Post by bod on Nov 19, 2016 21:41:58 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
British Champion Simon Wigg
Rear
Arena-Essex team photo
News
- Barry Briggs' proposed Golden Greats meeting at Coventry is in doubt as the SCB refuse to sanction the date of June 19th
- Steve Schofield and Todd Wiltshire escape unscathed from a major road accident in Belgium
- Andy Smith suffers a broken jaw in a grasstrack crash
- Long Eaton suspend and fine Dave Morton after he walked out of their meeting against Milton Keynes
- Oxford sign Lars Munkedal to replace the struggling Einar Kyllingstad
- Wimbledon sign Tony Primmer on a short-term loan
- The future of Milton Keynes is in doubt owing to poor crowds
Major Meetings
World Pairs Semi-Final, Wiener Neustadt
[li]Sam Ermolenko (25)[/li]
[li]Shawn Moran (25)[/li]
Sweden 43
[li]Per Jonsson (25)[/li]
[li]Shawn Moran (18)[/li]
Hungary 40
[li]Zoltan Adorjan (23)[/li]
[li]Antal Kocso (17)[/li]
Italy 37
[li]Paolo Salvatelli (22)[/li]
[li]Valentino Furlanetto (15)[/li]
Austria 32
[li]Heinrich Schatzer (20)[/li]
[li]Toni Pilotto (12) ([/li]
Australia 22
[li]Steve Regeling (12)[/li]
[li]Steve Baker (10)[/li]
France 14
[li]Patrice Blondy (11)[/li]
[li]Alain Blondy (3)[/li]
Belgium 10
[li]Gert Cools (8)[/li]
[li]Frans Cools (2)[/li]
Yugoslavia 4
[li]Lazar Csaba (3)[/li]
[li]Artur Horvath (1)[/li]
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Big Wins
Milton Keynes 60 v 35 Middlesbrough
Trevor Banks (12+1)...Mark Fiora (14)
Wimbledon 59 v 37 Middlesbrough
Alastair Stevens (13+1)..Mark Fiora (15)
Hackney 73 v 23 Long Eaton
Andy Galvin/Mark Loram (14+1)...Keith White/Mike Spinks/Jon Roberts (6)
Coventry 56 v 34 King's Lynn
Kelvin Tatum (14+1)..Lance King (8+1)
Stoke 59 v 37 Arena-Essex
Graham Jones (12+2)...Martin Goodwin (13+1)
Cradley 56 v 34 Sheffield
Jan O Pedersen (14)...Jremy Doncaster (12)
Peterborough 59 v 37 Glasgow
Ian Barney (14+1)...Kenny McKinna (16)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 11.30
- Tommy Knudsen (Coventry) 10.54
- Kelvin Tatum (Coventry) 10.40
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 10.02
- Jan Andersson (Reading) 9.90
League 2
- Andy Galvin (Hackney) 10.67
- Mark Loram (Hackney) 10.60
- Mel Taylor (Mildenhall) 10.42
- Steve Schofield (Poole) 10.17
- Kevin Jolly (Wimbledon) 10.08
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Coventry..18..15..0..3..38
- Cradley..17..9..1..7..25
- Oxford..15..8..4..3..24
- Reading..16..8..2..6..22
- Ipswich..12...9..0..3..20
League 1 Bottom 5
- King's Lynn..18..5..2..11..15
- Belle Vue..14..6..0..8..14
- Swindon..15..5..1..9..13
- Sheffield..13..3..2..8..8
- Bradford..13..3..0..10..6
League 2 Top 5
- Hackney..8..8..0..0..16
- Peterborough..9..7..0..2..14
- Wimbledon..10..6..0..4..12
- Edinburgh..9..6..0..3..12
- Berwick..9..6..0..3..12
League 2 Bottom 5
- Rye House..8..2..0..6..4
- Glasgow..8..1..1..6..3
- Middlesbrough..8..1..0..7..2
- Exeter..9..1..0..8..2
- Long Eaton..7..0..0..7..0