GT Tyres become Workington ground name sponsor for two years!
Workington Speedway are delighted to announce that their title sponsor, GT Tyres, will also become their ground name sponsor in 2024 and 2025. GT Tyres, a local tyre fitting firm, recently continued their title partnership with the Comets leading on from a successful 2023 campaign as the 2024 and 2025 Workington Comets title sponsor, but […]
The Championship – All to Race For!
BRITISH Speedway chairman Rob Godfrey believes the Cab Direct Championship is set to offer a hugely competitive product this season. Glasgow will defend the second-tier title, with the league this year also featuring newcomers Workington, and official business gets underway with the opening BSN Series fixtures over Easter with Godfrey’s own Scunthorpe team in action. […]
Season ticket sales increase for Poole Pirates!
The Poole Pirates have reported a further upturn in season ticket sales ahead of their bid to reclaim the Cab Direct Championship and KO Cup titles. The news continues a year-on-year trend of increases for the Pirates, who launch their 2024 campaign with a Good Friday (March 29) showdown with Oxford in the BSN Series […]
Ellie Rose Travel become new Scunthorpe Scorpions title sponsors!
SCUNTHORPE Scorpions have new title sponsors for the 2024 season – Ellie Rose Travel. Ellie Rose Travel UK Ltd is a family run business in the East Riding of Yorkshire based on the outskirts of East Hull (Saltend). Operating since 2002, initially by founders the late James and Sheila Houghton. Director Shane Houghton has been […]
Tom Brennan looking forward to the season ahead with the Poole Pirates!
POOLE newcomer Tom Brennan says he can’t wait to get going at Wimborne Road – as he looks to help the Pirates reclaim the Cab Direct Championship title. Brennan was one of the big movers of the winter having been part of the Glasgow team which raced to glory in last year’s Grand Final, ironically […]
Berwick Speedway to launch new football-style academy
Berwick Speedway has confirmed this week that it would not be fielding a team in the Northern Junior League this season. Four-rider teams – pairs of 500cc and 125cc – raced over six heats with Berwick’s Academy winning the competition three times. Over the years the likes of Leon Flint, Sam McGurk, Luke Harrison and […]
Berwick Bandits give their track a facelift for 2024!
Berwick Bandits continue their preparations for the new speedway season, the club currently overhauling the circuit at their Shielfield Park home. The Polyfoam safety barrier surrounding both bends – installed in 2012 – has been removed and renovated over the winter with new posts and a mesh fence installed last weekend. The starting line at […]
Cab Direct back Championship KO Cup
British Speedway has announced its Championship sponsorship deal with Cab Direct has been extended to incorporate the 2024 Knockout Cup. The UK’s top taxi supplier gave their backing to the league competition in 2023, which proved to be a highly successful and beneficial arrangement for both parties and is continuing into the new season. Now […]
Rory Schlein laser-focussed on success with Berwick Bandits in 2024!
Rory Schlein will be laser-focussed on his role with Berwick Bandits in 2024. The five-times South Australian champion is back for a second season at Shielfield Park but has resisted the temptation to double up in the Premiership. Having reversed his 2022 retirement the 39-year-old was a surprise winter signing but ended his comeback campaign […]
Huge blow for Redcar Bears as Thomas Jorgenson ruled out!
It feels like DeJa’Vu for the Redcar Agilia Bears after losing James Shanes just weeks before the start of the 2023 season now unfortunately, Thomas Jorgensen has had a huge setback in his recovery and will require surgery on his back injury, which will rule him out of the start of the season. Co-promoter Jamie […]
