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Poole Speedway is promoted by local businessman Matt Ford and son Danny Ford, [1] who took over promoting rights of the club in 1998. The team is managed by past rider and former Great Britain team manager Neil Middleditch. Poole Stadium (known as Wimborne Road when speedway takes place) has been home to the club since it was founded in 1948.
The 2025 SGB Cab Direct Championship season will be the 78th season of the second tier of British Speedway and the 8th known as the SGB Championship. [1] [2]Poole Pirates are the defending league champions, Knockout Cup champions and BSN Series champions.
The 2004 Elite League speedway season was the 70th season of the top division of speedway in the United Kingdom and governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association . [1] [2] Poole Pirates completed the
Poole Stadium is a speedway and former greyhound racing venue located in the town centre of Poole, Dorset in England. [1] The stadium is owned by the Borough of Poole . [ 2 ] It was built in the early 1930s in an attempt to provide a source of entertainment to the residents of Poole during the Great Depression .
During his time at Poole, he helped them win the League title four times, 1952, 1955, 1961 and 1962, in addition to the National Trophy in 1952 and 1955. [7] His most serious injury was in 1955, when he fractured his skull during a tour of Sweden. [8] The crash nearly cost him his life and he missed four years of speedway. [6]
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.
The 2011 Elite League speedway season (also known as the Sky Sports Elite League for sponsorship reasons) was the 77th season of the top division of UK speedway and took place between 26 March and 20 October 2011. The Coventry Bees were the defending champions after winning in 2010. [1] [2] Poole rider and pairs champion
Peter Arthur Smith (born 11 July 1942, in Hanworth, England) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider [1] from England, who spent his entire career with the Poole Pirates. [2] [3] He earned seven international caps for the England national speedway team and two caps for the Great Britain team. [4]