Post by bod on Apr 14, 2020 18:16:53 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
World Champions Denmark
Rear
Rune Holta leads Nicki Pedersen and Leigh Adams
News
- Denmark are crowned World Cup Champions in front of a packed Vojens on Saturday night
- Jason Crump expects to miss a week's racing after breaking a finger in the World Cup Final
- Swindon move quickly to replace the injured Seb Alden by signing Croatian wonderkid Jurica Pavlic
- Mick Bratley stands down as co-promoter at Peterborough after becoming disillusioned with the running of the club
- Smallmead, Reading's home since 1975, is set to close at the end of the season in readiness for bulldozers to start work for development. Stadia UK vow to do everything they can to keep racing in the town
- Peterborough star Hans Andersen resorts to go on strike over substantial amounts of money owed by the club's promotion
- Wolves' attempts to sign Lukas Dryml hit a snag as the rider suffers a knee injury
- Newcastle suffer a blow as in-form reserve Jerran Hart suffers a season ending injury
Major Meetings
World Cup Race-Off, Vojens, July 17th 2008
wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/1338/swc-2008-event-iii-vojens
World Cup Final, Vojens, July 19th 2008
wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/1339/swc-2008-final-vojens
Big Wins
Isle Of Wight 60 v 32 Edinburgh
Jason Bunyan (18)...Ryan Fisher (9)
King's Lynn 68 v 25 Somerset
Kevin Doolan (15)...Jason Doyle (12)
Berwick 58 v 34 Birmingham
Michal Makovsky (12)..Jason Lyons (11)
Rye House 65 v 26 Redcar
Tai Woffinden/Chris Neath (14+1)..James Grieves (9)
Workington 64 v 28 Mildenhall
Kauko Nieminen/John Branney (14+1)...Ricky Ashworth(G) (12)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Leigh Adams (Swindon) 11.06
- Jason Crump (Belle Vue) 10.95
- Andreas Jonsson (Lakeside) 9.81
- Scott Nicholls (Eastbourne) 9.75
- Hans Andersen (Peterborough) 9.45
League 2
- Daniel Nermark (Workington) 10.67
- Tai Woffinden (Rye House) 10.52
- Kevin Doolan (King's Lynn) 10.34
- Jason Doyle (Somerset) 10.25
- Ulrich Ostergaard (Reading) 10.07
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1
- Poole..21..13..0..8..32
- Swindon..22..12..2..8..30
- Lakeside..17..12..0..5..28
- Eastbourne..23..12..0..11..27
- Ipswich..18..11..1..6.26
- Belle Vue..23..9..2..12..20
- Peterborough..18..6..0..12..13
- Coventry..17..5..1..12..12
- Wolves..17..5..0..12..10
League 2 Top 5
- Edinburgh..16..12..1..3..29
- Workington..20..11..2..7..28
- Somerset..14..12..0..2..27
- King's Lynn..18..10..4..4..27
- Reading..17..11..0..6..24
League 2 Bottom 5
- Rye House..15..7..0..8..14
- Birmingham..18..6..0..12..14
- Glasgow..17..5..0..12..11
- Stoke..11..4..1..6..9
- Mildenhall..17..0..0..17..0