These speedway riders are made of tough stuff. How Coventry Bees managed to surrender a 14-point aggregate lead in the final of the 2003 KO Cup will be debated and dissected for decades to come. This is your first visit to my website today, thank you! The machines themselves were low-saddled and always seemed on. We used to get 20,000 at Coventry and they used to run coaches and double-decker buses to the track.. The home ground is Brandon Stadium in Warwickshire. I first went to Brandon in 1952, so next year, it will be exactly sixty years - frightening! Moderator, : Joined Apr 2010 Total posts:4157. Between 1973 and 1984 I lived in Coventry, not far from Brandon stadium, the home of Coventry "Bees". At 23 I was earning more money out of speedway and I enjoyed the glamour that went with it, but I had a dictum from my future father-in-law, Harry Partridge, who ran Bantam Coaches, that if I wanted to get married to his daughter then I had to get a job. He said: "He had an easy smile and gave good interviews. Exeter Falcons V Kings Lynn Heat 4. Brafield track was still there a few years ago, but unfortunately it has been tarmac rather than shale for many years now. He also qualified for the final of the Speedway World Championship in 1967. He also was a great team man. I think my dad had forgotten it was there and one day I got a call from him saying weve lost the FA Cup. A new map reveals where the worst drivers are across the UK - with more than one in 10 drivers in some areas carrying points on their licence. Memories of Coventry Speedway Dvd Mr Elliott said he was most closely involved with Mr Reason in helping the youth team and academy. The latest application going before Rugby Borough Council has been recommended for approval and features a football pitch and clubhouse as well as homes. Easily add multiple stops, see live traffic and road conditions. A motion to refuse plans for 124 homes was agreed unanimously by councillors.
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