September 20, 2024
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Craig Cook becomes a Workington Comet for 2024

Workington Speedway are thrilled to announce the signing of Craig Cook – as captain for our return to the Championship in 2024. This will be Craig’s third stint with the Comets, the last in 2017 but also from 2009 to 2011 – but of course the first at the new Northside Arena. A former Speedway […]

Nico Covatti is the final piece in the Plymouth Gladiators jigsaw!

THE final piece of the Plymouth Prow Park Gladiators jigsaw for the 2024 season has been confirmed as seven-time Italian national champion Nico Covatti. The 35-year-old, who hails from Argentina but races on an Italian licence, will spearhead the Gladiators’ attack from next season after being named as their number one rider by team manager […]

Battle of the heavyweights in 2024 Australian Senior Solo Championship

Local speedway enthusiasts are in for a summer treat with a brilliant line-up of riders announced for the five-round 2024 Australian Speedway Senior Solo Championship.The 15-rider permanent roster oozes class from every angle, and includes the Holder siblings, Chris and Jack, Max Fricke, Sam Masters, Brady Kurtz and Rohan Tungate. Jack Holder is the reigning Aussie […]

Kyle Newman becomes a Plymouth Gladiator!

AFTER being released by Poole Pirates at the end of last season, Kyle Newman said it was a no-brainer to get in touch with Plymouth Prow Park Gladiators boss Garry May and get himself fixed up for the 2024 campaign. Newman, who turns 32 on Thursday, is no stranger to the Coliseum, of course, having […]

Confident Cook relishes the challenge – Birmingham Brummies

ZACH Cook is confident he can carry on where he left off in British Speedway’s top division next term. The Aussie competed in the Sports Insure Premiership for the very first time this year with Wolverhampton – but following their closure he has now joined the Birmingham Brummies. Cook made impressive progress as the season […]

Jacob Hook signed by Plymouth Gladiators to give “power at reserve”

POINTS from the reserve riders were a problem throughout 2023 for the Plymouth Prow Park Gladiators, but they are hoping to improve that considerably with Jacob Hook the first of two signed to fill those berths for next season. The 21-year-old, from Brisbane, Australia, regularly chipped in with points for the Edinburgh Monarchs and then […]

Jake Allen back with the Scunthorpe Scorpions in 2024!

JAKE ALLEN – a crowd favourite since he joined Scunthorpe Scorpions in mid-2017 – will again line-up for the North Lincolnshire club in 2024. The 28-year-old Australian star joins skipper Simon Lambert and youngster Luke Harrison as confirmed starters for next year. His starting Green Sheet average is 7.16. Allen collected the league and cup […]

Berwick Bandits secure Drew Kemp for 2024!

Team manager Stewart Dickson had to be at his persuasive best to secure the signature of Berwick Bandits’ newest recruit. In an interview with Scott Frame for the club’s Total Access! podcast Drew Kemp reveals that he had been all set to give the British Championship a miss in 2024 to concentrate on his burgeoning […]

2024 British Speedway Major Events confirmed!

The 2024 British Final will take place at Belle Vue’s National Speedway Stadium on Saturday, June 8. British Speedway is delighted to be able to confirm the prime summer date for the major event, with the move to a weekend evening staging likely to be warmly welcomed by supporters. The Manchester venue has been home […]