W/E MAY 24TH 2014

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Matej Zagar

Rear

Tai Woffinden lifts

News

• Slovenian star Matej Zagar finally gains his first GP win at the 44th attempt after claiming victory in the inaugural Finnish GP at Tampere
• Serious concerns are raised about Bimingham completing the season as boss Alan Phillips states crowds are down by 40%
• Polish World Finalist Jan Mucha passes away aged 73 after a battle against cancer
• 1980 World Champion Michael Lee is cleared by Ipswich Crown Court of rape and sexual assault charges
• Birmingham suffer a further blow as Adam Skornicki dislocates a hip in a spill against King's Lynn
• Glasgow's French newcomer Dimitri Berge will miss four weeks after suffering internal injuries
• Newcastle give reserve opportunities to Dan Greenwood to replace Nathan Greaves

Major Meetings

Finnish GP, Tampere, May 17th 2014

wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/6779/2014-finnish-grand-prix-tampere

Big Wins

Somerset 68 v 24 Redcar

Nick Morris (14+1)..Carl Wilkinson (7)

Eastbourne 61 v 30 Coventry

Timo Lahti (11+3)...Kenneth Hansen (12)

Averages - Top 5

League 1

• Niels-Kristian Iversen (King's Lynn) 10.70
• Kenneth Bjerre (King's Lynn) 9.21
• Matej Zagar (Belle Vue) 9.04
• Mikkel Michelsen (Eastbourne) 8.92
• Jason Doyle (Leicester) 8.88

League 2

• Craig Cook (Edinburgh) 11.18
• Josh Grajczonek (Workington) 10.31
• Richard Lawson (Redcar) 10.00
• Simon Stead (Sheffield) 9.64
• Edward Kennett (Rye House) 9.45

League Tables - Top/Bottom 5

League 1 Top 5

• King's Lynn..10..9..0..1..28
• Lakeside..15..8..0..7..26
• Poole..9..7..1..1..22
• Eastbourne..10..6..0..4..18
• Wolves..13..6..2..5..18

League 1 Bottom 5

• Coventry..11..4..0..7..15
• Belle Vue..10..4..1..5..14
• Swindon..10..3..0..7..11
• Leicester..10..3..0..7..10
• Birmingham..10..2..0..8..5

League 2 Top 5

• Edinburgh..4..4..0..0..13
• Scunthorpe..7..4..0..3..12
• Redcar..5..3..0..2..9
• Ipswich..5..2..1..2..7
• Berwick..2..2..0..0..6

League 2 Bottom 5

• Peterborough..4..1..0..3..4
• Rye House..1..1..0..0..3
• Newcastle..6..0..1..5..3
• Plymouth..2..1..0..2..2
• Sheffield..2..0..0..2..0