This week we build up to the final round of fixtures in the Sports Insure Premiership and the Cab Direct Championship as the battle for the playoffs reaches the critical moment..! Leicester must gain 1 point at Peterborough to secure a top 4 finish, whilst in the Championship Edinburgh face 3 meetings in 48 hours to complete their schedule. Joining us this week is Paco Castagna, as he prepares for a huge weekend at Armadale with the Monarchs. Thomas Jorgensen gives us an update after sustaining ...
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 18 min
It's a big week in British Speedway, the British Speedway GP in Cardiff is just around the corner, and this week we are joined by Jason Edwards. He will be lining up as a track reserve at the Principality Stadium on Saturday, but we also discuss his new Sports Insure Premiership side the Sheffield Tigers, and how he almost joined another club before the deadline..! He also races for the Redcar Bears in the Cab Direct Championship, which was the venue for the CLRC last weekend. Home captain Charl...
Aug 29, 2023•1 hr 7 min
The countdown to Cardiff is on as the 2023 British Speedway GP approaches on Sept 2nd, we speak to FIM Speedway GP Race Director Phil Morris about this year's event. Major work has taken place to correct the track issues of last year, a slightly redesigned circuit and all new material, overseen by the best in the business with the aim of producing great racing. Hear also about Phil's thoughts on British Speedway as the Sports Insure Premiership heads for the Playoffs, but still yet much to be de...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 22 min
The 2023 Sports Insure British Final is complete and Dan Bewley becomes back to back British Champion. We hear from the man himself, plus Steve Worrall who claimed the Wildcard for the British SGP in Cardiff! There's also interviews with Kelvin Tatum, Simon Stead, Ryan Douglas and Shane Parker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 7 min
This week our main guest is Sheffield Tigers team manager, and boss of the GB Speedway Team Simon Stead! We talk Tai Woffinden, Sheffield's season so far and their aim to make the playoffs, and how they hope this year they can go all the way. Plus we look back on the World Cup Final, and ahead to the Sports Insure British Final on Monday. Plus we have reaction from all 3 of Monday's meetings including interviews with Emil Sayfutdinov, Richie Worrall, Stewart Dickson, Peter Adams and Jaimon Lidse...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Woffy is back in British Speedway! Hear the exclusive first interview with Tai as a Tiger on No Brakes No Fear! ALSO, we speak to the star on Monday's televised meeting Dan Thompson, who put paid 13 past his former employers. He talks about why he decided to fight on in the sport rather than take a break. Plus reaction from Monday's action, and interviews and previews from the Cab Direct Championship and National League too! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 3 min
This week our special guest is Leicester Lions and Poole Pirates star Richard Lawson, fresh from winning the first silverware of the season with the Pirates, and ahead of a busy week ahead..! Also reaction from the first Speedway World Cup Semi Final. And audio from the Sports Insure Premiership clashes last week involving 6 of the 7 sides who were in action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 8 min
The 2023 Monster Energy FIM Speedway World Cup begins next week, and to look ahead to it we have team manager of Team Australia & Belle Vue Aces, Mark Lemon. We also bring you some thoughts from Great Britain joint team manager Olly Allen, as the speedway world prepares to defend on Wroclaw in Poland for the next week. And we have reaction from the latest meetings from around British Speedway, including interviews with Sam Masters, Neils Kristian Iversen, Ben Cook, and Rory Schlein. Learn mo...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 23 min
In this episode the main guest is 3X British Champion and all round British legend, Chris Harris! It's a busy week for Bomber racing for Glasgow, then heading to Marmande in France for the Longtrack GP, and then to Finland to represent GB in the European Pairs, before heading back to the UK to race for Leicester! We also have reaction from Monday night's fixtures as Sheffield Tigers dealt a hefty blow to Ipswich's chances of reaching the playoffs. We hear from Simon Stead, Jack Holder and Emil S...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Dave Hoggart is back in speedway and takes on the job of turning around the fortunes of the King's Lynn Stars. Find out what he's been doing in his 4 years away from the sport, and what he's going to bring to the team in the hope of stabilising the ship. We also have reaction from Monday's Sports Insure Premiership matches as the Belle Vue Aces march on at the top of the league, and Sheffield seal a home win over Peterborough in a rain interrupted match. Hear from Norick Blodorn, Richie Worrall,...
