Ipswich pull plug on Kennett move as Hellstrom-Bangs return nears
Ipswich Tru7 Group Witches have decided not to proceed with the signing of Edward Kennett as they await further updates on the fitness of Swedish reserve Philip Hellstrom-Bangs. The club had originally announced Kennett on a 28-day contract, with Hellstrom-Bangs set to return once the temporary deal had ended. However, after reviewing the situation, the […]
Ipswich beat Northampton to reach Premiership Knockout Cup Final
Ipswich Witches secured their place in the Premiership Knockout Cup Final with a 47-43 victory over Northampton Foxes at Foxhall Stadium on Thursday evening. The result sees Ipswich progress from the Southern Section and set up a final clash with defending cup holders Leicester. Northampton made a strong start to the meeting, racing into a […]
Ipswich Tru7 Group Witches reveal full 2026 line up
The Ipswich Tru7 Group Witches track title-winning heroes, talented newcomers and a returning club legend as they prepare for their Rowe Motor Oil Premiership title defence. The Witches have been acquired by Mayfield, parent company of the FIM Speedway World Championships, and the new management team, led by co-promoters Richard Coleman and Andrew Chisholm and […]
Mayfield takes over the Ipswich Witches
Rowe Motor Oil Premiership champions Ipswich Witches are set for an exciting new era with the fans at its heart after Mayfield, parent company of the FIM Speedway World Championships, completed its takeover of the club. Mayfield can today confirm that it has purchased the Suffolk side from Ipswich legend Chris Louis, who won league […]
Chris Louis gives an update on the Sale of the Ipswich Witches
The outgoing Ipswich Witches promoter Chris Louis has released a further statement about the Sale of the Club which he says “is expected to happen over the next couple of weeks.” “First of all, please let me apologise that this update is coming a day later than promised. I am now in a position to […]
Chris Louis gives update on the Sale of the Ipswich Witches
Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ promoter Chris Louis has released a statement regarding the ongoing sale of the club, which gives positive news about the new owners and will give hope to fans of the club and the sport. “I appreciate it has been a whirlwind couple of months since we clinched our first Premiership title in […]
Chris Louis steps down from the Ipswich Witches with the Club being put up for sale!
Long-standing Promoter and all-round Ipswich Witches legend Chris Louis has announced he is stepping down from the club and that he will be putting the club up for sale… The full statement, which will send shock waves through the sport and, of course, Ipswich is below: “It is with a very heavy heart that I […]
The Ipswich Witches crowned 2025 Premiership Champions
Ipswich Witches have been crowned ROWE Motor Oil Premiership champions for the first time in 27 years, sealing a dramatic Grand Final victory over Leicester Lions at a packed Foxhall Stadium on Thursday night. Thousands of fans packed into the Suffolk venue to witness history, as Ipswich held their nerve through a tense and incident-filled […]
Ipswich lead Leicester by four in Premiership Grand Final First Leg
Ipswich Witches seized the advantage in the first leg of the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership Grand Final, claiming a 47–43 victory over Leicester Lions at the Hydroscand Arena, Beaumont Park on Monday night. Feature Image courtesy of Phil Mcglynn – Ipswich Speedway The Witches had to overcome the early loss of Adam Ellis, who crashed […]
Ipswich Promoter Chris Louis upbeat after BSPL AGM
Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ Witches promoter Chris Louis gives his thoughts on the recent British Speedway AGM which saw few changes made ahead of the 2025 season. “I’m really happy with decisions made, little change was needed, and little change has been made,” said Louis. “I’m happy that we have got the status quo, the same […]