Post by bod on Jul 2, 2018 12:44:29 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Bo Petersen
Inside Front
Tom and Joe Owen
Inside Rear
Paul Evitts
Rear
Rob Maxfield and Paul Clarke in action
News
- Dennis Sigalos wins the USA World Championship final as Bobby Schwartz fails to qualify at Long Beach
- Hans Nielsen is an impressive winner of the Nordic final at Elgane. Shock non-qualifiers include Tommy Knudsen and Kai Niemi
- Oxford's Mark Summerfield joins Exeter on loan
- Boston transfer list Billy Burton and Peter Framingham after the club's worst ever start to a season
- Poole sign ice-racing Swedish youngster Erik Stenlund
- Mildenhall's Rob Henry is attacked by a sponsor at Weymouth following an on-track incident with Stan Bear
- Struggling Swindon sign Phil Herne and Paul Bosley to boost their hopes of recovery
Major Meetings
USA Final, Long Beach
- Dennis Sigalos (15)
- Mike Faria (11)
- Lance King (11)
- Shawn Moran (10)
- Rick Miller (10)
- John Cook (10)
- Dubb Ferrell (9)
- Ron Preston (8)
- Mike Bast (7)
- Kelly Moran (7)
- Bobby Schwartz (7)
- Brad Oxley (5)
- Steve Lucero (3)
- Shawn McConnell (3)
- Alan Christian (2)
- Gene Woods (1)
Nordic Final, Elgane
- Hans Nielsen (15)
- Erik Gundersen (14)
- Ole Olsen (12)
- Peter Ravn (11)
- Jan Andersson (11)
- Pierre Brannefors (10)
- Kai Niemi (10)
- Tommy Knudsen (8)
- Finn Jensen (7)
- Ari Koponen (6)
- Tommy Nilsson (4)
- Tormod Langli (3)
- Ulf Johansson (3)
- Olli Tyrvainen (3)
- Dag Haaland (2)
- Anders Kling (1)
Big Wins
Scunthorpe 59 v 36 Long Eaton
Nigel Crabtree (15)...Dave Perks (9)
Crayford 71 v 25 Long Eaton
Paul Bosley (14)...Paul Stead (7)
Ipswich 50 v 28 Halifax
Billy Sanders (15)..Kenny Carter (10)
Peterborough 61 v 35 Berwick
Dave Allen/Ian Barney (14)..Bruce Cribb (13)
Stoke 68 v 28 Boston
Tom Owen/John Jackson (15)..Steve Lomas/David Blackburn/Phil Alderman (8)
Mildenhall 60 v 36 Exeter
Richard Knight (15)...Keith Millard (14)
Averages - Top 5
League 2
- Joe Owen {Newcastle) 11.37
- Martin Yeates (Weymouth) 10.84
- Bobby Beaton (Newcastle) 10.43
- Steve Wilcock (Middlesbrough) 10.20
- Barry Thomas (Crayford) 9.85
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Belle Vue..6..5..0..1..10
- Cradley..4..4..0..0..8
- Coventry..6..4..0..2..8
- Wimbledon..8..4..0..4..8
- Halifax..9..4..0..5..8
League 1 Bottom 5
- Poole..2..1..0..1..2
- Reading..4..1..0..3..2
- Leicester..3..1..0..2..2
- Eastbourne..4..1..0..3..2
- Swindon..6..1..0..5..2
League 2 Top 5
- Milton Keynes..13..11..0..2..22
- Crayford..14..9..0..5..18
- Newcastle..10..8..0..2..16
- Middlesbrough..11..8..0..3..16
- Rye House..13..7..1..5..15
League 2 Bottom 5
- Exeter..10..4..0..6..8
- Boston..14..3..1..10..7
- Berwick..8..3..0..5..6
- Edinburgh..9..3..0..6..6
- Long Eaton..11..1..0..10..2