Post by bod on Jul 2, 2020 12:30:54 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
World Champion Peter Collins with fiancee Angela
Inside Front
Mike Lohmann
Inside Rear
Colin Goad of Workington
Rear
Phil Crump leads Vladimir Gordeev and Malcolm Simmons
News
- German Bundesliga clubs are looking to tempt top British League stars like Peter Collins and Ivan Mauger to race in their league in 1977
- Peterborough's Brian Clark is a surprise nomination to challenge Joe Owen for the Silver Helmet in October
Big Wins
Scunthorpe 54 v 24 Teesside
Keith Evans (11)...Alan Emerson (11)
Hull 54 v 24 King's Lynn
Bobby Beaton/Tom Owen/Mitch Graham (12)..Terry Betts (15)
Poole 50 v 27 Wolves
Eric Broadbelt/Pete Smith (11)..Jimmy McMillan (13)
White City 60 v 18 Halifax
Gordon Kenett/Dag Lovaas (12)..Chris Pusey (5)
White City 51 v 27 Leicester
Gordon Kennett (12)...Reg Wilson(G) (10)
Swindon 52 v 26 Wolves
Bob Kilby (12)...Richard Greer(G)(11)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- John Louis (Ipswich) 11.12
- Ivan Mauger (Exeter) 11.10
- Peter Collins (Belle Vue) 11.10
- Ole Olsen (Coventry) 11.06
- Phil Crump (Newport) 10.62
League 2
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 11.53
- Steve Weatherley (Eastbourne) 10.29
- Joe Owen (Newcastle) 10.23
- John Jackson (Ellesmere Port) 10.20
- Laurie Etheridge (Crayford) 9.96
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Ipswich..32..24..1..7..49
- Belle Vue..33..22..2..9..46
- Coventry..35..21..2..12..44
- Exeter..32..20..2..10..42
- Reading..32..18..3..11..39
League 1 Bottom 5
- Halifax..32..14..1..17..29
- Wimbledon..33..11..3..19..25
- Sheffield..33..10..1..22..21
- Birmingham..32..6..0..26..12
- Leicester..36..5..1..30..11
League 2 Top 5
- Newcastle..33..29..1..3..59
- Ellesmere Port..34..24..1..9..49
- Workington..33..20..1..12..41
- Canterbury..33..19..0..14..38
- Rye House..34..17..2..15..36
League 2 Bottom 5
- Oxford..34..14..1..19..29
- Weymouth..34..11..2..21..24
- Paisley..34..12..0..22..34
- Scunthorpe..34..11..1..22..23
- Teesside..34..10..0..24..20