Post by bod on Jul 29, 2019 20:39:38 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Jason Crump
News
- Eastbourne suffer a major blow as Adam Shields is ruled out for the rest of the season as he fractures his pelvis in a pile-up in Poland
- British Speedway suffers a difficult week as two major meetings are abandoned. The ELRC lasts only six heats and a GB v Sweden Test at Swindon survives only the first heat
- Isle Of Wight make a change and introduce Jason Bunyan to replace struggling Pole, Robert Kasprzak
- Oxford boss Aaron Lanney launches a verbal attack at the departing Tony Rickardsson after Oxford's 67-28 drubbing at Reading
- Over 4,000 attend a difficult opening night at Redcar. The size of the crowd caused several logistical issues for the promoters to iron out
- Peterborough release Pole Tomasz Bajerski and promote club asset Jonas Raun into the starting septet
- Former Swindon and Cradley rider Peter Nahlin announces his retirement
Big Wins
Reading 67 v 28 Oxford
Matej Zagar (15)...Tony Rickardsson (11)
King's Lynn 67 v 26 Isle Of Wight
Kevin Doolan (12+2)...Chris Holder (12)
Workington 63 v 29 Berwick
Ritchie Hawkins (12+3)..Lee Smethills (9)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Jason Crump (Belle Vue) 11.68
- Greg Hancock (Reading) 10.00
- Nicki Pedersen (Eastbourne) 9.92
- Leigh Adams (Swindon) 9.71
- Tony Rickardsson (Oxford) 9.66
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Reading..7..5..0..2..12
- Ipswich..9..4..0..5..10
- Belle Vue..5..4..0..1..9
- Poole..6..3..0..3..8
- Swindon..7..3..0..4..8
League 1 Bottom 5
- Coventry..6..3..0..3..8
- Arena-Essex..5..3..0..2..6
- Peterborough..7..3..0..4..6
- Wolves..6..2..0..4..4
- Oxford..6..1..0..5..2