W/E MAY 29TH 1993

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Martin Dugard leads Gary Havelock

Rear

Frank Smart and Jan Pedersen make the start

News

• Leigh Adams is a confident winner of the Commenwealth Final staged at King's Lynn
• Marvyn Cox, riding under a German licence, moves a step closer to the World Final by qualifying from the Gorzow Continental qualifier
• Sheffield gain clearance to sign Danish youngster Allan Fog

Major Meetings

Commonwealth Final, King's Lynn, May 23rd 1993

• Leigh Adams (14)
• Andy Smith (13)
• Martin Dugard (11)
• Jason Lyons (10)
• Joe Screen (10)
• Chris Louis (9)
• Dave Mullett (9)
• Gary Havelock (8)
• David Norris (8)
• Mitch Shirra (6)
• Richard Knight (6)
• Mark Thorpe (6)
• Craig Hodgson (5)
• Martin Goodwin (4)
• Shane Bowes (1)
• Les Colins (0)

World Championship Qualifier, Gorzow, May 23rd 1993

• Tomasz Gollob (12)
• Piotr Swist (12)
• Antonin Kasper (10)
• Marvyn Cox (10)
• Tomas Topinka (9)
• Mikhail Starostin (9)
• Piotr Paluch (9)
• Krzysztof Kuczwalski (8)
• Marek Hucko (9)
• Karol Prusa (8)
• Lubomir Jedek (5)
• Phillipe Berge (5)
• Massimo Mora (4)
• Jan Schinagl (3)
• Andrzej Huszcza(Res) (3)
• Oleg Kurgurskin (2)
• Christophe Dubernard (1)

Big Wins

Reading 68 v 40 Bradford

Per Jonsson (14+1)..Kelvin Tatum/Gary Havelock (10)

Long Eaton 71 v 37 Oxford

Carl Blackbird (13+1)..Tony Langdon (14)

Arena-Essex 72 v 36 King's Lynn

Leigh Adams (14+1)...Mark Loram (9+3)

Edinburgh 85 v 23 Sheffield

Les Collins/Kenny McKinna/Scott Lamb (13+2)..David Blackburn (9)

Peterborough 79 v 29 Oxford

Mick Poole (16+2)...Tony Langdon/David Smart (8)

Averages - Top 5

League 1

• Sam Ermolenko (Wolves) 10.90
• Hans Nielsen (Coventry) 10.73
• Greg Hancock (Cradley) 10.05
• Per Jonsson (Reading) 9.95
• Ronnie Correy (Wolves) 9.33

League 2

• Robert Nagy (Glasgow) 10.52
• Mick Poole (Peterborough) 10.45
• Tony Langdon (Oxford) 10.40
• Jason Crump (Swindon) 9.96
• Neil Collins (Long Eaton) 9.58

League Tables - Top/Bottom 5

League 1 Top 5

• Coventry..15..9..2..4..24
• Wolves..13..8..0..5..20
• Bradford..12..8..1..3..18
• Arena-Essex..11..7..0..4..17
• Eastbourne..12..6..1..5..16

League 1 Bottom 5

• Belle Vue..12..6..0..6..13
• Cradley..15..6..0..9..13
• Poole..9..4..0..5..10
• King's Lynn..13..2..3..8..8
• Ipswich..12..2..0..10..5

League 2 Top 5

• Glasgow..10..7..1..2..17
• Long Eaton..10..6..0..4..14
• Peterborough..6..5..0..1..11
• Rye House..10..5..0..5..11
• Swindon..8..4..1..3..10

League 2 Bottom 5

• Oxford..7..3..0..4..8
• Exeter..11..4..0..7..8
• Newcastle..6..2..2..2..6
• Middlesbrough..9..3..0..6..6
• Sheffield..8..2..0..6..5