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January |
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Australians Billy Galloway and Keith McKay arrive in the UK. |
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Billy Galloway and Keith McKay |
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February |
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The first recognised Speedway meeting in the UK takes place at High Beech R.J. Hill-Bailey of the Ilford Motor Cycle Club which attracted an estimated 30,000 spectators |
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Bill Fletcher |
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March |
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Audenshaw |
First meeting at Audenshaw, Manchester (Mitchell) |
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Glasgow Nelson demonstation |
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Glasgow Nelson demonstation |
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Glasgow Nelson demonstation |
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April |
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Glasgow Nelson practice |
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Greenford Scratch Races winners of the various events were Billy Galloway, Ivor Creek, Ted Claimount, Arthur Noterman, Les Blakebrough
King's Oak Scratch Races various event winners were N Anderson, Gus Kuhn, Colin watson & S Fraser |
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Leeds Post Hill (first meeting) Scratch Races winners W Travis, George Reynard, Arnold Moore, L Dunn & T F Leak
King's Oak (morning) Scratch Races won by Colin Watson, Gus Kuhn, Alf Medcalf, Harry Lock (afternoon) Colin Watson, Arthur Noterman, RS James
Glasgow Nelson 350cc class J Allan |
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Greenford Scratch Races won by J Bramwell, Les Blakebrough, M Tayloy, Henry Matthews, Les Blakebrough, F Clark, Billy Galloway
King's Oak Scratch Races won by Gus Kuhn, Roger Frogley, Jack Barnett |
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Shelf Moor, Bradford Oliver Langton |
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Greenford Scratch Races Jimmy Sloman, Les Blakebrough, Arthur Noterman, Alf Foulds |
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King's Oak Scratch Races Alan Day, Roger Frogley, Bill Bragg, Harry Lock
Blackpool Highfield Road Scratch Races Ginger Lees, Wilf McClure, Wilf McClure,
Oliver Langton |
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Glasgow Nelson Scratch Races George Wilson, Peter James, Tom Shearer, James Edward, Frank Alexander, |
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Glasgow Celtic Park Handicap and Golden Gauntlet events both won by Stewie St. George
Audenshaw Scratch Races 350cc and 500cc races won by Ginger Lees,
Greenford Scratch Races F W Clark, Les Blakebrough, F W Clark, H Taylor, Ted Pink, Les Dallimore, Ted Pink
King's Oak Scratch Races Colin Watson, Roger Frogley, Len Pellat |
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Dirt Track Racing Riders Association formed at King's Oak Hotel, High Beech |
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