W/E MAY 13TH 1995

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Jason Crump

Rear

Chris Manchester

News

• The FIM are set to undertake a final inspection of Arena-Essex before rubber-stamping the decision to stage the British GP there
• Peter Nahlin and Conny Ivarsson win the Swedish GP qualifying rounds at Eskilstuna and Vastervik
• Swindon appoint Malcolm Holloway as their new team manager
• Armando Castagna, Rif Saitgareev, Antonin Kasper and Zoltan Adorjan win Continental quarter-finals of the World Championship
• Coventry's Darren Spicer faces a ban after making obscene gestures to the referee at Peterborough
• Long-time racer Wal Morton dies at the age of 84
• Ipswich shelve plans to sign Finn Mika Pellinen and instead offer a team place to Emmerson Fairweather
• Henrik Gustafsson, Simon Wigg and Andy Grahame all reject an offer to join Middlesbrough
• Long Eaton new signing Jarno Kosonen breaks a foot at Eastbourne

Big Wins

Poole 64 v 32 Middlesbrough

Alun Rossiter (15+2)..Shane Parker (8)

Ipswich 63 v 33 Oxford

Chris Louis (15)...Michael Coles (11)

Cradley 59 v 37 Glasgow

Greg Hancock/Billy Hamill/Simon Cross (12+2)..David Walsh (12+2)

King's Lynn 61 v 35 Edinburgh

Morten Andersen (17)...Mike Faria (11)

Glasgow 64 v 32 Poole

Charles Ermolenko/David Walsh (15+1)..Jason Crump (17)

Wolves 64 v 32 Exeter

Peter Karlsson (15)..Mark Loram (14)

Averages - Top 5

League 1

• Peter Karlsson (Wolves) 11.44
• Joe Screen (Bradford) 11.09
• Billy Hamill (Cradley) 10.94
• Greg Hancock (Cradley) 10.94
• Sam Ermolenko (Wolves) 10.73

League Tables - Top/Bottom 5

League 1 Top 5

• Ipswich..12..8..0..4..20
• Peterborough..10..8..0..2..17
• Eastbourne..12..7..1..4..16
• Wolves..8..6..0..2..14
• Bradford..10..5..2..3..13

League 1 Bottom 5

• Sheffield..6..2..0..4..4
• Oxford..4..2..0..2..4
• Long Eaton..7..2..0..5..4
• Hull..8..2..0..6..4
• Middlesbrough..6..0..0..6..0