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The 2023 SGB Championship season (sponsored by Cab Direct [1]) was the 76th season of the second tier of British Speedway and the 6th known as the SGB Championship. [2] The British Speedway Network (BSN) streamed 35 matches live for the second year running.
The 2023 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 29th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 78th FIM Speedway World Championship. [1] It was the second series promoted by Discovery Sports Events. Bartosz Zmarzlik was the defending champion, having won the 2022 title.
In 2024 speedway competitions are scheduled to be held in 4 continents. FIM is the governing body of speedway sport. Five variants of the speedway sport are held around the world: speedway , long track , flat track , grasstrack and ice speedway .
In 2022, he signed for Plymouth Centurions for the 2022 National Development League speedway season. [3] He missed some of the season after fracturing his tibia. [4] After a successful season (despite the injury) Trigger gained a call up to the Plymouth first team and was named in their seven starters for the SGB Championship 2023.
[2] [3] Kent would switch venues from Central Park Stadium to the Iwade Speedway Stadium and would only enter the Royals in the National League. [4] Oxford and Plymouth would also enter junior sides, taking the total to eight sides [5] The Championship Play Offs also returned in 2022 to determine the League Champions, as would the Knockout Cup.
The origins of speedway in Plymouth began when Western Speedways Ltd promoted the dirt track racing at Pennycross Stadium. The opening meeting was a challenge match against Exeter on 13 June 1931. [3] The general manager of the stadium Freddie Hore signed Australian Bert Spencer as the first star to ride at Plymouth. [4]
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Speedway track maintenance vehicles owned by the Gladiators were vandalized in an arson attack on 13 July 2022, following a series of attacks in which club vehicles were damaged. Police opened a criminal investigation, but club owner Mark Phillips expressed disappointment at the lack of consequences for vandals and trespassers at the Coliseum.