Leicester Lions confirm 2024 Reserve pairing
LEICESTER Speedway are pleased to confirm their reserve pairing for the 2024 Sports Insure Premiership campaign will be Drew Kemp and Joe Thompson. Kemp continues with the Watling JCB Lions after a successful spell having joined the club in mid-season this year, whilst Thompson is named in the Rising Star berth. That was the position […]
SCUNTHORPE and Sheffield combine in National Development League
SCUNTHORPE and Sheffield are to share joint participation in the National Development League – a combination which won the title back in 2011. The team will operate as the Scunthorpe Stags for fixtures which take place at the Eddie Wright Raceway, and as the Sheffield Prowlers when they race at Owlerton, with home meetings spit […]
Kings Lynn Stars pay tribute to departing riders!
KING’S Lynn co-promoter Dale Allitt has paid tribute to several of the club’s departing riders with the team for 2024 having been announced. The Stars have unveiled a new-look line-up for next year’s Sports Insure Premiership campaign, with only Michael Palm Toft and Rising Star Anders Rowe remaining from the side which completed this season’s […]
The 2024 Premiership KO Cup draw – Who will be racing who??
PREMIERSHIP KO Cup holders Ipswich will launch their defence of the silverware with a quarter-final clash against Leicester. The two sides met at the same stage of the competition this year with the Witches winning 48-42 on their home track and then completing the job with a 47-43 victory in the East Midlands, before going […]
British Youth Championship youth age limit raised
THE Young Lions have confirmed that with approval from the Speedway Control Bureau, and in line with the BSP plans for more track time for up-and-coming British riders, the age limit for the 500cc section of the 2024 British Youth Championship is to be increased. Riders will now be eligible for the series by being […]
Maciej Janowski to spearhead Oxford Spires – Full Line up revealed!
POLISH superstar Maciej Janowski is to return to British racing next season with Sports Insure Premiership newcomers Oxford. The former World No.3, with eight GP wins to his name, last appeared in the UK league back in 2015 when he rode for Poole. The Spires have confirmed their full septet with Australian Rohan Tungate also […]
Dan Thompson completes the 2024 Ipswich Witches
The Ipswich ‘Tru Mix’ Witches have signed Dan Thompson as their Rising Star for 2024. Thompson’s season with Ipswich was ended early due to injury in 2023 but he is looking to build on his promising start to life in Suffolk next season. “The way I finished with Ipswich was disappointing as I couldn’t carry […]
Sam Masters joins the Leicester Lions!
FORMER Australian Champion Sam Masters has joined Leicester for the 2024 Sports Insure Premiership campaign. Masters, 32, is an established track specialist at the Pidcock Motorcycles Arena, Beaumont Park, where he has often put in high-scoring displays. He makes the switch across the Midlands after being with Wolverhampton in the top-flight ever since 2016, that […]
Jordan Jenkins signs up for the Ipswich Witches for 2024!
The Ipswich ‘Tru Mix’ Witches have signed Jordan Jenkins for the 2024 season. Jenkins says it is a move that he has always wanted in his career and is thankful for the opportunity to ride in Ipswich colours. “It is one of those moves you always want to happen, but you are not sure if it will […]
Max Fricke returns to the Leicester Lions in 2024
LEICESTER are delighted to confirm top Australian star Max Fricke will remain with the club as No.1 next season. Fricke was the big marquee signing for the Watling JCB Lions when they were elevated to the Sports Insure Premiership last winter, and he quickly justified that billing with a string of impressive performances. In fact, […]
