Post by bod on Jul 20, 2018 22:00:58 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Hans Nielsen
Inside Front
Dennis Sigalos, Erik Gundersen and Chris Morton
Inside Rear
Jiri Stancl
Rear
Michael Lee
News
- West German star Egon Muller becomes World Champion with an immacualte fifteen-point maximum in the Norden World Final
- Glasgow novice Mike Walsh is killed after crashing during practice following a meeting at Glasgow
- Eastbourne's Denzil Kent is due to appear before Poole magistrates charged with immigration offences
- Eastbourne release Italian Ottaviano Righetto after a tough debut season whilst ex-rider Paul Gachet makes a second half comeback at Arlington
- Wimbledon sponsor Chris Shears makes a bid to take over the reins at Hackney
- Former British Junior Champion Rob Lightfoot retires aged just 20 sfter struggling on his comeback from a broken neck
- Sheffield sign John Davis on loan from Poole for the remainder of the season
Major Meetings
World Final, Norden
wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/885/1983-world-final-norden-stadium
Big Wins
Coventry 58 v 20 Eastbourne
Ole Olsen (12)...John Eskildsen (6)
Cradley 53 v 25 Swindon
Simon Wigg (12)...Phil Crump (12)
Wimbledon 62 v 16 Sheffield
Mike Ferreira (11)...John Davis (5)
Exeter 67 v 29 Long Eaton
Alun Rossiter (16)..Paul Stead (13)
Weymouth 66 v 30 Swindon
Martin Yeates/Steve Schofield (15)..Paul Stead (12)
King's Lynn 53 v 25 Sheffield
John Louis (12)...David Bargh (11)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Billy Sanders (Ipswich) 11.04
- Dennis Sigalos (Ipswich) 11.00
- Chris Morton (Belle Vue) 10.81
- Hans Nielsen (Birmingham) 10.62
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 10.39
League 2
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 11.20
- Martin Yeates (Weymouth) 10.99
- Rod Hunter (Newcastle) 10.22
- Bobby Beaton (Newcastle) 10.07
- Jimmy McMillan (Glasgow) 10.01
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Cradley..18..16..0..2..32
- Ipswich..19..16..0..3..32
- Coventry..20..14..0..6..28
- Wimbledon..20..13..0..7..26
- Reading..21..13..0..8..26
League 1 Bottom 5
- Birmingham..19..8..0..11..16
- Leicester..21..7..1..13..15
- Poole..21..7..0..14..14
- Eastbourne..22..7..0..15..14
- Swindon..20..3..0..17..6
League 2 Top 5
- Newcastle..29..21..0..8..42
- Mildenhall..28..18..2..8..38
- Middlesbrough..32..17..3..12..37
- Crayford..27..18..0..9..36
- Scunthorpe..31..17..2..12..36
League 2 Bottom 5
- Canterbury..31..10..2..19..22
- Stoke..32..10..1..21..21
- Peterborough..24..9..2..13..20
- Boston..30..9..1..20..19
- Long Eaton..28..7..1..20..15