January 5, 2025
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The Sheffield Tigers part ways with Kyle Howarth

The Sheffield Tigers part ways with Kyle Howarth

The Sheffield Tigers have parted company with club captain Kyle Howarth after eight seasons at Owlerton. Howarth, who staged his Testimonial meeting this year, won major silverware at both senior levels with the Tigers and made nearly 240 appearances, scoring over 1,900 points. He led them to the top-flight league title in 2023 but will […]

Emil Sayfutdinov back with the Ipswich Witches for 2025

Emil Sayfutdinov Ipswich Witches 2025

EMIL Sayfutdinov has agreed terms on a return to Ipswich Witches in 2025. Sayfutdinov has starred for the Witches in the last two seasons and their title chances in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership this year took a major hit when he was injured in a crash at Sheffield. And he says he’s determined to […]

Ipswich Witches bring back Dan Thompson for 2025

Ipswich Witches bring back Dan Thompson for 2025

The Ipswich Witches have confirmed Dan Thompson will be back in their colours next year as he steps out of the Rising Star berth. Thompson, who made the move to Foxhall from Leicester, will start the 2025 ROWE Motor Oil Premiership campaign at No.6 for the Witches to form a strong lower-order combination with Jordan […]

Chris Harris not in Oxford’s 2025 plans

Chris Harris not in Oxfords 2025 plans

CHRIS Harris has announced his departure from the Oxford Spires after one season with the club. Harris skippered the Spires in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership as top-flight racing returned to Cowley in 2024, with the team finishing just one place short of the play-offs. The club recently announced the return of Australian Champion Rohan […]

Ermolenko stands down as Birmingham Brummies Team Manager as Adam steps up

Ermolenko stands down as Birmingham Brummies Team Manager

SAM Ermolenko has stepped down from his role as Birmingham Brummies boss by mutual consent – with assistant Chris Adams appointed the club’s new team manager. 1993 World Champion Ermolenko spent just one season at the helm of the Perry Barr outfit and Brummies’ CEO Nigel Tolley has thanked the American for his efforts. “Sam […]

Jason Edwards will “blossom” as the Birmingham Brummies Rising Star

Jason Edwards will "blossom" as the Birmingham Brummies Rising Star

FORMER Premiership winner Jason Edwards is the Birmingham Brummies first signing for 2025. The 22-year-old joins the Brummies as the club’s new Rising Star with Leon Flint heading in the opposite direction to Sheffield. CEO Nigel Tolley feels it is a positive move for the club and says he has been impressed by Edwards’ development […]

2025 Rowe Motor Oil Premiership Rising Stars revealed

2025 Rowe Motor Oil Premiership Rising Stars revealed

RISING Star selections for the 2025 ROWE Motor Oil Premiership have been made by the seven competing clubs. Whilst the full team building criteria, including the points limit, will be ratified at the AGM of British Speedway Promoters’ Ltd next month, it is already known that the requirement for each club to track a rider […]

Birmingham Speedway all good to go in 2025

Birmingham Speedway all good to go in 2025

BIRMINGHAM Speedway are delighted to confirm their participation in the 2025 ROWE Motor Oil Premiership. The Brummies have met conditions that were recently agreed following a cash flow crisis at the end of the 2024 campaign. And club CEO Nigel Tolley informed league chiefs of their position at a British Speedway Promoters’ Ltd meeting on […]