Oxord Spires snap-up Craig Cook on 28-day agreement
Former British Champion and Grand Prix regular Craig Cook has signed for Oxford Spires on a 28-day agreement to cover for the absent Lewis Kerr, who is sidelined with an ankle injury. The 36-year-old will make his club debut on Thursday when Spires travel to Sheffield for their rearranged ROWE Motor Oil Premiership fixture against […]
Kings Lynn Stars looking to beat the weather and the Belle Vue Aces – Preview and Team Line ups
The KING’S Lynn Stars finally race into home action tonight (Thursday) when they face the Belle Vue Aces in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership. The Stars have been the side worst-affected by the weather in the early weeks having only appeared in one meeting, which was a narrow five-point defeat at Leicester. Manager Rob Lyon […]
New Test for the Ipswich Witches as they get ready to visit the Oxford Spires!
The Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ Witches return to ROWE Motor Oil Premiership action on Thursday with a trip to top-flight newcomers Oxford. The Witches have started the season strongly with two wins from two in the league at Foxhall and they have already tasted victory on the road with a win at Leicester in the first […]
Perfectly poised! Sheffield Tigers V Belle Vue Aces – Premiership KOC – Preview & Line ups
The Sheffield Tigers host the Belle Vue Aces tonight (Thursday) in a Premiership KO Cup tie which is fascinatingly poised ahead of the second leg. The visitors won 49-41 at the National Speedway Stadium on Easter Monday and will look to defend that advantage and end the Tigers’ run of reaching successive Cup Finals. It […]
Determined Ipswich Witches looking to fend off Leicester Lions in KOC second leg – Preview and Line ups
The Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ Witches host the Leicester Lions at Foxhall Stadium on Thursday 4th April in a Knockout Cup quarter-final second leg fixture that starts at 7.30pm. The Ipswich ‘Tru7 Group’ Witches race the decisive second leg fixture against Leicester on Thursday at Foxhall in the Knockout Cup quarter-final. The two sides met on […]
Birmingham Brummies thank Scott Nicholls
SAM Ermolenko has thanked Scott Nicholls for his contribution to the Birmingham Brummies during the opening weeks of the season. The British legend stepped in at short notice following injury to winter signing Piotr Pawlicki – who has now been redeclared in the Curtis Sport Brummies’ 1-7 ahead of Thursday’s (April 4, 7.30) trip to […]
Ipswich Witches start their KOC title defence with a win away against Leicester Lions – Report & Scores
PREMIERSHIP Knockout Cup holders Ipswich Witches are in a strong position to progress to the semi-finals after winning 48-42 at Leicester against the Lions on Easter Monday. The Witches recovered from conceding a 5-1 in the first race and hit back immediately with Rising Star reserve Dan Thompson instrumental on his old home track. Thompson […]
Birmingham Brummies go down at home to Oxford Spires – Report & Scores
Birmingham Brummies wait for a win goes on after they were beaten 48-42 by Oxford in their Bank Holiday Monday fixture at Perry Barr. This was probably the Curtis Sport Brummies’ least convincing overall performance though since returning to the top division with Tom Brennan and outgoing rider Scott Nicholls scoring more than half of […]
Belle Vue Aces notch up 8 point KOC lead over Sheffield Tigers – Report & Scores
VICTORY in their first home team appearance of the season saw the Belle Vue ‘ATPI’ Aces triumph against reigning league champions Sheffield to gain an 8-point advantage in the Knockout Cup. Earlier worries of potential rain were soon put to rest as the two clubs took to the track in front of a healthy crowd […]
Birmingham Brummies & Oxford Spires set to go at it again – Preview and Line ups
The Birmingham Brummies have shuffled their riding order for today’s (Monday April 1, 7.30) visit of the Oxford Spires. A change in the averages remarkably sees seven-times British Champion Scott Nicholls drop to reserve – meaning the Curtis Sport Brummies can utilise him up to seven times should they feel the need to in what […]