No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway Podcast

This week we have 3 exclusive full length interviews for you! First we speak to Danny King, after he captained Ipswich Witches to their first silverware since 1998, when they lifted the Premiership KO Cup last week. The Witches are also gearing up for the Sports Insure Premiership playoffs against Belle Vue, and for Danny he's in the Cab Direct Championship playoffs with Redcar Bears too..! In par...

It' the "business end" of the season, and this week our special guest is Danny Ford, promoter of table topping Poole Pirates in the Cab Direct Championship. Their prize was to choose their opponents in the playoffs, and ultimately decide the fate of the top 6. Listen to discover how the Pirates decided on Scunthorpe and Edinburgh as the other members of their playoff group, and why he feels the re...

This week we build up to the final round of fixtures in the Sports Insure Premiership and the Cab Direct Championship as the battle for the playoffs reaches the critical moment..! Leicester must gain 1 point at Peterborough to secure a top 4 finish, whilst in the Championship Edinburgh face 3 meetings in 48 hours to complete their schedule. Joining us this week is Paco Castagna, as he prepares for...

It's a big week in British Speedway, the British Speedway GP in Cardiff is just around the corner, and this week we are joined by Jason Edwards. He will be lining up as a track reserve at the Principality Stadium on Saturday, but we also discuss his new Sports Insure Premiership side the Sheffield Tigers, and how he almost joined another club before the deadline..! He also races for the Redcar Bea...

The countdown to Cardiff is on as the 2023 British Speedway GP approaches on Sept 2nd, we speak to FIM Speedway GP Race Director Phil Morris about this year's event. Major work has taken place to correct the track issues of last year, a slightly redesigned circuit and all new material, overseen by the best in the business with the aim of producing great racing. Hear also about Phil's thoughts on B...

The 2023 Sports Insure British Final is complete and Dan Bewley becomes back to back British Champion. We hear from the man himself, plus Steve Worrall who claimed the Wildcard for the British SGP in Cardiff! There's also interviews with Kelvin Tatum, Simon Stead, Ryan Douglas and Shane Parker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week our main guest is Sheffield Tigers team manager, and boss of the GB Speedway Team Simon Stead! We talk Tai Woffinden, Sheffield's season so far and their aim to make the playoffs, and how they hope this year they can go all the way. Plus we look back on the World Cup Final, and ahead to the Sports Insure British Final on Monday. Plus we have reaction from all 3 of Monday's meetings inclu...

Woffy is back in British Speedway! Hear the exclusive first interview with Tai as a Tiger on No Brakes No Fear! ALSO, we speak to the star on Monday's televised meeting Dan Thompson, who put paid 13 past his former employers. He talks about why he decided to fight on in the sport rather than take a break. Plus reaction from Monday's action, and interviews and previews from the Cab Direct Champions...

This week our special guest is Leicester Lions and Poole Pirates star Richard Lawson, fresh from winning the first silverware of the season with the Pirates, and ahead of a busy week ahead..! Also reaction from the first Speedway World Cup Semi Final. And audio from the Sports Insure Premiership clashes last week involving 6 of the 7 sides who were in action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

The 2023 Monster Energy FIM Speedway World Cup begins next week, and to look ahead to it we have team manager of Team Australia & Belle Vue Aces, Mark Lemon. We also bring you some thoughts from Great Britain joint team manager Olly Allen, as the speedway world prepares to defend on Wroclaw in Poland for the next week. And we have reaction from the latest meetings from around British Speedway, inc...

In this episode the main guest is 3X British Champion and all round British legend, Chris Harris! It's a busy week for Bomber racing for Glasgow, then heading to Marmande in France for the Longtrack GP, and then to Finland to represent GB in the European Pairs, before heading back to the UK to race for Leicester! We also have reaction from Monday night's fixtures as Sheffield Tigers dealt a hefty...

Dave Hoggart is back in speedway and takes on the job of turning around the fortunes of the King's Lynn Stars. Find out what he's been doing in his 4 years away from the sport, and what he's going to bring to the team in the hope of stabilising the ship. We also have reaction from Monday's Sports Insure Premiership matches as the Belle Vue Aces march on at the top of the league, and Sheffield seal...

