Post by bod on Apr 3, 2021 18:19:06 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Ian Barney
Inside Front
Rod Hunter and Larry Ross
Inside Rear
John Cook and Sam Ermolenko
Rear
Belle Vue team photo
News
- Erik Gundersen is crowned Danish Champion for the third successive year. Gundersen is immaculate in finishing two-points clear of Hans Nielsen and Tommy Knudsen
- USA skipper Bobby Schwartz faces disciplinary action following reports of verbal abuse to opposing riders at the World Team Cup Final
- Long-serving Swede Richard Hellsen quits as King's Lynn skipper following a disagreement with promoter Martin Rogers
- 21-year-old Italian number one Armando Castagna joins King's Lynn rather than rumoured Sheffield
Big Wins
Poole 56 v 22 Edinburgh
Martin Yeates (12)..Steve Finch (7)
Ellesmere Port 56 v 22 Berwick
Dave Morton (12)...Bruce Cribb/Jimmy McMillan/Charlie McKinna (4)
Hackney 53 v 25 Peterborough
Andy Galvin (11)...Keith Bloxsome (9)
Belle Vue 51 v 27 King's Lynn
Chris Morton/Andy Smith (12)..Dave Jessup/Steve Regeling (5)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Shawn Moran (Sheffield) 11.33
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 11.33
- John Davis (Reading) 10.88
- Kenny Carter (Halifax) 10.54
- Tommy Knudsen (Coventry) 10.51
League 2
- Mike Ferreira (Wimbledon) 10.72
- Joe Owen (Ellesmere Port) 10.34
- Stan Bear (Poole) 10.22
- Gordon Kennett (Eastbourne) 10.09
- Roger Johns (Wimbledon) 10.08
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Sheffield..6..6..0..0..13
- Oxford..8..6..0..2..13
- Halifax..8..5..0..3..12
- Ipswich..6..4..0..2..8
- Belle Vue..7..3..0..4..6
League 1 Bottom 5
- Reading..6..2..0..4..5
- Coventry..8..2..1..5..5
- Cradley..4..2..0..2..4
- Wolves..4..1..1..2..3
- Swindon..6..1..0..5..3
League 2 Top 5
- Middlesbrough..25..20..1..4..41
- Poole..24..16..1..7..33
- Ellesmere Port..24..16..1..7..33
- Wimbledon..21..14..1..6..29
- Arena-Essex..25..14..1..10..29
League 2 Bottom 5
- Birmingham..20..8..1..11..17
- Mildenhall..21..8..0..13..16
- Glasgow..26..7..1..18..15
- Rye House..21..7..0..14..14
- Edinburgh..24..6..0..18..12