W/E JULY 25TH 1981

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Ole Olsen

Inside Front

Danes: Nielsen, Eriksen, Gundersen and Knudsen

Inside Rear

Jan Andersson

Rear

Bruce Penhall leads Dave Jessup

News

• Canterbury duo Mike Ferreira and Denzil Kent win the NL Pairs at Halifax
• Swindon deny an interest in Reading rider John Davis
• Bo Petersen breaks the Poole track record with a time of 64.5 seconds
• Birmingham give Hasse Danielsson two weeks to improve or face the axe
• Hackney release Pole Andrzej Huszcza on loan to Leicester
• Peter Tarrant requests a transfer from Rye House
• King's Lynn promoter Cyril Crane pushes for Ivan Mauger to be banned following his non-appearance at the King's Lynn versus Hull meeting

Big Wins

Middlesbrough 55 v 23 Peterborough

Wayne Brown (11)...Richard Greer/Dave Allen (6)

Edinburgh 51 v 27 Peterborough

Ivan Blacka (12)...Mick Hines/Richard Greer/Andy Hines (6)

Ellesmere Port 63 v 14 Workington

Peter Carr (12)...Wayne Jackson (7)

Ipswich 52 v 24 Sheffield

John Cook (12)...Ari Koponen(G)(10)

Averages - Top 5

League 1

• Bruce Penhall (Cradley) 11.31
• Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 10.97
• Michael Lee (King's Lynn) 10.74
• Phil Crump (Swindon) 10.56
• Chris Morton (Belle Vue) 10.40

League 2

• Mike Ferreira (Canterbury) 11.07
• Steve Wilcock (Middlesbrough) 11.02
• Steve Lawson (Glasgow) 10.88
• Mark Courtney (Middlesbrough) 10.64
• Dave Perks (Oxford) 10.41

League Tables - Top/Bottom 5

League 1 Top 5

• Cradley..12..11..0..1..22
• Belle Vue..12..9..0..3..18
• Coventry..12..8..0..4..16
• Swindon..14..8..0..6..16
• King's Lynn..11..7..0..4..14

League 1 Bottom 5

• Halifax..11..4..0..7..8
• Eastbourne..9..3..1..5..7
• Hackney..8..3..0..5..6
• Wimbledon..12..3..0..9..6
• Poole..12..2..1..9..5

League 2 Top 5

• Edinburgh..19..15..0..4..30
• Glasgow..22..15..0..7..30
• Middlesbrough..14..13..0..1..26
• Boston..18..12..0..6..24
• Mildenhall..15..12..0..3..24

League 2 Bottom 5

• Berwick..14..5..0..9..10
• Milton Keynes..20..4..0..16..8
• Scunthorpe..21..4..0..17..8
• Rye House..16..3..0..13..6
• Workington..23..3..0..20..6