Belle Vue Aces and Leicester Lions ready to lock horns – Preview and Team Line ups
THE ROWE Motor Oil Premiership continues in earnest at the National Speedway Stadium on Monday, April 8 when the Belle Vue ‘ATPI’ Aces encounter Leicester Lions for the first time this season. The two sides had been scheduled to lock horns at the Pidcock Motorcycles Arena last month, before that fixture was postponed to April […]
Leicester Lion Cubs maintain 100% NDL record with win over Edinburgh Monarchs Academy – Rundown & Scores
The Leicester Lion Cubs maintained their 100 per cent start to the WSRA National Development League season with a 56-34 win at home to Edinburgh Monarchs Academy. Captain Joe Thompson scored a 15-point maximum for the Lion Cubs, who also scored heavily at reserve with Luke Crang adding 11 and youngster Sonny Springer 8+2 on […]
Berwick Bandits notch up 48-42 win against the Glasgow Tigers in BSN Series clash – Report and Scores
The Berwick Bandits and Glasgow Tigers went to battle at Shielfield Park on Saturday in both sides opening BSN Series fixture. Glasgow reserve Lee Complin has had his racing licence suspended by the Speedway Control Bureau after producing a non-negative result to a routine pre-meeting drugs and alcohol test. The 39-year-old Yorkshireman was withdrawn from […]
Kemp Challenge – Berwick Bandits V Glasgow Tigers – Preview
Berwick boss Stewart Dickson has challenged new signing Drew Kemp to make this the year he jump starts his career. As the Bandits begin their BSN Series campaign with the visit of Glasgow to Shielfield Park on Saturday (7pm) Kemp will be looking to put the series of machinery problems which restricted his scoring in […]
Winning BSN Series start for Scunthorpe Scorpions against Redcar Bears – Rundown & Scores
JAKE Allen and Nathan Ablitt took the honours as Scunthorpe opened their season with a 52-38 win over Redcar in the BSN Series. Aussie star Allen top-scored with 13+1, dropping his only point of the meeting to the Bears’ Charles Wright in the final race, whilst reserve Ablitt was very impressive with 12 from five […]
John ‘Tiger’ Louis 1941-2024
Ipswich Speedway legend John ‘Tiger’ Louis has passed away at the age of 82. The Ipswich-born rider joined the club in 1970 spending the majority of his career with the Witches and led the team to league and cup titles in the 70s. He became British champion in 1975 and on the world stage he […]
Zagar set for Speedway GP season opener as Boll FIM Speedway GP of Croatia wildcard
Slovenian former world No.5 Matej Zagar returns to the FIM Speedway Grand Prix stage as the 2024 season launches with the Boll FIM Speedway GP of Croatia on April 27. Zagar has been named as wild card for round one of the Speedway GP World Championship series, donning the famous No.16 race jacket, as he […]
Strong response to 2024 Women’s Open Speedway Championship
NEWS of Leicester’s staging of the 2024 Women’s Open Speedway Championship has generated excitement and interest both in the UK and worldwide. The event takes place at the Pidcock Motorcycles Arena, Beaumont Park on Saturday August 31, where it will run alongside a round of the British Youth Championship series. Applications for the Women’s Open […]
Perfectly poised! Sheffield Tigers V Belle Vue Aces – Premiership KOC – Preview & Line ups
The Sheffield Tigers host the Belle Vue Aces tonight (Thursday) in a Premiership KO Cup tie which is fascinatingly poised ahead of the second leg. The visitors won 49-41 at the National Speedway Stadium on Easter Monday and will look to defend that advantage and end the Tigers’ run of reaching successive Cup Finals. It […]
Determined Ipswich Witches looking to fend off Leicester Lions in KOC second leg – Preview and Line ups
The Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ Witches host the Leicester Lions at Foxhall Stadium on Thursday 4th April in a Knockout Cup quarter-final second leg fixture that starts at 7.30pm. The Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ Witches race the decisive second leg fixture against Leicester on Thursday at Foxhall in the Knockout Cup quarter-final. The two sides met on […]