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Plaisted/Anthony, Fricke the Division 1 winners at the opening Gillman meeting - November 2013
Details and photographs from last night’s opening meeting at Gillman Speedway. Div 1 Solo Final: Max Fricke, Robert Branford, Robert Medson, Arlo Bugeja, Sam Martin Div 2 Solo Final: Jack Fallon, Bob Stoneham, Brodie Waters, Brady Webb Div 1 Sidecar Final: Mark Plaisted/Brian Anthony, Mick Headland/Paul Waters, Warren Monson/Matt Morgan, Mark Cossar/Daz Whetstone Div 2 Sidecar Final; Brenten Dwyer/Adam Pfitzner, Tim Bichard/Dale Knights, Shane Rudloff/Damian Egan, Aaron Silvy/Matthew Barkla (excluded) Division 1 Solos Max Fricke, just back from Scotland earlier in the week, made a successful return to Australia by winning the Division 1 Solo Final at Gillman’s opening meeting, but Robert Branford had his measure in the heats...
Victorian Champion has his sights on the Gillman Speedway Championship - November 2013
Justin Sedgmen Current Victorian champion, Justin Sedgmen, is one of the first riders to nominate for the Gillman Solo Championship to be held on 23 November...
British Elite League Riders’ Championship win for former South Australian Champion - October 2013
Four-times South Australian Solo champion Rory Schlein conquered a strong line-up and difficult track conditions to race to his second Elite League Riders’ Championship in just three years at Swindon on Saturday night...
Back to the future for Shane Parker at Gillman - October 2013
It will be a case of back to the future for Shane Parker this Saturday night when he rides in the 2 Valve Solo class of the Gillman Classic Championships...
Disappointment as Young Lions tour cancelled - October 2013
There was massive disappointment for the riders, promoters and spectators this week when the Boocock Young Lions Solo tour of Australia was officially cancelled...
Woffy, Woffy, Woffy - October 2013
23-year-old Tai Woffinden, the former Western Australian Junior Speedway rider now riding for Great Britain, his country of birth, has won the 2013 World Championship after only five heats of the Grand Prix of Poland in Torun tonight...
The ride of his life - October 2013
One lucky spectator won a unique prize at Gillman Speedway on Saturday night. Malcolm Pearson was the lucky spectator holding the specially stamped programme which entitled him to ride passenger on the ex-Neil Munro 1000cc Vincent Sidecar, ridden by former Australian Champion Ken Walker...
A Classic night of racing at Gillman Speedway - October 2013
A very good crowd witnessed some thrilling Championship Finals at Gillman Speedway last night (26 October) as riders from SA, WA, Vic and Qld took part in the annual Gillman Classic Speedway Championships...
Gillman Speedway Classic Championships meeting preview - October 2013
This Saturday (26 October) night’s Gillman Speedway Classic Championships meeting could produce the closest night’s Classic racing yet seen at this venue...
Meet and greet BBQ at Gillman Speedway Friday night - October 2013
As in past years Gillman Speedway will host a meet and greet BBQ at the Gillman stadium on Friday night, the night before the annual Classic Championship meeting...
On-board camera action footage nothing new to Gillman Speedway manager - October 2013
On-board camera action footage is all over the TV and internet these days, but it is nothing new to Gillman Speedway manager David Parker...
Vincent, JAP 8/80 and Triumph Sidecars at Gillman Speedway - October 2013
Vincent, JAP 8/80 and Triumph powered machines will feature in the British-European Sidecar class in this year’s Gillman Classic Championship on Saturday night, 26 October...