I realise that this is a long shot, but in the early sixties at Dundas speedway in Ontario, we raced for the Gulliver trophy which was supplied by Carlings....
I believe that Nobby Stock graduated to the Harringay team in 1947 after riding at the army track in Bari, Italy, in 1945. ... The most famous graduate from...
There is a full page review of 'Out Of The Frying Pan' in today's edition of the 'South London Press.' The review also carries a small competition which offers...
Here is a PM from author Arnie Gibbons regarding the mystery track in Berkshire in 1939. Re: Tears & Glory - The mystery trackTuesday, July 1, 2008 11:33 PM ...
Hi  Always good to see a previously unrecorded venue being uncovered. Keep up the good work folks.  Did I let folks know about the 1939 venue @ Cambridge -...
Hi Jim: Some references to Cambridge 1939 came up when this Subject was discussed in December. It appeared from the Posts then that very little was known about...
I had a nice chat with 'Dutch' Holland at the Warzone Speedway book launch last week. He is just getting over a fall, but was in good spirits and his memory...
Here is the description of the programme on eabay: "This small 4 / 6 page program for Grass Track Speedway Races, Sunday July 2, 1939 is a very interesting...
Some mention of the Cambridge track in 1939 was made in December last under Re: Longford Park, Stretford, 1959 Has there been any further analysis of what went...
Longford Park Stretford (Manchester) was a grass track used once a year in the post war / fifties. Â Club teams a la speedway. Â ... From: speedstox12...
I've copied the email to John Jarvis. Â I once trawlled through Motor Cycling and Motorcycling mags - one in National Libray of SCotland and the other in The...
Thanks for the data re Longford Park Stretford (Manchester). What I actually seek more information on is Cambridge in 1939. ... Longford Park Stretford...
The local Cambridge newspaper, which can be viewed at Colindale, has meeting reports and photographs of action. One photo shows action on the track and a...
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This article has been downloaded but due to a technical error cannot be entered via the method below. To find it, click on FILES, then trawl down until you...
Follow this link for a review of 'WARZONE Speedway'::: http://www.readingspeedway.com/news.php?extend.1247.2 ... I believe that Nobby Stock graduated to the...
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I have just read the review of 'Out Of The Frying Pan' as it appears in the Files section of this site. I was very annoyed to read this comment by the...
... Other graduates from army speedway were Joe Bowkis (Poole), Frank Lawrence )Harringay 1947), Harry Emery (Aldershot and Chiswick Nomads), Ted Payne...
Alan 'Dart' Clark rode on army speedways in Germany in the early 1950s then went to New Zealand and rode mainly at Western Springs in Auckland. He is now a...
Just had a PM to advise that Frank Shuter died in a road accident in California many years ago. No other details were passed on to me. There was a series of...
Regular Poster on this site, Stu Towner is among those taking part in the Festival of 1000 Bikes grass track event at Mallory Park this Saturday July 12 2008. ...
Alec Grant was prominent post-war at Newcastle in the 1940s. Has he any relationship to the riders of a later era - Rob Grant and Rob Grant (junior)? What...
The two Rob Grants are the son and grandson of Alec 'Farmer' Grant. Alec rode post war for Newcastle from 1946-48 and Ashfield 1949-50 Rob senior rode for...
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