W/E SEPTEMBER 23RD 2006

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Gary Havelock

News

• Birmingham look almost certain to join the Premier League in 2007 after Tony Mole gains city councillor agreement for the return of the sport to Perry Barr
• Poole are targetting the signing of Nicki Pedersen for next season
• Gordon Pairman drops his bid to purchase Belle Vue from Tony Mole
• 1993 World Champion Sam Ermolenko calls time on his racing career after 23 years
• Poland's juniors successfully defend the World U-21 Team Cup with a comfortable victory in the Rybnik hosted final

Major Meetings

World U-21 Team Cup Final, Rybnik, September 17th 2006

wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/3222/2006-junior-swc-final-rybnik

Big Wins

King's Lynn 64 v 26 Newport

Daniel Nermark (14+1)..Ulrich Ostergaard(G) (11)

Sheffield 63 v 27 Mildenhall

Emiliano Sanchez (16+1)..Jason Lyons (8)

King's Lynn 63 v 31 Isle Of Wight

Tomas Topinka (13+1)...Chris Holder (14)

Workington 60 v 35 Newcastle

James Wright (13+1)...Josef Franc (15)

Averages - Top 5

League 1

• Jason Crump (Belle Vue) 11.21
• Leigh Adams (Swindon) 10.58
• Hans Andersen (Peterborough) 10.53
• Peter Karlsson (Wolves) 10.01
• Nicki Pedersen (Eastbourne) 9.83

League 2

• Magnus Zetterstrom (Somerset) 10.55
• Shane Parker (Glasgow) 10.16
• Gary Havelock (Redcar) 10.06
• Tomas Topinka (King's Lynn) 10.02
• Danny Bird (Glasgow) 9.96

League Tables - Top/Bottom 5

League 1 Top 5

• Peterborough..40..24..0..16..64
• Reading..39..25..1..13..64
• Swindon..40..23..1..16..61
• Coventry..39..22..1..16..56
• Belle Vue..39..20..0..19..54

League 1 Bottom 5

• Poole..39..18..0..21..48
• Ipswich..39..19..0..20..45
• Eastbourne..39..20..1..18..45
• Oxford..37..10..0..27..22
• Arena-Essex..37..9..0..28..20

League 2 Top 5

• King's Lynn..26..19..2..5..53
• Sheffield..26..16..1..9..44
• Glasgow..26..16..1..9..42
• Rye House..26..16..0..10..40
• Somerset..26..13..1..12..36

League 2 Bottom 5

• Berwick..26..10..1..15..26
• Stoke..25..11..0..14..25
• Edinburgh..25..8..2..15..20
• Mildenhall..25..8..1..16..19
• Newport..26..7..1..18..18