Luke Harris and Jack Shimelt join the Buxton Bulls for 2026
The Buxton have continued to shape their squad ahead of their return to the National Development League by adding both experience and youth to the Ductair Bulls’ line-up at Hi-Edge. The Bulls have secured the signing of Luke Harris, with the 27-year-old joining on a 4.51 average. Harris returned to speedway in 2025 after a […]
Teenager Jamie Etherington the next to sign for the Buxton Bulls
The fourth capture by the Buxton DUCTAIR Bulls is teenage racer Jamie Etherington, who impressed in 2025 with some eye catching performances in the National League for the combined Scunthorpe and Sheffield side named the Steelers. The promising youngster had some impressive scores including a seven ride paid maximum against Oxford for the Steelers. He […]
Buxton Bulls capture Arran Butcher for 2026
Following on the capture of the Buxton DUCTAIR Bulls top two riders in skipper Jack Smith and Alfie Bowtell, our latest capture is Arran Butcher. He becomes the third former Birmingham rider to put pen to paper for the 2026 season as the club return to speedway for the first time since 2018, having started […]
Smith to Captain, Bowtell joins as Buxton name first two signings for 2026
Buxton’s long-awaited return to British Speedway in the WSRA National League for 2026 has taken a major step forward with the confirmation of their first two signings – Jack Smith and Alfie Bowtell. The DUCTAIR Buxton Bulls have named 27-year-old Jack Smith as their first recruit and club captain for their comeback season. Smith, who […]
Buxton busy making plans for big 2026 comeback
If and when Buxton Ductair Bulls are given the BSPL go-ahead to return at third tier level, the first meeting at the hillside circuit in nearly eight years will be the Regina Chain-sponsored four-team tournament on Easter Sunday, April 5. Words and Image by Buxton Speedway Meanwhile, weekly refurbishment activity at the picturesque Derbyshire Peak […]
Buxton aim to run two teams in the 2026 National League
BUXTON are so committed to developing young talent next season, that the Ductair Bulls want to track TWO teams if the National League retains its twin mini leagues structure for 2026. Last season the third tier ran a National Development League (NDL) of six teams; Belle Vue, Edinburgh, Leicester (Lion Cubs), Middlesbrough, Oxford and a […]
Buxton Speedway to build Junior track as they look to the future!
AMBITIOUS Buxton are eager to play their part in discovering future British speedway talent. Promoter Laurence Rogers outlined his plans for the Derbyshire club: “We’re going to do all we can to help produce future British speedway stars by building a smaller track – alongside the main one – where small children can come and […]
Buxton aim to attract ex-fans with MDL race action!
WHILE Buxton awaits confirmation from British Speedway league bosses that they will be accepted back into official league racing next year, the Derbyshire club is planning to put on meetings aimed at attracting fans from several much-missed defunct clubs. With this in mind, Buxton intend to take on the running of the Midland Development League, […]
Buxton Speedway plan track return in 2026
Buxton are to apply to return to Development League racing in 2026 after an absence of nearly a decade. The unique Derbyshire venue last staged the sport in 2018 but agreement has been reached with landlord Barry Watson to bring back regular speedway, and the emphasis under its new promotion will once again be on […]