Post by bod on Jun 7, 2018 20:44:20 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Leigh Adams
Rear
League Champions Eastbourne
News
- Leigh Adams wins the GP Challenge in Lonigo. Other qualifiers for the 1996 GP Series are Marvyn Cox, Peter Karlsson, Tommy Knudsen, Joe Screen and Gary Havelock. Tomasz Gollob is a shock non-qualifier
- Eastbourne clinch the inaugural Premier League title after defeating lowly Exeter in their last home meeting
- Sam Ermolenko is considering his British future as the pressures of a packed calendar take their toll late on in the season
- Mark Loram misses Exeter's away fixtures at Oxford and Eastbourne to take up riding commitments in Denmark and Poland
- Armando Castagna wins his tenth Italian title after beating Stefano Alfonso in a run-off after both had scored 14-points in the Terenzano hosted final
Major Meetings
GP Challenge, Lonigo
- Leigh Adams (14)
- Marvyn Cox (13)
- Peter Karlsson (11)
- Tommy Knudsen (11)
- Joe Screen (11)
- Gary Havelock (9)
- Craig Boyce (8)
- Andy Smith (8)
- Tomasz Gollob (8)
- Robert Nagy (6)
- Jan Staechmann (5)
- Zoltan Adorjan (5)
- Mikael Karlsson (4)
- Brian Karger (3)
- Stefano Alfonso (2)
- Antonin Kasper (1)
Big Wins
Edinburgh 62 v 34 Glasgow
Robert Eriksson (14+3)..David Walsh (14)
Eastbourne 59 v 36 Exeter
Martin Dugard (15)...Shane Parker(G) (15+1)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Bily Hamill (Cradley) 10.83
- Joe Screen (Bradford) 10.82
- Peter Karlsson (Wolves) 10.53
- Chris Louis (Ipswich) 10.49
- Sam Ermolenko (Wolves) 10.48
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Eastbourne..39..28..3..8..77
- Cradley..39..24..1..14..65
- Bradford..36..24..2..10..63
- Wolves..37..22..0..15..56
- Glasgow..39..20..1..18..55
League 1 Bottom 5
- Hull..39..16..2..21..36
- King's Lynn..39..14..3..22..36
- Oxford..35..14..1..20..34
- Exeter..38..8..3..27..21
- Middlesbrough..37..8..2..27..20