Post by bod on Jan 13, 2017 14:21:59 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Greg Hancock
Rear
Craig Boyce and Jens Rasmussen
News
- Poland's Piotr Swist is badly injured in a horrific crash during the World Pairs semi-final at Wiener Neustadt. Swist struck his partner's machine and was thrown over the fence onto the concrete terracing
- Hackney win the National League Pairs defeting surprise packages Exeter in the final
- Oxford's Simon Wigg suffers a broken collarbone
- Exeter bid to sign Ian Barney from Peterborough
Major Meetings
World Pairs Semi-Final, Wiener Neustadt
[li]Simon Cross (24)[/li]
[li]Kelvin Tatum (21)[/li]
New Zealand 41
[li]Mitch Shirra (24)[/li]
[li]David Bargh (17)[/li]
Sweden 40
[li]Per Jonsson (20)[/li]
[li]Jimmy Nilsen (20)[/li]
Australia 39
[li]Todd Wiltshire (25)[/li]
[li]Leigh Adams (14)[/li]
Austria 28
[li]Heinrich Schatzer (17)[/li]
[li]Toni Pilotto (11)[/li]
USSR 27
[li]Rif Saitgareev (17)[/li]
[li]Vladimir Trofimov (10)[/li]
Italy 21
[li]Armando Dal Chiele (11)[/li]
[li]Armando Castagna(10)[/li]
Yugoslavia 14
[li]Gregor Pintar (8)[/li]
[li]Martin Peterca (6)[/li]
Poland 9
[li]Piotr Swist (5)[/li]
[li]Ryszard Dolomisiewicz (4)[/li]
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World Pairs Semi-Final, Prague
[li]Hans Nielsen (25)[/li]
[li]Jan O Pedersen (25)[/li]
USA 44
[li]Ronnie Correy (24)[/li]
[li]Kelly Moran (20)[/li]
Czechoslovakia 38
[li]Roman Matousek (21)[/li]
[li]Antonin Kasper (17)[/li]
Hungary 37
[li]Zoltan Adorjan (22)[/li]
[li]Sandor Tihanyi (15)[/li]
Finland 31
[li]Olli Tyrvainen (19)[/li]
[li]Kai Niemi (12)[/li]
Norway 24
[li]Lars Gunnestad (15)[/li]
[li]Arnt Forland (9)[/li]
Bulgaria 21
[li]Nikolaj Manev (12)[/li]
[li]Zdravko Jordanev (9)[/li]
Holland 18
[li]Ronnie Koppe (9)[/li]
[li]Rene Elzinga (9)[/li]
France 7
[li]David Ochocki (7)[/li]
[li]Patrice Blondy (0)[/li]
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Second Test, Gothenburg
[li]Jimmy Nilsen (15)[/li]
[li]Per Jonsson (13)[/li]
[li]Dennis Lofqvist (13)[/li]
[li]Henrik Gustafsson (11)[/li]
[li]Tony Olsson (4)[/li]
[li]Conny Ivarsson (3)[/li]
[li]Peter Nahlin (3)[/li]
[li]Niklas Karlsson (0)[/li]
Denmark 46
[li]Jan O Pedersen (16)[/li]
[li]Hans Nielsen (10)[/li]
[li]Gert Handberg (8)[/li]
[li]John Jorgensen (8)[/li]
[li]Jens-Henry Nielsen (4)[/li]
[li]Brian Karger (0)[/li]
[li]Bo Petersen (0)[/li]
[li]Jan Pedersen (0)[/li]
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Third Test, Outrup
[li]Hans Nielsen (16)[/li]
[li]Jan O Pedersen (11)[/li]
[li]Brian Karger (10)[/li]
[li]Hans Clausen (7)[/li]
[li]Gert Handberg (5)[/li]
[li]John Jorgensen (1)[/li]
[li]Jens-Henry Nielsen (0)[/li]
[li]Jan Pedersen (0)[/li]
Sweden 58
[li]Per Jonsson (13)[/li]
[li]Dennis Lofqvist (12)[/li]
[li]Jimmy Nilsen (11)[/li]
[li]Conny Ivarsson (8)[/li]
[li]Henrik Gustafsson (8)[/li]
[li]Tony Olsson (3)[/li]
[li]Peter Nahlin (3)[/li]
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Big Wins
Exeter 67 v 29 Middlesbrough
Steve Regeling (13)..Rod Hunter (9)
Ipswich 63 v 33 Eastbourne
Chris Louis (14)...Andy Buck/Paul Woods (9)
Middlesbrough 60 v 35 Wimbledon
Rod Hunter (15)...Nathan Simpson (12+2)
Belle Vue 61 v 29 Wolves
Bobby Ott (12+2)...Ronnie Correy (9)
Oxford 66 v 24 King's Lynn
Martin Dugard (15)..Gary Hicks (8+1)
Hackney 64 v 32 Eastbourne
Steve Schofield (15)..Gordon Kennett (11)
Peterborough 59 v 37 Milton Keynes
Frank Andersen (13)...Peter Glanz (9)
Bradford 69 v 21 Wolves
Paul Thorp (14+1)...Jeremy Doncaster(G) (8)
Swindon 59 v 31 King's Lynn
Brian Karger (14+1)..Richard Knight (10)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Hans Nielsen (Oxford) 10.26
- Jan O Pedersen (Cradley) 9.95
- Andrew Silver (Swindon) 9.41
- Martin Dugard (Oxford) 9.40
- Jeremy Doncaster (Reading) 9.18
League 2
- Steve Schofield (Hackney) 10.81
- Chris Louis (Ipswich) 10.46
- Craig Boyce (Poole) 10.40
- Mick Poole (Peterborough) 10.30
- Martin Goodwin (Arena-Essex) 9.88
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1
- Oxford..10..6..1..3..16
- Swindon..11..6..1..4..15
- Reading..8..5..1..2..14
- Bradford.10..5..0..5..12
- Belle Vue..9..4..1..4..9
- Coventry..10..4..1..5..9
- King's Lynn..11..3..2..6..9
- Cradley..9..3..0..6..7
- Wolves..8..3.1..4..7
League 2 Top 5
- Ipswich..13..12..1..0..25
- Wimbledon..13..9..1..3..19
- Peterborough..12..9..0..3..18
- Hackney..11..9..0..2..18
- Middlesbrough..13..7..1..5..15
League 2 Bottom 5
- Glasgow..9..3..0..6..6
- Exeter..10..3..0..7..6
- Newcastle..10..3..0..7..6
- Rye House..9..2..0..7..4
- Milton Keynes..14..2..0..12..4