CYCLE SPEEDWAY is set for a major expansion in Coventry following talks of building a new facility in Longford Park amid the sport’s most popular period in the city for over four decades. The news follows the trail-blazing success of the Coventry club at Hearsall Common since their revival five years ago, and bosses are […]
COVENTRY cycle speedway rider Myke Grimes said he was pleased to finish in the top ten at last weekend’s European Championship after scoring 11 points in Sunday’s Grand Final. Grimes qualified for the final with a pair of near faultless performances in Southampton at the quarter final and semi final stages prior to Sunday’s final […]
In one of the best matches ever seen at Hearsall Common last Sunday afternoon, Coventry downed Poole Comets 111-86 in spectacular style to return to equal top of the Elite League. In a brilliant advert for the sport, the first match between the two clubs in Coventry for three decades produced a classic encounter. Race […]
COVENTRY Cycle Speedway stage what promises to be one of their most attractive matches of the season at Hearsall Common on Sunday (July 24, 2pm) when south coast glamour club Poole provide the opposition. With admission to all cycle speedway matches being free, Coventry are expecting one of their biggest crowds of the season to […]
A FREE-to-attend Saturday morning cycle attraction for young people in Coventry made a highly successful debut last Saturday as multiple youngsters tried cycle speedway. The ‘Dirt Bike Club’, which aims to attract young people to have a go at the fast paced sport of cycle speedway, has attracted backing from British Cycling and the Coventry, […]
COVENTRY CYCLE Speedway boss Lee Marsh praised his riders work ethic during the second half of their latest Elite League fixture against Ipswich, despite losing 110-83. Following defeats away to Wednesfield and at home to Horspath, Coventry entered Sunday’s meeting on the back of a string of disappointing defeats and were left frustrated following a […]
FORMER COVENTRY rider Dave Frith took the honours in Tuesday night’s Clubmans Trophy following a run off with Coventry teenager Dan Drewett. Frith raced consistently throughout the meeting, as did Drewett, earning himself 19 points on the night. Crucially, Frith won the coin toss and chose the inside starting position in the run-off – a […]
ONE OF Coventry’s most successful amateur sports clubs have announced a summer long expansion to its hugely popular junior section. Helped by the national boom in cycling, Coventry Cycle Speedway club – based in Hearsall Common – are to introduce extra Saturday morning ‘dirt bike club’ sessions aimed at newcomers. The new sessions will start […]
COVENTRY CYCLE Speedway club slipped to an 18 point loss against Wednesfield in their latest Midland League fixture at a sunbathed Hearsall Common, losing 80-98. Now known as the Sabres, Coventry were up against it from the start as the reigning Elite League champions posted a pair of 6-4s in the opening two races. Team […]
Tonight’s club night has been postponed due to heavy rain saturating the track. It has been rescheduled for tomorrow night (Thursday 30th June 2016). Juniors/Beginners – 6pm Seniors – 7pm We hope to see you there!