Post by bod on Nov 15, 2018 14:14:22 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Ian Turner
Inside Front
Zenon Plech
Inside Rear
Tony Featherstone and Dave Mortiboys
Rear
Birmingham team photo
News
- Bruce Penhall wins the overall Master Of Speedway title after finishing runner-up to Scott Autrey in the final round in Vojens
- New Zealand lodge a protest over the appointment of a Danish referee for the World Team Cup Final at White City
- Ian Cartwright is named as Golden Helmet challenger to Peter Collins
- Reading complete the signing of German world finalist Alois Wiesboch
- Scunthorpe are finally given the green light to ew-open their Ashby Ville track after an eight-week break whilst improvements were made to bring the venue up to minimum SCB standards
- Ex-Panther Richard Greer rejoins Peterborough after five seasons away
Big Wins
Exeter 55 v 23 Ipswich
Vaclav Verner (12)..John Louis (8)
Hull 55 v 23 Swindon
Ivan Mauger (11)..Phil Crump (12)
Oxford 58 v 20 Weymouth
Les Rumsey (15)...Bob Coles (10)
Glasgow 62 v 16 Middlesbrough
Steve Lawson (12)..Martin Dixon/Mark Courtney (4)
Berwick 57 v 20 Weymouth
Mike Fullerton (12)..Brian Woodward (9)
Rye House 57 v 21 Middlesbrough
Kevin Smith (15)...Mark Courtney (6)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Ivan Mauger (Hull) 10.91
- Scott Autrey (Exeter) 10.79
- John Davis (Reading) 10.37
- Phil Crump (Swindon) 10.36
- Michael Lee (King's Lynn) 10.23
League 2
- Tom Owen (Newcastle) 11.09
- George Hunter (Oxford) 10.76
- Dave Perks (Nottingham) 10.70
- Les Rumsey (Oxford) 10.26
- Ray Bales (Mildenhall) 10.24
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Coventry..27..20..0..7..40
- Hull..21..15..0..6..30
- Cradley..20..14..0..6..28
- King's Lynn..23..13..1..9..27
- Poole..20..11..2..7..24
League 1 Bottom 5
- Sheffield..19..7..2..10..16
- Hackney..22..7..1..14..15
- Reading..17..7..0..10..14
- Ipswich..18..6..1..11..13
- Leicester..21..4..0..17..8
League 2 Top 5
- Rye House..16..14..0..2..28
- Mildenhall..16..13..0..3..26
- Ellesmere Port..21..13..0..8..26
- Milton Keynes..[25..13..0..12..26
- Oxford..18..12..1..5..25
League 2 Bottom 5
- Stoke..22..9..1..12..19
- Canterbury..22..8..2..10..18
- Weymouth..24..6..1..17..13
- Boston..21..4..2..15..10
- Scunthorpe..17..0..0..17..0