W/E NOVEMBER 3RD 2001

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Speedway Star Cover Men

Front

Peterborough

Rear

Grzegorz Walasek and Ryan Sullivan

News

• 1976 World Champion Peter Collins finally receives an MBE from the Queen for his service to the sport
• The six seeded riders for the 2002 Grand Prix series are named. Three Poles, Grzegorz Walasek, Sebastian Ulamek and Krzysztof Cegielski, are named alongside Andreas Jonsson, Matej Ferjan and Rune Holta
• King's Lynn look set to name young Swede Emil Kramer as their first signing for 2002

Big Wins

Sheffield 61 v 29 Newcastle

Sean Wilson (14+1)...Bjarne Pedersen (13)

Averages - Top 5

Final League 2 Averages

• Carl Stonehewer (Workington) 10.40
• Sean Wilson (Sheffield) 10.38
• Bjarne Pedersen (Newcastle) 10.25
• Simon Stead (Sheffield) 10.04
• Peter Carr (Edinburgh) 9.67

League Tables

League 1

• Oxford..32..20..5..7..58
• Poole..32..21..2..9..57
• Coventry..32..21..2..9..55
• Ipswich..30..16..2..12..41
• Peterborough..30..12..2..16..33
• Eastbourne..32..11..3..18..32
• King's Lynn..31..11..1..19..29
• Wolves..31..12..0..19..27
• Belle Vue..30..7..1..22..16