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Youth a priority for British speedway

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British Speedway will launch a new programme for youth development in 2024 as part of a concerted effort to bring through the next generation of the sport’s stars.All Premiership and Championship clubs have signed...

Dickson homes in on misfiring Bandits

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New Berwick manager Stewart Dickson has told Bandits success-hungry fans: "I want to make Shielfield a fortress."Bandits finished second from bottom in the Cab Direct Championship last season, losing five of their eight league...

Comets to race in the Championship next season

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Workington Comets will race against Glasgow Tigers, Stellar Monarchs and Berwick Bandits next season as the Cumbrian combine have confirmed they are set to step back up to the Championship in 2024.Comets were revived...

Brown dedicates title win to Tigers’ fans

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Minutes after Glasgow Tigers won the Cab Direct Championship team manager Cami Brown declared: "This is for our fans."The Allied Vehicles Tigers lost by four points at favourites Poole Pirates on Wednesday but took...

Harris spearheads Tigers to Grand Final glory

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Glasgow Tigers captain Chris Harris declared that he was determined to break Poole Pirates hearts and lead the ambitious West of Scotland to their first title since 2011.Truro-born Harris achieved that goal, leading from...

Dickson gives pledge to Berwick fans

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Title-winning boss Stewart Dickson, who spent a number of years at the helm for Glasgow Tigers, will be Berwick Bandits team manager for the 2024 season and he declared: "I'll be giving my all."Dickson...

Rain forces Grand Final delay

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The first leg of the Cab Direct Championship Grand Final between Glasgow Tigers and Poole Pirates is on Monday, October 9 (7.30pm) as Sunday’s planned staging was postponed due to a waterlogged track at...

Brown: ‘We need one final push to claim title’

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Glasgow Tigers team manager Cami Brown said his men showed great “character” to reach the Championship Grand Final thanks to a 52-38 victory over Oxford Cheetas in the Cab Direct Championship play-off, Group B.The...

Vissing blow to silverware-hunting Tigers

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Crocked Claus Vissing will miss Tuesday's crucial Cab Direct Championship play-off, Group B, showdown with Oxford Cheetas through injury (tapes-up 7.30pm) at Ashfield in the West of Scotland.Tigers lost the first-leg 50-40 and the...

Sedgmen out of Pirates clash

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Poole Pirates visit Stellar Monarchs in Group A of the Cab Direct Championship play-offs on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm) and have already qualified.The team are very determined not to go out on a low note...

Brown: ‘our destiny is in our own hands’

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Glasgow Tigers team manager Cami Brown admitted it’s now “win or bust” for their Cab Direct Championship play-off bid and the Scots have it all to do. The Allied Vehicles Tigers face Oxford Cheetahs in...

Monarchs stung and Bullets bow out

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Edinburgh Stellar Monarchs disappointing season continued when they skidded to a 54-36 defeat in the Cab Direct championship play-off, Group A, at home to Scunthorpe Scorpions.Only skipper Josh Pickering made double-figures with 12 in the...

Sedgmen in for Monarchs against Scorpions

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Stellar Monarchs kick-start their home matches in the Cab Direct Championship play-off on Saturday, weather permitting, when they host Scunthorpe Scorpions (7pm).The Armadale combine desperately need to get themselves off the mark after a...

Academy host final match of season

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Stellar Monarchs Academy host their final speedway home match in the National Development League on Friday (tapes-up 7.30pm) at Armadale.The visitors are the Mildenhall Fen Tigers and their side includes Championship riders Alfie Bowtell,...

Poole explain Edinburgh play-off date decision

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Poole Pirates promoter Dan Ford has explained the re-arrangement date for the Pirates’ Cab Direct Championship play-off clash with Stellar Monarchs.The meeting has now been scheduled for Wednesday September 27 with an horrendous weather forecast...

Monarchs trip to Poole delayed

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Stellar Monarchs bosses claimed their squad "put in an abject display" when they skidded to a 59-31 defeat at Scunthorpe Scorpions in their opening Cab Direct Championship, Group A, clash.And they need to up their game...

Uphill battle for Monarchs after Scunthorpe defeat

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Stellar Monarchs have work to do if they want to move forward in the Cab Direct Championship play-offs after the Armadale-based combine skidded to defeat in their opening fixture at Scunthorpe Scorpions. The Lincolnshire side picked...

Sedgmen in for banned Cook for Monarchs

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Stellar Monarchs host Scunthorpe Scorpions at Armadale on Friday (tapes-up 7pm) in the Cab Direct Championship play-off and they are in a three-team group which also features reigning champions the Poole Pirates. The group...

Monarchs use guests for suspended Cook in play-offs

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The Cab Direct Championship play-offs get underway with Poole hosting Scunthorpe on Wednesday in Group A before Scorpions visit Edinburgh on Friday and then take on the Monarchs at the Eddie Wright Raceway on...

Bandits deny injury-hit Gladiators

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Berwick Bandits avoided bottom spot in the Cab Direct Championship with an emphatic 52-38 victory over patched-up Plymouth Gladiators, writes George Dodds.Plymouth bosses had been forced to burn to midnight oil to even field...

Academy boss frustrated by narrow defeat at Kent

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It was another frustrating day for Stellar Monarchs Academy as they went down 48-41 at Kent, but the Armadale men did grab an aggregate bonus point.Manager Scott Wilson said: "Ultimately, it's a disappointing day...

Pickering stars but Monarchs sunk by Poole

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Stellar Monarchs' quest for play-off points moves on to Friday now after they were mugged by Cab Direct Championship leaders, Poole Pirates, at Armadale.The home side face a double-header against second-bottom Plymouth Gladiators and Birmingham...

Berwick slip into bottom spot after defeat

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Plymouth Gladiators moved off the bottom of the Cab Direct Championship with a 45-44 win over Berwick Bandits in an eventful clash at the Coliseum.The Devon-based side left it late as Bandits led by...

Triple header for play-off chasing Monarchs

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Stellar Monarchs race three home matches at Armadale this week to end their regular season in the Cab Direct Championship and, in the process, hope to clinch sixth place and guarantee a slot in...

Killeen in again for Berwick at Gladiators

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Berwick Bandits again call on teenager Luke Killeen as they prepare to visit patched-up Plymouth Gladiators in the battle of the wooden spoon in the Cab Direct Championship on Tuesday (tapes-up 7pm).The 17-year-old, Aussie-born...

Riss stars as Monarchs take crucial road win

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Cab Direct Championship: Plymouth Gladiators 44, Stellar Monarchs 46The Stellar Monarchs saved the best till last as they took maximum heat advantages in each of the last two heats to take a massive 46-44...

Bullets cut as Berwick owners look to future

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Owners Scott and Jamie Courtney have confirmed that they will be back at the helm at Berwick Bandits for an eighth year in 2024.However, the club will not compete in the National Development League...

Cook could be back for double-header

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Stellar Monarchs continue their quest a play-off place in the Cab Direct Championship with a double-header meeting against the Poole Pirates and Birmingham Brummies on Friday at Armadale (tapes-up 7pm).Monarchs hold sixth place but...

Tigers edge Gladiators in feisty road clash

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Cab Direct Championship: Plymouth Gladiators 42, Glasgow Tigers 48Glasgow boss Cami Brown admitted he loved the “battling qualities” of his side after a vital win at Plymouth when the Allied Vehicles Tigers triumphed 48-42...

Pickering stars as Monarchs sunk by Poole

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Stellar Monarchs' team manager John Campbell went into the club's Cab Direct Championship meeting at Poole Pirates minus No 1 Craig Cook and they were beaten 59-31.Campbell admitted to Pirates TV: "We've had a...