Worldspeedway.com


Worldspeedway.com 
 
 Worldspeedway.com Newsletter
 
 Speedway Memorabilia
 
 Speedway Videos
 
 Speedway News Feed
 
 British Speedway
 Elite League
 Premier League
 Conference League
 Results
 
 Speedway Grand Prix
 
 Speedway World Cup
 
 World Junior Speedway Championship
 
 American Speedway
 
 Australian Speedway
 
 Canadian Speedway
 
 Eastern European Speedway
 
 German Speedway
 
 Hungarian/Austrian Speedway
 
 Italian Speedway
 
 New Zealand Speedway
 
 Norwegian Speedway
 
 Polish Speedway
 
 Swedish Speedway
 
 Speedway Books and Games
 
 Miscellaneous Speedway
 
 Grass Track Racing
 
 Long Track Racing
 
 Short Track Racing
 
 Ice Speedway
 
 Sidecar Speedway
 
 Cycle Speedway
 
 Flat Track Racing
 
 Speedway Links
 Links
 
 About this site
 About Us
 Contact Us
Search

British Speedway : Elite League Last Updated: May 13th, 2008 - 09:53:51


Swindon Speedway: High flying Hammers next at Blunsdon.
By Admin
May 13, 2008, 09:50

Email this article
 Printer friendly page

European Grand Prix winner Leigh Adams will front the Swindon charge as the Robins entertain Elite League high flyers the Lakeside Hammers at Blunsdon on Thursday 15th May.

Swindon will be hoping to bolster their position at the top of the Sky Sports Elite League in what is their first home Elite League B clash of the season.

The opposition arrive at Blunsdon brimming with confidence after a succession of impressive performances has seen their title charge spring into life.

Under the fresh thinking promotion of film director Stuart Douglas and his dependable side kick, Jon Cook, the Lakeside Hammers continue to make significant progress, both on and off the race-track.

Their 2008 side brings together an array of exciting riders that many within the sport see as being capable of challenging for Elite League glory. The club have started their campaign very well and at the time of writing have won five of their eight elite league matches.

An impressive away win at Wolverhampton in April and an unbeaten home league campaign in 2008 has helped bolster the Hammers league points tally. The club are undoubtedly main contenders to make the end of season playoffs for the first time in their Elite League history.

SWINDON ROBINS
1. Leigh Adams (Captain, 10.67); 2. James Wright (5.08); 3.Mads Korneliussen (8.43); 4. Travis McGowan (4.62); 5. Troy Batchelor (7.11) 6. Theo Pijper (3.70); 7. Seb Alden (3.84).

Lakeside Hammers (Green sheet averages shown in brackets)
1. Andreas Jonsson (8.35); 2.Leigh Lanham (5.83) 3.Adam Shields (Captain 8.27) 4. Lubos Tomicek (5.08); 5. Jonas Davidsson (6.31); 6. Ricky Kling (4.83) 7. Joonas Kylmakorpi (3.52)


© Copyright Worldpeedway.com

Top of Page

Elite League
Latest Headlines
Poole Speedway: Match report - Lakeside Hammers 42 Pirates 48
Coventry Speedway: Match report - Belle Vue Aces 50 Bees 40
Wolverhampton Speedway: Panthers next in relegation scrap
Peterborough Speedway: Readypower 2008 Pairs Challenge & Fireworks Spectacular - Friday 24th October - 7.30pm.
Coventry Speedway: Match preview - Belle Vue Aces v Bees
Swindon Speedway: Four TT closes out 2008 at the Abbey.
Lakeside Hammers Speedway: New signing arrives for play-offs.
Ipswich Speedway: Ipswich Witches 51 Kim Jansson Select 44.
Eastbourne Speedway: Match preview - Arlington Trophy
Swindon Speedway: Robins duo chase U21 glory.
Ipswich Speedway: Crump has to withdraw from Kim Jansson benefit.
Lakseide Hammers Speedway: Tomicek dropped.
Wolverhampton Speedway: Dates agreed for relegation scrap
Ipswich Speedway Kim Jansson Benefit at Foxhall on Thursday.
Belle Vue Speedway: Are you faster than Jason Crump?
Lakeside Hammers Speedway: Cook hails victorious Hammers.
Swindon Speedway: Robins miss out in play-off semi.
Ipswich Speedway: League Season over for Witches.
Coventry Speedway: Match postponed
Belle Vue Speedway: Aces rained off - rearranged for 6 October.
Lakside Hammers Speedway: Davidsson fitness bid fails.
Swindon Speedway: Tensions High For Play Off Semi.
Coventry speedway: Match preview - Belle Vue Aces v Bees
Wolverhampton Speedway: Relegation race hots up
Poole Speedway: Sudden death or glory for Pirates
Peterborough Speedway: Panthers Finish in Style.
Lakeside Hammers Speedway: Hammers prepare for biggest night.
Poole Speedway: Table topping Pirates look to play offs
Ipswich Speedway: Witches finish in fourth position in League.
Coventry Speedway: Match preview - Ipswich Witches v Bees
Wolverhampton Speedway: Howe back for Panthers trip
Swindon Speedway: McGowan back for play-offs.
Swindon Speedway: Alden Injury Update/Gathercole back at 8/Play Off Semi Team News.
Ipswich Speedway: Guests announced for Thursday’s meeting.
Belle Vue Speedway: Screen is fit and ready.
Peterborough Speedway: Bjerre 'confident' ahead of Wolves' visit to the Showground.
Lakeside Hammers Speedway: Hammers prepare for the play-offs.
Ipswich Speedway: Double header at Foxhall on Thursday.
Peterborough Speedway: Witches Spell bound by the Panthers.
Wolverhampton Speedway: Close call in derby thriller