No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway Podcast

Sheffield Rising Star & Plymouth rider Dan Gilkes joins us to talk about an impressive start for the Tigers in the Premiership with back to back wins over reigning champions Belle Vue. We also have reaction from Monday's clashes inc interviews with Simon Stead, Tobiasz Musielak, Jaimon Lidsey, Richie Hawkins, Rob Lyon and Emil Sayfutdinov. And there's a look ahead to the remaining early season cha...

British Speedway's official podcast returns for 2023 with a bang! Our main guest is new Premiership CEO Phil Morris, who explains what the role covers and his vision for speedway moving into the future. We also speak to sensation Ipswich signing Emil Sayfutdinov, on getting back to the sport after a year on the sidelines. 3x World Champion Nicki Pedersen also returns to British Speedway with the P...

Many British speedway tracks may be covered in mid winter snow, but plans are coming together fast for the 2023 speedway season! In this special episode Ian Brannan is joined by Dave Rowe from Eurosport, as we aim to update you on the plans for 2023 and the changes announced in the AGM as well as take a look at the signings so far..! We hear from Chris Van Straaten on the surprise comeback of Wolv...

BRITISH Speedway Promoters’ Ltd can now confirm the structure of the 2023 season following this week’s AGM in Coventry. All clubs present confirmed their intention to race next year, with Leicester moving up to the Premiership as expected. This means the top-flight will comprise seven clubs, with nine clubs contesting the Championship after the welcome news that Armadale Stadium is set to be avail...

Speedway is complete as Poole Pirates are crowed Championship champions. We're joined by team boss Neil Middleditch & Pirates star Richard Lawson to reflect on a successful defence of both league and cup titles. Middlo is celebrating his 10th league title, and Rich his very first! Plus Dave Rowe, Ryan Guest & Joe Appleton look back on 2022, and pick out their personal highlight. Plus we look ahead...

The weather has certainly played it's part over the final weeks of the season, but we are almost there..! In this episode we bring you a short update on the remaining meetings, plus look ahead to our end of season show next week..! In the meantime why not head back through the previous episodes and catch up on any guests you've missed, whilst the meetings might have passed by now, some of the insi...

It's alf time in the Championship Grand Final, with Poole Pirates taking an 8 point lead to the Leicester Lions on Saturday. We catch up with top scorer for the Pirates Richard Lawson, plus boss Neil Middleditch. Whilst from the Lions camp Connor Mountain looks ahead to the second leg, and we also hear from Richie Worrall. Belle Vue Aces continued their winning streak claiming victory in round 5 o...

Stars of the Belle Vue Aces join us this week, Captain Brady Kurtz, Tom Brennan and manager & CEO Mark Lemon look back on ending 29 years without a league title! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BELLE Vue lead the Premiership Grand Final by 12 points after an eventful first leg in Manchester on Monday. We have reaction from Aces captain Brady Kurtz, the so far 10 heats undefeated undefeated Robert Lambert, and team managers Mark Lemon & Simon Stead. In part 2, our main feature is with 3x World Champion, Aces legend and pit corner advisor to Robert Lambert, Jason Crump. Talking about he Pr...

Kyle Howarth is captain of the Sheffield Tigers in the British Speedway Premiership, and the Leicester Lions in the Championship. Both sides are aiming for silverware as we head into the crunch time in the speedway season, and he talks to us about life at both clubs. Belle Vue Aces have booked their place in the Premiership grand final, with their new signing GP star Robert Lambert bagging a 15 po...

Our special guest this week is someone who is firmly involved in the playoff semi finals in both leagues..! Danny King is captain of the Ipswich Witches in the Premiership, and reigning champions in the Championship, Poole Pirates! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week we look back on the 2022 Sports Issue British Final, with special guest, new British Number 2, Tom Brennan! We look back on the event on Sunday at the National Speedway Stadium, and ahead to the upcoming playoffs in both the Premiership and Championship, with Belle Vue and Glasgow. Plus a look at life beyond the under 21 system, as he makes his own way in the sport after this year. Plus...

This week we're joined by BSPL Director, and co owner of Sheffield Tigers & Leicester Lions speedway teams Damien Bates, as we look ahead to a big week in British Speedway. The Sports Insure British Final takes place on Sunday at the National Speedway Stadium in Manchester, as the best of British battle it out for the national title. We take a look ahead to the playoffs in both the Premiership and...

