September 5, 2024
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BSN to create Championship speedway history with simultaneous Play-off Semi-Final broadcast

BSN to create Championship speedway history with simultaneous Play-off Semi-Final broadcast

THE much-awaited Cab Direct Championship play-off semi-finals will see history being made. Next Wednesday (September 11) will see the first-ever simultaneous BSN streaming broadcast from both meetings at Poole and Oxford. This will mean sensational coverage of the first legs between the Pirates and Workington or Glasgow, along with the Cheetahs versus Scunthorpe, never seen […]

Richard Lawson confirmed as first Poole Pirates signing for 2025

Richard Lawson confirmed as first Poole Pirates signing for 2025

RICHARD Lawson has been named as Poole’s first signing for the 2025 season – just after his successful Testimonial Meeting at Wimborne Road. Lawson led a Pirates Select side to a 56-34 win over an All-Stars team, scoring 11+2 from five rides, before Chris Harris – who scored a 12-point maximum in the main event […]

Scott Courtney to step down as Co-owner of the Berwick Bandits

Scott Courtney to step down as Co-owner of the Berwick Bandits

Scott Courtney is stepping down as co-owner of Berwick Speedway after seven years at the helm. Along with brother Jamie the 41-year-old bought the club from John Anderson during the winter of 2016. The son of Berwick legend Mark, Scott acted as mechanic for a number of riders and as Bandits’ team manager before the […]

2024 Championship League Riders’ Championship – Date, info, rider list and draw!

2024 Championship League Riders’ Championship - Date, info, rider list and draw!

REDCAR captain Charles Wright will defend the Championship League Riders’ Championship title at the ECCO Arena on Sunday September 15 (3pm). The date has been set for the prestige individual event, which is being staged at the Teesside venue for the second year running and features the top riders from all nine clubs in British […]

Plymouth Gladiators sign Danish rider Patrick Baek

PLYMOUTH Gladiators have made a significant change as they head into a busy August which could make or break their season by replacing Kyle Newman with talented Dane Patrick Baek. The 22-year-old has been recommended to the club by legendary Danish rider Bjarne Pedersen, who rode for Plymouth in the summer of 2021 and will […]

Workington Comets bring in Paul Starke in place of Celina Liebmann

Workington Comets bring in Paul Starke in place of Celina Liebmann

Workington Speedway has confirmed that experienced British rider Paul Starke will join the GT Tyres Comets. Paul joins the GT Tyres Comets for this Friday’s fixture at Redcar and will slot perfectly into our vacant reserve berth. Starke, who was released from Glasgow earlier in the season, has a wealth of experience of British tracks […]

Tate Zischke out for the season!

Tate Zischke out for the season!

The Workington Comets have given an update on their rider, Tate Zischke, who crashed out while making his Premiership debut for the Belle Vue Aces at the National Speedway Stadium last night. It’s bad news for the young Australian and both his teams, with the rider reported to have suffered a number of broken vertebrae […]

Oxford Cheetahs sign Adam Roynon!

Oxford Cheetahs sign Adam Roynon!

OXFORD Cheetahs have moved to sign Adam Roynon as a 28-day injury replacement for the sidelined Henry Atkins. Roynon will make his debut for the Cowley club in their trip to Redcar, one of his former clubs, on Friday with Atkins still ruled out after surgery on his broken finger. Cheetahs manager Peter Schroeck said: […]