W/E OCTOBER 24TH 1992

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Jason Crump

Rear

Mick Poole and Martin Goodwin

News

• Peterborough are crowned Division 2 Champions, just a year after finishing with the wooden spoon
• Berwick's future is in doubt as promoter Terry Lindon has gone missing and has not been seen for two weeks. Lindon has left a trail of debt, with money being owed to riders and club officials alike
• Swedish league clubs call for the proposed World Championship Grand Prix system to be scrapped in favour of retaining the traditional one-off final
• Exeter's Paul Fry is considering his speedway future after losing money this season despite his best-ever year from a scoring perspective

Big Wins

Reading 59 v 31 Bradford

Per Jonsson (13+2)..Gary Havelock (11)

Reading 58 v 32 Eastbourne

Per Jonsson (13+1)..Peter Nahlin (10+1)

Peterborough 56 v 34 Edinburgh

Jason Crump (12+1)...Michael Coles (14)

Bradford 61 v 29 Belle Vue

Gary Havelock (16+2)..Bobby Ott (9)

Averages - Top 5

League 1

• Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 10.25
• Sam Ermolenko (Wolves) 10.13
• Per Jonsson (Reading) 10.06
• Leigh Adams (Swindon) 9.55
• Ronnie Correy (Wolves) 9.42

League 2

• Richard Knight (Berwick) 10.31
• Martin Goodwin (Rye House) 10.13
• Jan Staechmann (Long Eaton) 9.93
• Neil Evitts (Sheffield) 9.71
• David Bargh (Newcastle) 9.53

League Tables - Top/Bottom 5

League 1 Top 5

• Reading..21..16..1..4..41
• Poole..24..15..2..7..38
• Belle Vue..23..14..1..8..36
• Wolves..23..13..1..9..36
• Cradley..21..12..2..7..33

League 1 Bottom 5

• Oxford..24..8..4..12..24
• King's Lynn..21..8..0..13..22
• Swindon..24..5..2..17..14
• Arena-Essex..22..6..0..16..13
• Eastbourne..23..5..2..16..13

League 2 Top 5

• Peterborough..20..14..0..6..35.5
• Berwick..20..12..1..7..32
• Glasgow..19..11..0..8..29.5
• Newcastle..20..11..0..9..29
• Rye House..18..12..0..6..28

League 2 Bottom 5

• Edinburgh..20..8..0..12..21
• Long Eaton..20..7..2..11..20
• Sheffield..20..9..1..10..20
• Stoke..19..7..0..12..18
• Middlesbrough..20..6..0..14..14