This week we put the spotlight on the future of British Speedway. We speak to Leon Flint's Dad, Gary Flint (himself the Berwick manager & co promoter) about Leon's double title success this year, winning the U19 and U21 British championships. And what it was like seeing his son lining up against Zmarzlik and Woffinden in his first ever SGP heat at Cardiff. We also speak to the man responsible from...

This week we have reaction from the Wolves / Belle Vue Bank Holiday double header, including interviews with Mark Lemon, Drew Kemp and Brady Kurtz. Birmingham consortium leader Nigel Tolley gives an update on the Brummies after they released news about their future plans for 2023. Birmingham is also the venue for the British Under 21 Final this week, and we have interviews with reigning champion T...

This week the focus is on Poole Pirates, as we are joined by Co Promoter and British Speedway Board Director Danny Ford! Poole is the venue for the 2022 Championship Riders Individual Championship, so we're looking ahead to that. We also get an update on life in the championship for the Pirates, and their quest to retain their league and cup double which they claimed in 2021. Plus a little look ah...

After Dan Bewley claims the British SGP title in Cardiff, we discuss what's next for British Speedway's rising stars on the world stage. Joining us is someone who has played a big part in introducing Dan and many others onto the world stage, GB & Sheffield team boss Simon Stead! We discuss Cardiff, look ahead to the Premiership Pairs at Owlerton, and look back on the Championship Pairs held at Oxf...

The eyes of the speedway world turn to Cardiff this weekend, where after 3 years away the FIM British Grand Prix returns to the Principality Stadium. 16 of the worlds best riders will come together in the 20th anniversary running of the event. Kelvin Tatum is not only a British Speedway legend, but as a TV commentator he's attended all bar 1 of those 20 meetings. He'll be remembering his personal...

It has been a big week in British Speedway, and we have 2 guests who have been firmly and deeply involved in the action. BSPL Chairman Rob Godfrey joins us, after the abandonment of British Speedway's showpiece British Riders Final, and to explain the thinking and the conversations over what happened next after conditions deteriorated. It has also been a big week for Australian Speedway after they...

This week the GB Speedway Team begin the Speedway of Nations as reigning champions for the first time in 32 years! Our special guest is GB Joint Team Manager Olly Allen, who looks back on the momentous day last year, and ahead to this year's tournament where arguably a stronger GB team look to retain the crown. It also the British Final on Monday August 1st, we look ahead to another massive fixtur...

This week we look back on round 4 of the Premiership Pairs at Wolves, as well as the recent action across British Speedway in general with special guest Josh Pickering! Captain of the King's Lynn Stars, and a firm fans favourite with Edinburgh Monarchs, Josh has ridden in every round of the Pairs. We also take a look at the Premiership league in general, as well as the playoff picture in the Champ...

This week we are joined by Wolves and Poole star Steve Worrall..! Looking back on a busy time racing for both Wolves and Poole, with 2 wounds of the Premiership Pairs in the space of 10 days, and preparing for the British Final..! We also look back on the 2 meetings in the Premiership on Monday, as well as ahead to a key clash for the Pirates against title rivals Glasgow at Poole Stadium on Wednes...

This week our special guest is Ben Duffill of British Speedway Network, to tell us more about the new streaming service, and look ahead to the action coming up this week which sees BSN screen 3 meetings in 3 days. BELLE Vue thrashed Roses rivals Sheffield 58-32 with a hugely powerful performance at the National Speedway Stadium. We hear from JACK HOLDER & CHARLES WRIGHT. Plus Team bosses Mark Lemo...

This week we aim to shed a little light on a couple of the major talking points in British Speedway across social media. What was the problem with the airfence at Sheffield, during the televised match with Ipswich on Monday? Sheffield centre green announcer Ryan Guest explains what happened and why the crash involving Danny King created a freak set of circumstances. What's happening with Swindon?...

Fresh from qualifying for the SEC European Championships, British Champion Adam Ellis joins us throughout this weeks episode. Discussing the Newcastle situation, looking back on the big Premiership meetings on Monday, as well as reviewing all the big stories from the past week, and looking ahead to the next 7 days. We have exclusive chats with Alex Brady of Kings Lynn, who explains the situation r...