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The 2022 British Speedway Championship was the 62nd edition of the British Speedway Championship. [1] Summary
Inaugurated in 1961 as a qualifying round of the Speedway World Championship it was open to riders from Britain and the British dominions. [3] It was initially dominated by riders from New Zealand such as Barry Briggs and Ivan Mauger because of the British Final forming part of the World Speedway championship qualifying rounds. [4]
It is probable however that the first speedway meeting in the UK to feature bikes with no brakes and broadsiding round corners on loose dirt, probably the main tests of real speedway, was the second meeting held at High Beech on 9 April, where Colin Watson, Alf Medcalf and 'Digger' Pugh demonstrated the art for the first time in Britain.
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The 2010 FIM British Speedway Grand Prix was the six race of the 2010 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 10 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Great Britain. [1] The British Grand Prix was won by Australian Chris Holder, who beat World Champion Jason Crump, Pole Jarosław Hampel and Dane Hans Andersen in the Final.
The 1969 British Speedway Championship was the ninth edition of the British Speedway Championship. [1] The final took place on 5 August 1969 at West Ham Stadium in London, England. The Championship was won by Barry Briggs. [2] [3] The British Under 21 Championship was won by Graham Plant. [4] [5]
The Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain is a motorcycle speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix (world championship) series. The temporary track in the Millennium Stadium has hosted the event from 2001. The Millennium Stadium hosted the British GP for the first time in 2001.
The 2020 British Speedway Championship was the 60th edition of the British Speedway Championship. [1] The competition was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic ...