Post by bod on Dec 15, 2016 17:12:16 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Denmark's World Team Cup Winners
Rear
Ermolenko, Nilsen, Tatum and Pedersen make a start
News
- Denmark romp to World Team Cup success in Long Beach USA
- Issues at Ipswich as Foxhall landlords Spedeworth want Chris Shears ousted as speedway promoter. A swap with the Skid Parish at Mildenhall is being mooted
- Andrew Silver is fined by Swindon following his behaviour in the away win at Ipswich. Silver arrived late and later headbutted team-mate Richard Hellsen following an on-track incident
- King's Lynn make Reading an offer for Mitch Shirra
- Wolves sign Bo Petersen following his recent disagreement with King's Lynn
- Middlesbrough call to fans to raise £10,000 in five weeks to keep the sport alive at Cleveland Park
Major Meetings
World Team Cup Final, Los Angeles
wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/2430/1988-world-team-cup-final
National League Riders' Championship, Coventry
wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/3061/1988-national-league-riders-championship
Big Wins
Wimbledon 63 v 33 Berwick
Kevin Jolly (14+1)...Mark Courtney (15)
Belle Vue 61 v 29 Bradford
Paul Thorp (15)...Neil Evitts (9+1)
Edinburgh 62 v 34 Long Eaton
Jamie Luckhurst (15)..Keith White (14)
Bradford 62 v 28 King's Lynn
Neil Evitts (14)...Ronnie Correy(G) (9+1)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 10.89
- Kelvin Tatum (Coventry) 10.27
- Tommy Knudsen (Coventry) 10.17
- Erik Gundersen (Cradley) 10.03
- Jan O Pedersen (Cradley) 9.73
League 2
- Mark Loram (Hackney) 10.83
- Steve Schofield (Poole) 10.22
- Mel Taylor (Mildenhall) 10.16
- Gordon Kennett (Eastbourne) 10.12
- Kenny McKinna (Glasgow) 10.09
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Coventry..33..27..1..5..68
- Belle Vue..33..20..1..12..50
- Oxford..35..17..6..12..48
- Cradley..31..18..1..12..46
- Reading..32..16..2..14..43
League 1 Bottom 5
- King's Lynn..29..11..2..16..29
- Wolves..32..11..2..19..28
- Sheffield..29..12..2..15..28
- Ipswich..30..10..0..20..23
- Bradford..29..8..0..21..18
League 2 Top 5
- Hackney..24..21..2..1..44
- Berwick..29..16..2..11..34
- Poole..24..16..1..7..33
- Eastbourne..25..14..2..9..30
- Wimbledon..24..14..2..8..30
League 2 Bottom 5
- Exeter..26..10..0..16..20
- Mildenhall..24..9..1..14..19
- Rye House..24..7..1..16..15
- Long Eaton..24..6..0..18..12
- Middlesbrough..24..4..1..19..9