So, you would award the title to Redcar, but at the same time deny punters the chance of seeing 21 heats - which they've paid for and, presumably, deny riders earning points money from that heat?
When the little 'un starts school and one day is ill, will they send Chris Harris as a 'Guest'? Just wondered!
Seriously though, congrats to all concerned.
Saw much better racing than I've ever seen at Berwick. I can count the decent meetings for entertainment I've seen at Berwick on one hand. And yes, I've seen quite a few.
Thomas Jorgensen did a similar thing at Newcastle a few years back, leaving his bike in the middle of the 1st/2nd bend. He was riding for Scunthorpe at the time.
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Tomorrow’s home fixture against the Plymouth Gladiators has been postponed due to the week’s bad weather we have received, as well as tomorrow’s forecast.
A new date TBC as soon as possible…
10.10.77 Ellesmere Port: Stadium Scurry 1st Louis Carr (72.4) 2nd Neil Coddington 3rd Robin Dixon (Three riders only)
Rider of the night Heat 1: 1st Tom Owen (70.2) 2nd Robin Dixon (73.3) 3rd Duncan Meredith 4th Nigel Crabtree
Heat 2: 1st Phil Collins (71.6) 2nd Chris Prime (74.0) 3rd Robin Dixon 4th Terry Logan
Heat 3: 1st Robbie Blackadder (72.0) 2nd Steve Finch (73.6) 3rd Nigel Crabtree 4th Robin Dixon.
Reserves Race: 1st Dave Mortiboys 2nd Robert Maxfield 3rd Chris Prime 4th Terry Logan
Rider of the Night Final: 1st Robbie Blackadder (71.8) 2nd Tom Owen 3rd Phil Collins 4th Steve Finch.