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Belle Vue Aces Peter Craven 16 Ron Johnston 11 Dick Fisher 9 Eddie Rigg 8 Bob Duckworth 7 Bob McHugh 7 Slant Payling 6 Tink Maynard 4 Graham Beattie 4
The Belle Vue Aces are a British speedway club, based in Manchester. The club hold the record of having won the top tier League championship 14 times. They currently compete in the SGB Premiership , racing at The National Speedway Stadium , with home matches usually taking place on Monday evenings.
The 2025 SGB ROWE Motor Oil Premiership will be the 90th season of the top tier of British speedway and the 8th known as the SGB Premiership. [1] [2]Belle Vue Aces are the defending champions, while Sheffield Tigers are the defending Knockout Cup champions.
Belle Vue first operated a reserve team during the 1934 Speedway National League which finished 6th in the league table. [2] Three years later in the 1937 Provincial Speedway League the Belle Vue reserve side took over the fixtures of Liverpool Merseysiders and in the 1939 Speedway National League Division Two the Belle Vue reserves replaced Stoke Potters. [3]
Belle Vue Stadium was a greyhound racing track in Belle Vue, Manchester, England, [2] where the first race around an oval track in Britain was held on 24 July 1926. It has also been used for motorcycle speedway, as the home ground of the team Belle Vue Aces in 1928 [3] and from 1988 until 2015, and from 1999 until 2019 for stock car racing and banger racing.
Construction on the National Speedway Stadium started in October 2014 and it opened in March 2016 as part of the Belle Vue's £11 million regeneration scheme. The new stadium was built close to (separated only by synthetic hockey pitches) the former Belle Vue Stadium, which closed in 2020 and is now a site for planned housing. [2] [3]
Hyde Road Stadium, in Manchester, England, often referred to as Belle Vue was the home of the Belle Vue Aces speedway team. The stadium's capacity was 40,000 and it was built in 1928 and used until demolished in 1987. It was claimed, incorrectly, to have been the first purpose-built speedway track in Britain. [1] Belle Vue Aces in 1963
He also rode regularly for the Belle Vue Colts during the 2022 National Development League speedway season after leaving Kent. [5] In 2023, he moved up to the Belle Vue first team, being named as the rising star for the Aces for the SGB Premiership 2023. [6] In addition, he signed for Redcar Bears for the SGB Championship 2023. [7]