Post by bod on Apr 12, 2021 11:50:54 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Martin Yeates
Inside Front
Erik Gundersen and Ole Olsen
Inside Rear
Peterborough team photo
Rear
The Moran Brothers
News
- Ellesmere Port pair Joe Owen and Louis Carr pip Poole to the NL Pairs title after Stan Bear is excluded in the final race after bringing down Carr
- Wolves sign Danish youngster Jan Staechmann to fill the void left by Brian Jakobsen leaving the club
- Hopes increase for a return of the sport to Boston after stock-car promoter Pete Bains verbally agrees a deal to purchase the New Hammond Beck Road stadium
Major Meetings
Third Test, Halifax, September 15th 1985
[li]Kelvin Tatum (17)[/li]
[li]Andy Smith (12)[/li]
[li]John Davis (8)[/li]
[li]Neil Collins (7)[/li]
[li]Peter Carr (4)[/li]
[li]Richard Knight (3)[/li]
[li]Neil Evitts (2)[/li]
[li]Carl Blackbird (0)[/li]
Australasia 55
[li]Larry Ross (13)[/li]
[li]David Bargh (13)[/li]
[li]Rod Hunter (10)[/li]
[li]Mitch Shirra (10)[/li]
[li]Steve Regeling (4)[/li]
[li]Steve Baker (3)[/li]
[li]Phil Crump (2)[/li]
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Big Wins
Exeter 52 v 26 Ellesmere Port
Colin Cook/Kevin Price (12)..Louis Carr (10)
Ellesmere Port 55 v 22 Canterbury
Louis Carr (12)...David Mullett (7)
Ellesmere Port 56 v 22 Rye House
David Walsh/Joe Owen (12)..Andrew Silver (10)
Coventry 53 v 25 Wolves
Kelvin Tatum (11)...Neil Evitts(G) (9)
King's Lynn 52 v 26 Sheffield
Michael Lee (12)...Peter Carr/Les Collins (6)
Swindon 61 v 16 Belle Vue
Malcolm Simmons/Bo Petersen (12)..Kenny McKinna/Andy Smith/Carl Blackbird (4)
Berwick 50 v 28 Wimbledon
Jimmy McMillan (12)..Kevin Teager (8)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 11.55
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 11.40
- Bobby Schwartz (Wolves) 10.72
- Shawn Moran (Sheffield) 10.70
- John Davis (Reading) 10.62
League 2
- Joe Owen (Ellesmere Port) 10.48
- Gordon Kennett (Eastbourne) 10.40
- Mike Ferreira (Wimbledon) 10.37
- Stan Bear (Poole) 10.15
- Roger Johns (Wimbledon) 9.94
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Oxford..12..10..0..2..24
- Halifax..14..8..0..6..18
- Sheffield..11..8..0..3..20
- Ipswich..11..6..0..5..15
- Cradley..10..6..0..4..13
League 1 Bottom 5
- Reading..11..4..0..7..11
- Swindon..11..4..0..7..10
- Belle Vue..13..5..0..8..10
- King's Lynn..14..5..0..9..10
- Wolves..10..3..1..6..7
League 2 Top 5
- Poole..34..24..1..9..49
- Middlesbrough..31..23..1..7..47
- Ellesmere Port..30..21..1..8..43
- Wimbledon..29..19..1..9..39
- Hackney..32..19..0..13..38
League 2 Bottom 5
- Mildenhall..29..12..0..17..24
- Rye House..30..11..0..19..22
- Long Eaton..33..9..2..22..20
- Glasgow..32..9..1..22..19
- Edinburgh..29..7..0..22..14