A YOUTHFUL Coventry side couldn’t produce the goods on Sunday afternoon at Perry Hall Playing Fields against Birmingham, though team manager Lee Marsh was delighted with the overall performance. Missing key riders including Bobby McMillan, Mason Phillips, Kyle Roberts and Joe McLaughlin, Coventry called upon Ollie Morris, Ben Wells, Jimmy Walsall and Matt Hambidge to […]
Revived Brandon Bees Cycle Speedway club held their second meeting of the season last Sunday afternoon – and the local Cycle Speedway scene found a new star of the future in 10-year-old Wyatt Jacobs. The club staged the Coventry Spring Junior Championship, for riders aged under 13. The event turned out to be immensely successful […]
Brandon Bees stage their second meeting of the season tomorrow afternoon (Sunday 1st May) with the staging of the Coventry Spring Junior Championship at Bretford Playing Fields, Bretford Road, Bretford, commencing at 2pm. It will be the first individual meeting held at the refurnished venue since the revival of the Brandon Bees club. They are […]
COVENTRY youngsters Ben Wells and Jack Reynolds starred at East Park on Saturday afternoon, claiming 1st place in their respective age category. A winner at the first round in Birmingham, Reynolds powered to a second successive victory and set himself up perfectly for national qualification. The youngster starred on the lengthy East Park track and […]
Coventry Cycle Speedway club have been awarded the British Indoor Finals by British Cycling for the second successive year. It means this winter’s British Indoor Finals will be staged on Saturday 7th January and Sunday 8th January 2017. The all-important track set-up will take place on Friday 6th January 2017, from 7pm. Once […]
COVENTRY opened their 2016 Midland League campaign with an away loss to Wolverhampton-based club Wednesfield Dragons on Sunday afternoon, losing 97-80. Exactly a week after defeating Ipswich at Hearsall Common in their opening Elite League fixture, Coventry couldn’t replicate those heroics – though handed first team experience to a handful of youth talent. Teenagers Ben […]
COVENTRY youngster Jack Reynolds powered to a dominant victory at the first round of the British Young & Junior League (BYJL) on Saturday afternoon in Birmingham. A faultless four rides during the qualifying stags set Reynolds up perfectly for the A-final where a quick start ensured for a first success for the youngster. Reynolds defeated […]
COVENTRY CYCLE Speedway made the perfect start to their 2016 Elite League campaign, defeating Ipswich Eagles 100-94 at Hearsall Common on Sunday afternoon. The Hearsall Common outfit drafted in northerners Andy Angell, Chris Parish, Ben Higham, Jake Read and Adam Watson for the opening fixture and also flew in Pole Michal Sassak. Coventry didn’t have […]
COVENTRY CYCLE Speedway club are gearing up for their first Elite League fixture this Sunday (April 3) at Hearsall Common when Ipswich Eagles provide the opposition. Five years on from being a non-existent club, Coventry have now cemented their place as one of the sports most high-profile teams and riders from across Europe will descend […]
Coventry Cycle Speedway club will complete their final lap of their amazing recovery over the past four years when top tier Elite League racing returns to the city next Sunday afternoon (3rd April) at 2pm. Their remarkable `phoenix rising from the ashes` story will be completed when a reinforced Coventry, brimming with international and home […]