division 1 match. Sheffield duo Pawel Idziorek and Ed Morton were joint top scorers, on the night, with Ed losing only to Bury’s Kris Ramsden in heat […]
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The opening round of the ‘John-Dig-a-Lot’ backed South & South Wales British Youth & Junior League saw a total of 83 riders competing and providing some very enthusiastic, racing in dry (mainly), blustery conditions on the fast Newport Cycle Speedway raceway – with all 6 of the regions clubs managing to get riders through to an A final across the […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS sponsored by YELLOWBRICK MORTGAGES were in action against Great Blakenham in both the South East Division 2 and the Youth Team. Hethersett took the match win, even with Harley Hamill having a coming together with newly transferred Mason Martin. Paul Delachie gave a strong performance in his first ride of the season. HETHERSETT 90 GREAT BLAKENHAM B 69 […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, photos by Nicola Banyard Sheffield dominated this Division One Yorkshire derby at Hull’s Hessle Raceway, restricting the home team to just four race winners, winning by 110 – 69. Sheffield made one change to the team that won at Fife, Ed Morton replacing the unavailable Kyle Holland. Morton was the perfect replacement, going unbeaten by an […]
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Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley recorded their first North & Scotland League Division 1 win of the season, with a comfortable 98-82 home win over Fife, on Sunday. A minute’s silence was held prior to the match, in memory of Edinburgh team manager, John Stansfield, who died during the week. The first two races were shared, before A&T […]
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Newport (Copart) Cycle Speedway team started the new season with a bang beating a spirited Poole Comets team 99 to 86 at Newport International Sports Village. The home team got off to a great start with Chris Davies lowering the colours of returning Polish flyer Greg Gluchowski in heat 3,2 wins each for Ben Mould and suprise package Stuart Marsh […]
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Report by Andy Schofield Hull travelled to Bury for a North & Scotland League fixture on a stormy day. The opening exchanges were closely fought on a wet track that benefitted from a new surface with Jack Lister / Liam Bennett taking a 6-4 in heat 3 to open a narrow lead for the visitors. Tom Dunphy / Ben Higham […]
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Report from Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley staged a full programme of racing at Gin Pit on Sunday. Riders faced variable weather conditions during the afternoon, with rain showers, strong winds and sunshine, to contend with! Fortunately, the Gin Pit track held up well throughout. A&T and Heckmondwike fought out a close battle in the North & Scotland League Division […]
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