Jul 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min
This week we get ready for the 2023 Premiership Pairs at Leicester, with the boss of the reigning champions Ipswich Witches, Chris Louis. All 7 sides from the Sports Insure Premiership will contest the Pairs title on Thursday, we look ahead and Chris Louis explains the Witches' team choices. We also look back on the latest action from around the Sports Insure Premiership, featuring interviews with Zach Cook, Thomas Jorgensen, Dan Bewley, Vadim Tarasenko and new King's Lynn manager Dave Hoggart. ...
Jun 28, 2023•1 hr 19 min
This week we look ahead to the British U19 in Birmingham, and British U21 Championships in Glasgow which are taking place soon. The best young British speedway talent battling it out for trophies which carry the names of many great names which have gone before. NEIL VATCHER is the man who oversees and develops the next generation, in a role which has previously seen him bring through the likes of Robert Lambert, Adam Ellis, Tom Brennan, and pretty much every other young British rider. We have a ...
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 21 min
This week the main focus is on Birmingham Brummies who have seen a number of changes this week. CEO Nigel Tolley joins us to talk about his aims for the remainder of the season, as well as updating on the long term future of the club. We also have new team manager Stewart Dickson, who is charged with turning the Brummies' fortunes around, and he tells us how he's going to do it. We also have reaction from Monday's Sports Insure Premiership meetings. and we hear from Steve Worrall as he gets read...
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 19 min
This week our main guest is Sheffield and Oxford rider Lewi Kerr! Fresh from a paid max at his former track King's Lynn last week, he talks about lining up in heat 1 versus Artem Laguta, plus why he particularly loved racing at his former home. We also have reaction from Monday as the Belle Vue Aces defeated the Ipswich Witches at the National Speedway Stadium. And Rory Schlein looks back on a bumper bank holiday for Wolves, and ahead to their next challenge against Sheffield as they bid to reac...
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 5 min
After King's Lynn pulled off the sensational signing of 2021 World Champion Artem Laguta, we speak to the man who made it happen, King's Lynn team manager Alex Brady. He explains how a chance meeting on the way to Warsaw led to the Star's biggest signing possibly in their history, and his hopes to now make King's Lynn a force in British Speedway. We also have reaction to the latest Sports Insure Premiership matches over the Bank Holiday. And we catch up with Paco Castagna and Luke Becker after t...
May 31, 2023•1 hr 18 min
This week the special guest is Wolves & USA star Luke Becker who provides an injury comeback update! He's been out since the start of the season after a heavy crash in Slovakia at the start of April, but he could be back in Wolves colours sooner than later hopefully. We also get an update on the condition affecting Erik Riss, which has left him unable to race for both Ipswich and Redcar for a number of weeks. And there's reaction from the Sports Insure Premiership, British Speedway launched ...
May 24, 2023•1 hr 3 min
This week we get ready for the launch of Eurosport's British Speedway TV coverage, with 2 of the voices of British Speedway. British legend Kelvin Tatum & Scott Nicholls look at the teams in the Sports Insure Premiership and how their progress has been so far this season. And they look ahead to the first televised meeting on Eurosport, as the Leicester Lions take on the Sheffield Tigers. We also have reaction from Monmore as the Wolverhampton Wolves continue their unbeaten run at home. Emil ...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 29 min
This week we talk all things Oxford with Oxford Cheetahs and Chargers team manager Peter Schroeck. The Chargers launch their season this week with 3 meetings in 5 days! Whilst the Cheetahs take a back seat before returning to action in the final BSN Series match in the southern group. We also have reaction to the Semi Final draw in the BSN Series where Redcar became the final club to secure their semi final spot after a win against the Birmingham Brummies on Teesside. Learn more about your ad ch...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 6 min
It might still be early season but this week we have not 1 but 2 guests who both firmly have silverware in their sights. Danyon Hume has a big week ahead with Redcar as they close in on the final semi final spot in the BSN Series, while the Poole Pirates are already there and we are joined by Pirate Adam Roynon! Danyon also has a busy calendar in the Premiership as Ipswich turn their attentions to the KO Cup with home and away trips against Peterborough. He explains what it's like having a rider...