This week we get ready for the 2023 Premiership Pairs at Leicester, with the boss of the reigning champions Ipswich Witches, Chris Louis. All 7 sides from the Sports Insure Premiership will contest the Pairs title on Thursday, we look ahead and Chris Louis explains the Witches' team choices. We also look back on the latest action from around the Sports Insure Premiership, featuring interviews with...

This week we look ahead to the British U19 in Birmingham, and British U21 Championships in Glasgow which are taking place soon. The best young British speedway talent battling it out for trophies which carry the names of many great names which have gone before. NEIL VATCHER is the man who oversees and develops the next generation, in a role which has previously seen him bring through the likes of...

This week the main focus is on Birmingham Brummies who have seen a number of changes this week. CEO Nigel Tolley joins us to talk about his aims for the remainder of the season, as well as updating on the long term future of the club. We also have new team manager Stewart Dickson, who is charged with turning the Brummies' fortunes around, and he tells us how he's going to do it. We also have react...

This week our main guest is Sheffield and Oxford rider Lewi Kerr! Fresh from a paid max at his former track King's Lynn last week, he talks about lining up in heat 1 versus Artem Laguta, plus why he particularly loved racing at his former home. We also have reaction from Monday as the Belle Vue Aces defeated the Ipswich Witches at the National Speedway Stadium. And Rory Schlein looks back on a bum...

After King's Lynn pulled off the sensational signing of 2021 World Champion Artem Laguta, we speak to the man who made it happen, King's Lynn team manager Alex Brady. He explains how a chance meeting on the way to Warsaw led to the Star's biggest signing possibly in their history, and his hopes to now make King's Lynn a force in British Speedway. We also have reaction to the latest Sports Insure P...

This week the special guest is Wolves & USA star Luke Becker who provides an injury comeback update! He's been out since the start of the season after a heavy crash in Slovakia at the start of April, but he could be back in Wolves colours sooner than later hopefully. We also get an update on the condition affecting Erik Riss, which has left him unable to race for both Ipswich and Redcar for a numb...

This week we get ready for the launch of Eurosport's British Speedway TV coverage, with 2 of the voices of British Speedway. British legend Kelvin Tatum & Scott Nicholls look at the teams in the Sports Insure Premiership and how their progress has been so far this season. And they look ahead to the first televised meeting on Eurosport, as the Leicester Lions take on the Sheffield Tigers. We also h...

This week we talk all things Oxford with Oxford Cheetahs and Chargers team manager Peter Schroeck. The Chargers launch their season this week with 3 meetings in 5 days! Whilst the Cheetahs take a back seat before returning to action in the final BSN Series match in the southern group. We also have reaction to the Semi Final draw in the BSN Series where Redcar became the final club to secure their...

It might still be early season but this week we have not 1 but 2 guests who both firmly have silverware in their sights. Danyon Hume has a big week ahead with Redcar as they close in on the final semi final spot in the BSN Series, while the Poole Pirates are already there and we are joined by Pirate Adam Roynon! Danyon also has a busy calendar in the Premiership as Ipswich turn their attentions to...

This week our main guest is Peterborough Panthers Team Manager Rob Lyon, who discusses his frustrations at being left without a number 1 rider following the swift exit of Nicki Pedersen. The club are scouring Europe to find a replacement, and he explains why finding a man to lead the team at this time is such a tough task. We also look back on recent results from both the Premiership and Cab Direc...

This week British Speedway has been rocked by the news one of the World's oldest clubs Wolverhampton Wolves, has been served notice that their tenancy of Monmore Green Stadium is to end in October. Hear from promoter Chris Van Straaten on where this leaves the club, and what this could signal for other speedway clubs in the UK. We also talk to Wolves press officer Ryan Guest who explains how fans...

This week the focus is on the Redcar Bears, as our special guest is Redcar Team Manager Gavin Parr, ahead of the Bear's BSN series clash against Birmingham this weekend. He explains the challenges of building a team, hoping they stay fit, and the sides he fears the most. Plus we have reaction from around the Premiership after Wolves demolished the Aces, and Leicester ran Ipswich close in their fir...

This week our special guest is Leicester Lions team manager Stewart Dickson, as the the Lions prepare for their first meeting at Premiership level against Ipswich. We discuss the new look side for this new era including GP star Max Fricke and British legend Chris Harris. And also some detail of the major improvements at the Beaumont Park circuit made over the winter. We also have reaction from Mon...