Post by bod on Mar 16, 2017 14:44:49 GMT 1
Speedway Star Cover Men
Front
Andy Ross and Lou Sansom
Inside Front
Mike Gardner
Inside Rear
Sheffield's Doug Wyer
Rear
Young England team photo
News
- Boston sign King's Lynn man David Crane
- Edmund Migos is crowned Polish champion at his home circuit of Gorzow
- Reidar Eide wins the Norwegian title for a fourth time
- Exeter make a bid to sign Aussie Peter Ingram for 1971
- Ove Fundin wins a ninth Swedish championship after beating Bernt Persson in a run-off in Stockholm
Major Meetings
First Test, Ullevi
[li]Ove Fundin (1)[/li]
[li]Anders Michanek (14)[/li]
[li]Gote Nordin (8)[/li]
[li]Bengt Larsson (2)[/li]
[li]Bengt Jansson (5)[/li]
[li]Soren Sjosten (12)[/li]
[li]Bengt Brannefors (3)[/li]
[li]Tommy Johansson (0)[/li]
Great Britain 63
[li]Ivan Mauger (18)[/li]
[li]Martin Ashby (4)[/li]
[li]Arnold Haley (5)[/li]
[li]Jimmy McMillan (15)[/li]
[li]Eric Boocock (12)[/li]
[li]Ray Wilson (1)[/li]
[li]Bob Kilby (6)[/li]
[li]Roy Trigg (2)[/li]
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Second Test, Malilla
[li]Soren Sjosten (18)[/li]
[li]Ove Fundin (15)[/li]
[li]Anders Michanek (14)[/li]
[li]Tommy Johansson (12)[/li]
[li]Peo Soderman (9)[/li]
[li]Bo Wirebrand (4)[/li]
[li]Bengt Jansson (1)[/li]
[li]Bo Josefsson (0)[/li]
Great Britain 34
[li]Ivan Mauger (14)[/li]
[li]Eric Boocock (9)[/li]
[li]Bob Kilby (5)[/li]
[li]Arnold Haley (3)[/li]
[li]Martin Ashby (1)[/li]
[li]Ray Wilson (1)[/li]
[li]Jimmy McMillan (1)[/li]
[li]Roy Trigg (0)[/li]
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Big Wins
Crewe 53 v 25 Eastbourne
Paul O'Neil (11)..Alan Wilkinson(G) (14)
West Ham 55 v 23 Cradley
Christer Lofqvist (12)..Bernt Persson (8)
Oxford 50 v 28 Poole
Ronnie Genz (12)...Gordon Guasco/Odd Fossengen/Mike Cake (6)
Glasgow 51 v 27 Newcastle
Bobby Beaton (12)..George Hunter (9)
Belle Vue 54 v 24 Wimbledon
Ivan Mauger (12)...Trevor Hedge (9)
Averages - Top 5
League 1
- Ivan Mauger (Belle Vue) 11.32
- Anders Michanek (Newcastle) 10.98
- Ray Wilson (Leicester) 10.89
- Jim Airey (Sheffield) 10.81
- Nigel Boocock (Coventry) 10.67
League 2
- Gary Peterson (Bradford) 10.87
- Graeme Smith (Canterbury) 10.41
- Alan Knapkin (Bradford) 9.98
- Eric Broadbelt (Rochdale) 9.90
- Archie Wilkinson (Crayford) 9.85
League Tables - Top/Bottom 5
League 1 Top 5
- Belle Vue..33..24..3..6..51
- Coventry..35..23..0..12..46
- Wimbledon..36..22..2..12..46
- Leicester..34..20..0..14..40
- Poole..36..20..0..16..40
League 1 Bottom 5
- Hackney..35..14..2..19..30
- Newcastle..36..15..0..21..30
- Cradley..35..14..1..20..29
- West Ham..33..11..2..20..24
- Newport..34..12..0..22..24
League 2 Top 5
- Canterbury..29..21..1..7..43
- Eastbourne..31..21..1..9..43
- Rochdale..28..19..2..8..40
- Bradford..29..18..1..10..37
- Ipswich..32..17..2..13..36
League 2 Bottom 5
- Doncaster..31..11..1..19..23
- Boston..29..10..2..17..22
- Crayford..29..10..1..18..21
- Long Eaton..32..8..3..21..19
- Berwick..30..8..0..22..16