May 03, 2023•1 hr 7 min
This week our main guest is Peterborough Panthers Team Manager Rob Lyon, who discusses his frustrations at being left without a number 1 rider following the swift exit of Nicki Pedersen. The club are scouring Europe to find a replacement, and he explains why finding a man to lead the team at this time is such a tough task. We also look back on recent results from both the Premiership and Cab Direct Championship, and look ahead to what's coming up over the week ahead. Learn more about your ad cho...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 5 min
This week British Speedway has been rocked by the news one of the World's oldest clubs Wolverhampton Wolves, has been served notice that their tenancy of Monmore Green Stadium is to end in October. Hear from promoter Chris Van Straaten on where this leaves the club, and what this could signal for other speedway clubs in the UK. We also talk to Wolves press officer Ryan Guest who explains how fans can do their little bit to help. Dave Rowe gives his view on the situation at Peterborough too who a...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 33 min
This week the focus is on the Redcar Bears, as our special guest is Redcar Team Manager Gavin Parr, ahead of the Bear's BSN series clash against Birmingham this weekend. He explains the challenges of building a team, hoping they stay fit, and the sides he fears the most. Plus we have reaction from around the Premiership after Wolves demolished the Aces, and Leicester ran Ipswich close in their first meeting in the top tier of British Speedway. We have interviews with Laurence Rogers, Chris Harri...
Apr 12, 2023•1 hr 10 min
This week our special guest is Leicester Lions team manager Stewart Dickson, as the the Lions prepare for their first meeting at Premiership level against Ipswich. We discuss the new look side for this new era including GP star Max Fricke and British legend Chris Harris. And also some detail of the major improvements at the Beaumont Park circuit made over the winter. We also have reaction from Monmore where on Monday Wolves demolished King's Lynn in the Premiership, with interviews from Sam Mast...
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 20 min
Sheffield Rising Star & Plymouth rider Dan Gilkes joins us to talk about an impressive start for the Tigers in the Premiership with back to back wins over reigning champions Belle Vue. We also have reaction from Monday's clashes inc interviews with Simon Stead, Tobiasz Musielak, Jaimon Lidsey, Richie Hawkins, Rob Lyon and Emil Sayfutdinov. And there's a look ahead to the remaining early season challenge matches including Steve Worrall's testimonial, and the Peter Craven Memorial Trophy take ...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 11 min
British Speedway's official podcast returns for 2023 with a bang! Our main guest is new Premiership CEO Phil Morris, who explains what the role covers and his vision for speedway moving into the future. We also speak to sensation Ipswich signing Emil Sayfutdinov, on getting back to the sport after a year on the sidelines. 3x World Champion Nicki Pedersen also returns to British Speedway with the Peterborough Panthers, Dave Rowe chatted to him as well as Ben Cook and Rob Lyon at the recent Panthe...
Mar 22, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Many British speedway tracks may be covered in mid winter snow, but plans are coming together fast for the 2023 speedway season! In this special episode Ian Brannan is joined by Dave Rowe from Eurosport, as we aim to update you on the plans for 2023 and the changes announced in the AGM as well as take a look at the signings so far..! We hear from Chris Van Straaten on the surprise comeback of Wolves legend Rory Schlein, and Alex Brady explains how King's Lynn came to sign up former world number ...
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 54 min
BRITISH Speedway Promoters’ Ltd can now confirm the structure of the 2023 season following this week’s AGM in Coventry. All clubs present confirmed their intention to race next year, with Leicester moving up to the Premiership as expected. This means the top-flight will comprise seven clubs, with nine clubs contesting the Championship after the welcome news that Armadale Stadium is set to be available enabling Edinburgh to continue. In this brief update we take a look at the changes coming to Br...
Nov 17, 2022•10 min
Speedway is complete as Poole Pirates are crowed Championship champions. We're joined by team boss Neil Middleditch & Pirates star Richard Lawson to reflect on a successful defence of both league and cup titles. Middlo is celebrating his 10th league title, and Rich his very first! Plus Dave Rowe, Ryan Guest & Joe Appleton look back on 2022, and pick out their personal highlight. Plus we look ahead to what we know about 2023, and what the various rule changes might bring. Learn more about...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 32 min
The weather has certainly played it's part over the final weeks of the season, but we are almost there..! In this episode we bring you a short update on the remaining meetings, plus look ahead to our end of season show next week..! In the meantime why not head back through the previous episodes and catch up on any guests you've missed, whilst the meetings might have passed by now, some of the insight is still relevant so do tuck in! Final episode of the year will be available on or around Nov 9t...
Nov 03, 2022•10 min
It's alf time in the Championship Grand Final, with Poole Pirates taking an 8 point lead to the Leicester Lions on Saturday. We catch up with top scorer for the Pirates Richard Lawson, plus boss Neil Middleditch. Whilst from the Lions camp Connor Mountain looks ahead to the second leg, and we also hear from Richie Worrall. Belle Vue Aces continued their winning streak claiming victory in round 5 of the Premiership Pairs at the National Speedway stadium. We hear the thoughts of winning captain Br...
Oct 28, 2022•50 min
