00000 1,279 Posted February 24, 2020 EDP in Norwich is reporting this morning that Len Read, a former Norwich Star, has died at 102. Farewell the Mighty Atom. https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/len-read-dies-norwich-stars-plymouth-devils-1-6528478 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chunky 6,090 Posted February 24, 2020 There is already a thread in the Years Gone By section. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ray Stadia 1,068 Posted February 24, 2020 40 minutes ago, chunky said: There is already a thread in the Years Gone By section. The younger ones, may not look in 'Years Gone By'! Assuming there are 'younger ones' on the forum! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
iris123 20,970 Posted February 24, 2020 1 minute ago, Ray Stadia said: The younger ones, may not look in 'Years Gone By'! Assuming there are 'younger ones' on the forum! Would the ‘younger ones’ even look anywhere for a rider who was over 100 years old ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gemini 4,894 Posted February 25, 2020 (edited) 9 hours ago, Ray Stadia said: The younger ones, may not look in 'Years Gone By'! Assuming there are 'younger ones' on the forum! Well I'm definitely not young as I'm 80 soon but I never look in the 'Years Gone By' section so I wouldn't have known otherwise. RIP Len. Edited February 25, 2020 by Gemini 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
steve roberts 9,244 Posted February 25, 2020 (edited) 9 hours ago, Gemini said: Well I'm definitely not young as I'm 80 soon but I never look in the 'Years Gone By' section so I wouldn't have known otherwise. RIP Len. Unfortunately with the way speedway is apparently heading (certainly in this country) and the continuing decline of a once great sport that will be the only thread with any relevance. Edited February 25, 2020 by steve roberts 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rusky 113 Posted March 2, 2020 An obituary in the EDP today for Len - https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/speedway-star-len-read-remembered-from-star-to-devil-to-chad-to-the-mighty-atom-1-6539884 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites