Preparations are well under way for the Darcy Ward Invitational 2017 meeting which will be held at the Poole Stadium on 24 March and heralds the opening of the new speedway season at the town’s Wimborne Road stadium.

WITH deep regret the British Speedway Promoters' Association announce Coventry Bees will not be competing in the 2017 SGB Premiership and their licence has been put on ice.

Patrons who had reserved seats through the season voucher scheme in 2016 who have yet to renew their option for 2017 have until Monday to do so.

Wimborne Road will host the 2017 British U21 Final on April 26th.

Jack Holder scored 11 points in the D-DUB#43 cup at North Brisbane on Saturday, his brother Chris running out winner of the meeting.

Poole Promoter Matt Ford has expressed his sincere appreciation to Rick Frost and Julie Mahoney, former owners of Pirates' sponsors ReadyPower.

The extent of Brady Kurtz's hip injury remains in doubt despite the young Australian having been released from hospital.

SEASON VOUCHERS are now in the process of being mailed out to applicants keen to take advantage of the 'Early-Bird' offer, now that the future of Coventry Speedway has been clarified.

Past three-times winner Max Fricke regained the Australian U21 title at Kurri Kurri on Saturday, defeating defending champion Jack Holder in the final.

The BSPA have today released details of the 2017 British Speedway fixures