Troy Batchelor returns to the Workington Comets in 2025, as captain
The new Workington GT Tyres Comets captain and number one will be Troy Batchelor, as he returns to Northside in 2025. Batchelor, 37, will rejoin his 2024 team-mates Tate Zischke and Antti Vuolas next season as well as linkup with Vinnie Foord, Jye Etheridge and Fraser Bowes to take over the role as club captain […]
Fraser Bowes signs on with the Workington Comets for 2025
Everyone at Workington Speedway is ecstatic at the signing of 23-year-old Australian, Fraser Bowes for the 2025 season. Bowes, from Adelaide, will make his UK debut with the GT Tyres Comets for the upcoming 2025 season and comes with plenty of international experience on the continent. In 2022 he rode for Lublin in the Polish […]
Jye Etheridge joins the Workington Comets for 2025
Workington Speedway has announced the signing of 29-year-old Australian Jye Etheridge for 2025. Etheridge, who joins from Berwick, spent the last seven season’s at Shielfield Park for the Bandits – but there can come a time for change. The GT Tyres Comets promotion and Jye feel this is the perfect move for both parties. The […]
Antti Vuolas returns for the Workington Comets in 2025
Workington Speedway fans will be delighted at the news that our flying Finn Antti Vuolas will return to the Workington GT Tyres Comets in 2025. Antti, who is a Workington asset, made his UK debut last season with GT Tyres Comets and enjoyed a successful debut season in 2024. His form for the Comets secured […]
Workington Comets snap up Vinnie Foord for 2025
Workington Speedway have announced the signing of the exciting and all-action British youngster Vinnie Foord for the 2025 season. The 18-year-old from Hailsham, East Sussex joins the GT Tyres Comets after spending last season with the Poole Pirates. His time with the Pirates, after he joined mid-2024 as a replacement for Max Perry saw him […]
Defying the Odds: Workington Comets Speedway | Official Documentary
Settle into a mini documentary this fine Sunday about how the Workington Comets defied the odds and overcame injuries to reach the playoffs in their Championship return during 2024…
Defying the Odds: Workington Comets Speedway | Official Documentary Trailer
Check out the trailer for the forthcoming mini-documentary about how the Workington Comets defied the odds and overcame injuries to reach the playoffs in their Championship return at the new Northside track in 2024 which comes out on Friday 1st November.
Workington Comets – “We’re ready for the toughest of tests!”
Workington GT Tyres Comets team boss James Denham insists his side has what it takes to cause an upset in the playoffs semi-final this week. “This is what we have been aiming for all season. From the beginning, I said we just need to need to take it on a meeting-by-meeting basis, build the team […]
Tate Zischke back with the Workington Comets in 2025!
Workington GT Tyres Comets fans were treated to some excellent news on Sunday afternoon’s fixture at Northside with the news that our flying Aussie, Tate Zischke will return for the Comets in 2025. Tate’s season was abruptly ended on his Belle Vue debut, but he assured fans during his announcement that the healing process is […]
Workington Comets bring in Paul Starke in place of Celina Liebmann
Workington Speedway has confirmed that experienced British rider Paul Starke will join the GT Tyres Comets. Paul joins the GT Tyres Comets for this Friday’s fixture at Redcar and will slot perfectly into our vacant reserve berth. Starke, who was released from Glasgow earlier in the season, has a wealth of experience of British tracks […]