Post by bod on Mar 30, 2021 22:25:06 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
World Team Cup Finalists
Inside Front
Ole Olsen and Hans Nielsen
Inside Rear
Colin Cook, Andy Buck and Mike Ferreira
Rear
England team photo
News
- Kenny Carter suffers a broken leg and exits the World Championship chase at the Inter-Continental Final stage in Vetlanda
- Tragedy at Mildenhall as promoter Bernie Klatt takes his own life at the age of 36
- Sheffield make a bid for Italian number one Armando Castagna
- Ipswich pair John Cook and Jeremy Doncaster win the inaugural World Games Pairs competition at Wimbledon
- Wolves suffer a blow as Dane Brian Jakobsen follows Gerd Riss in quitting the club mid-season
Major Meetings
Inter-Continental Final, Vetlanda
- Shawn Moran (14)
- Lance King (12)
- Hans Nielsen (12)
- Jan Andersson (11)
- Kai Niemi (10)
- Tommy Knudsen (9)
- Sam Ermolenko (9)
- Kelvin Tatum (8)
- John Cook (8)
- Erik Gundersen (7)
- Jan O Pedersen (6)
- Phil Collins (5)
- John Davis (3)
- Andy Smith (2)
- Phil Crump (2)
- Kenny Carter (2)
- John Jorgensen(Res) (0)
- Chris Morton(Res) (0)
Big Wins
Exeter 58 v 20 Milton Keynes
Steve Bishop (12)..Nigel De'Ath (6)
Poole 57 v 21 Milton Keynes
Martin Yeates/Kevin Smith (12)..Nigel De'Ath (6)
Arena-Essex 53 v 25 Long Eaton
Martin Goodwin (12)...Pete Smith (8)
Middlesbrough 54 v 24 Glasgow
Martin Dixon (12)...Steve Lawson (14)
Peterborough 52 v 26 Long Eaton
Kevin Hawkins (11)...Gerald Short (8)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Shawn Moran (Sheffield) 11.33
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 11.33
- John Davis (Reading) 10.67
- Kenny Carter (Halifax) 10.55
- Tommy Knudsen (Coventry) 10.52/li]
League 2
- Mike Ferreira (Wimbledon) 10.71
- Joe Owen (Ellesmere Port) 10.24
- Stan Bear (Poole) 10.24
- Roger Johns (Wimbledon) 10.00
- Gordon Kennett (Eastbourne) 9.97
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Halifax..8..5..0..3..12
- Oxford..7..5..0..2..11
- Sheffield..5..5..0..0..10
- Ipswich..6..4..0..2..8
- Coventry..7..2..1..4..5
League 1 Bottom 5
- Belle Vue..6..2..0..4..4
- King's Lynn..6..2..0..4..4
- Wolves..4..1..1..2..3
- Swindon..5..1..0..4..3
- Reading..4..1..0..3..2
League 2 Top 5
- Middlesbrough..23..18..1..4..37
- Ellesmere Port..23..15..1..7..31
- Poole..22..14..1..7..29
- Wimbledon..17..12..1..4..25
- Arena-Essex..20..12..1..7..25
League 2 Bottom 5
- Long Eaton..23..7..2..14..16
- Mildenhall..20..7..0..13..14
- Glasgow..24..6..1..17..13
- Edinburgh..19..5..0..14..10
- Rye House..17..5..0..12..10