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The Speedway Great Britain (SGB) Premiership (sponsored by Sports Insure) is the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB) in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA). It was introduced for 2017 following a restructuring of British speedway.
March – British Eurosport begins to show FIM World Speedway. [87] Eurosport replaces Sky Sports, who had been the rights holder for over a decade. 1 August – At midnight, and ahead of the launch of BT Sport, ESPN UK, ESPN America and ESPN Classic close - the latter was not part of the BT/ESPN deal. 9 September – Eurosport becomes the new ...
The 2023 British Speedway Championship (sponsored by Sports Insure) was the 63rd edition of the British Speedway Championship. [1] Summary.
Speedway highlights are also shown on Quest. Since 2016, Quest has showed coverage of the British Superbike Championship live, free-to-air. Originally, it was to avoid a clash with other events being shown on Eurosport's normal broadcast channels, but subsequently the event has regularly been shown on the channel either live or by highlights. [11]
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]
The 1970 British Speedway Championship was the 10th edition of the British Speedway Championship. [1] The final took place on 9 June at West Ham Stadium in London, England. The Championship was won by Ivan Mauger. [2] [3] The British Under 21 Championship was won by Barry Thomas. [4] [5]
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 ...
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.