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3 unusual facts about Speedway in the United Kingdom


Mark Fiora

Mark Fiora first raced in the British leagues in 1981 and he rode for 13 different sides until retiring from riding in Britain after 1988.

Peter Nahlin

Peter Nahlin rode in England for the Swindon Robins from 1988 until 1991 before signing with the Eastbourne Eagles in 1992, staying with the southern English team for two seasons before moving to the Cradley Heath Heathens for 1994, his last year riding in the British Leagues.

Speedway in the United Kingdom

1963 Provincial League champions Wolverhampton Wolves' refusal to accept promotion to the National League brought tensions to a head, with Provincial League teams threatened with suspension by the ACU.



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