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SGP Supremo Steve Gould – most successful EVER BSI Speedway CEO – suddenly departs without ceremony & traditional speedway airhorn salute

06/07/2020

SO “farewell” to yet another pathologically dull BSI Chief Executive we barely got to know or notice. Without fanfare or a ceremonial speedway airhorn farewell salute, Steve Gould has suddenly left his job leading the Speedway Grand Prix series barely nine or so months after he joined to replace Torben Olsen. For a long time […]

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Gordon ‘Gordie’ Day RIP

19/05/2020

You are automatically drawn to some people in life. Others find you. Knowing them makes life better and helps you see it anew or for what it really is. The late Gordon ‘Gordie’ Day was a gentle soul with an intense curiosity about life and people. He charmed and was charming. He found everyone and […]

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Singing Speedway Riders – A Rich Tradition

24/02/2020

MOVE over Krzysztof Kasprzak, there is a new speedway singing sensation on the block – those amazing Swedish newlyweds Carolina Jonasdotter and her speedway rider hubby Fredrik Lindgren. Their loved up cover of Lady Gaga’s ‘Shallow’ has already lit up the speedway musical universe (although – yet again confirming never work with animals or children […]

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Barry Hearn on British Speedway

08/02/2020

WHENEVER the current circumstances of British Speedway are discussed, you are apparently never more than three minutes away from the suggestion that an independent body is needed to run the sport in the UK to restore it to its rightful and/or former glory. What exactly this will involve is either discussed in painful copious detail […]

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