THIS discussion group is dedicated to the speedway years between 1923-90.

IT COVERS the period from its start in Australia and the USA circa 1923 to vintage speedway racing (1928-39) and the years 1945-1990 as well as the 'war years' 1940-45.The site covers the development of the sport worldwide.

Other aspects of speedway dealt with are sidecar racing, grass track racing, long-track racing, FIM Ice Racing, indoor ice speedway, midget car racing and cycle speedway.

MEMBERS are encouraged to use the following sections - Files, Photos, Links, Polls, Classified Free Advert - but adverts must be within the objectives of the forum. The guide to these can be found via the HOME box on the left.

MESSAGE REPLY - TOP POSTING: This may be a little confusing to new members. To make all postings consistent, add your comments above (or ON TOP of) the original post...even before the indication that :
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OLD TIME SPEEDWAY GROUP REGISTER: The register can be located on Old Time Speedway HOME page - DATABASE.

ATTACHMENTS: We regret that the sending of attachment photos via email is banned. The ban is essential because in isolated cases a virus infected attachment could escape the checking system. This would leave the group open to virus' on attachments.

PHOTOS DISCLAIMER: We do not own the own the copyright of photos appearing in PHOTOS albums. We do not wish to infringe copyrights. If you are the copyright owner of any Photos appearing contact us for a photo credit line or, if you wish, we will remove them immediately upon proof of copyright. This group is not profit or reward based, no sales are made, nor is a charge made for membership.

Photo shows: A rare 1947 letter written by Ken le Breton to a fan in regard to a photo of him in white leathers and his white bike. Item sent by: MIKE KEMP ARCHIVES.