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Great Britain National Long Track Team
The Great Britain long track team is the national long track motorcycle racing team of Great Britain and is controlled by the Auto-Cycle Union ACU). The team was started in all editions of Team Long Track World Championship and they won silver medal in 2007 . 2008 - Bronze (3rd) 2009 - 4th 2010 - 4th 2011 - Bronze 3rd 2012 - Silver 2nd 2013 - Bronze 3rd 2014 - 5th 2015 - GOLD 1st 2016 - 4th Competition Riders Riders who started in Team Long Track World Championship Finals: * Andrew Appleton (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017) * Paul Cooper (2011, 2012, 2013) * Adam Ellis (2018), 2019) * Mitch Godden (2007, 2008, 2011) * Richard Hall (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 * Chris Harris (2018, 2019) * David Howe (2012, 2014) * Paul Hurry (2007, 2009) * Edward Kennett (2017, 2019) * Vincent Kinchin (2008) * Chris Mills (2010) * Glen Phillips (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) * James Shanes (2015, 2016, 2017, 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auto-Cycle Union
The Auto-Cycle Union (ACU) is the governing body of motorcycle sport in Great Britain, including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, but excluding Northern Ireland.About the ACU (official website) Retrieved 14 September 2015 History The ACU was founded in 1903 with the name of the Auto-Cycle Club, as a branch of the Automobile Club of Great Britain (later to become the ). Its aim was to develop motor sport through clubs and arrange touring facilities for members. The ACU acquired its current name in 1907,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Team Long Track World Championship
The 2010 Team Long Track World Championship was the fourth annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 4 September 2010 in Morizès, France. The Championship was won by the defending champion Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ... who beat host team France and The Netherlands. It was fourth champion title for German riders. Results * Morizès "Piste du Parc Municipal" (Length: 520 m) * 4 September 2010 (21:00 UTC+1) * Referee: Istvan Darago * Jury President: Anthony Noel * ''References:'' Heat details See also * 2010 Individual Long Track World Championship * 2010 Speedway World Cup References {{Long Track World Championship Team Long Track World Championship Team Long Track World Championship, 2010 Longtrack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Team Long Track World Championship
The 2015 Team Long Track World Championship was the ninth annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 28 June 2015 in Mühldorf, Germany. Great Britain won the event for the first time. Results * Mühldorf * 28 June 2015 Scorers Source: * Jorg Tebbe beat Jesse Mustonen in a Run-off for the Silver Medal See also * 2015 World Longtrack Championship * 2015 Speedway World Cup The 2015 Monster Energy FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the fifteenth FIM Speedway World Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament. It took place between 6 June and 14 June 2015 and involved nine national teams. It was ... References Team Long Track World Championship {{speedway-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forssa
Forssa is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located almost in the centre of a triangle defined by the three largest major cities in Finland (Helsinki, Turku and Tampere), in the Tavastia Proper region, and which is crossed by Highway 2 between Pori and Helsinki and Highway 10 between Turku and Hämeenlinna. The town has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Only a little part of the surface area of Forssa is water, but the river Loimijoki forms an important element in the cityscape, with the city being located at its starting point. Other notable water areas in Forssa include the lake Kaukjärvi and the lake Koijärvi, known as the birthplace of the Green League. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. However, the name Forssa comes from the Swedish word "fors", meaning rapids. Forssa is the central locality of the Forssa sub-region. The city is bordered with Jokioinen to the west, Tammela to the east and south a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Team Long Track World Championship
The 2014 Team Long Track World Championship was the eighth annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 23 August 2014 in Forssa, Finland. Results * Forssa Forssa is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located almost in the centre of a triangle defined by the three largest major cities in Finland (Helsinki, Turku and Tampere), in the Tavastia Proper region, and which is crossed by Highway 2 ... * 23 August 2014 See also * 2014 Individual Long Track World Championship * 2014 Speedway World Cup References Team Long Track World Championship {{speedway-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folkestone
Folkestone ( ) is a port town on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England. The town lies on the southern edge of the North Downs at a valley between two cliffs. It was an important harbour and shipping port for most of the 19th and 20th centuries. There has been a settlement in this location since the Mesolithic era. A nunnery was founded by Eanswith, granddaughter of Æthelberht of Kent in the 7th century, who is still commemorated as part of the town's culture. During the 13th century it subsequently developed into a seaport and the harbour developed during the early 19th century to provide defence against a French invasion. Folkestone expanded further west after the arrival of the railway in 1843 as an elegant coastal resort, thanks to the investment of the Earl of Radnor under the urban plan of Decimus Burton. In its heyday - during the Edwardian era - Folkestone was considered the most fashionable resort of the time, visited by royalties - amongst them Queen Victo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Team Long Track World Championship
The 2013 Team Long Track World Championship was the seventh annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 18 August 2013 in Folkestone, England. Results * Folkestone * 18 August 2013 Scorers Source: See also * 2013 World Longtrack Championship * 2013 Speedway World Cup The 2013 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the thirteenth FIM Speedway World Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament. It took place between 13 July and 20 July 2013 and involved eight national teams. Six teams were see ... References Team Long Track World Championship Team Long Track Sport in Kent {{speedway-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Howe (speedway Rider)
David Peter Howe (born 1 March 1982) is a British former professional motorcycle speedway rider. Career Born in Leicester, England, David Howe started his career on 31 March 1997, aged 15, with the Peterborough Panthers team in the Conference League (speedway), Conference League. He is a three-time Speedway Grand Prix, Grand Prix participant, having been awarded wild card places for 2003 Speedway Grand Prix series in Britain and Slovenia. He also featured as a wild card for the 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain, awarded to him after finishing runner-up in the 2007 British Championship. In 1999 he won 3 Titles with Peterborough Panthers: The Elite League Title, the Knockout Cup and the Craven Shield. He won the British Under-21 Champion in 2000 and in 2002 he finished third in the World Under-21 Championship. David was also successful in both Grasstrack and Longtrack having competed at the highest level of both disciplines. David used GM engines that were tuned by Sean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Macaire
Saint-Macaire (; oc, Sent Macari) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is the site of the Château de Tardes. Saint-Macaire station has rail connections to Agen, Langon and Bordeaux. Population See also *Communes of the Gironde department The following is a list of the 535 communes of the Gironde department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Gironde {{Gironde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Team Long Track World Championship
The 2012 Team Long Track World Championship was the sixth annual FIM Team Long Track World Championship. The final took place on 23 June 2012 in Saint-Macaire, France. Results * Saint-Macaire * 23 June 2012 See also * 2012 Individual Long Track World Championship The 2012 Individual Long Track/Grasstrack World Championship was the 42nd edition of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme, FIM Motorcycle speedway, speedway Individual Long Track World Championship. The world title was won by Joonas Kyl ... * 2012 Speedway World Cup References Team Long Track World Championship {{speedway-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Cooper (speedway Rider)
Paul Robert Cooper (born 7 June 1982 in York, England) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England. Career Cooper is twice a winner of the Conference League Pairs Championship, partnering Benji Compton in 2006 and Simon Lambert in 2007. He is also an accomplished grasstrack, long track and motorcycle racing Motorcycle racing (also called moto racing and motorbike racing) is the motorcycle sport of racing motorcycles. Major varieties include motorcycle road racing and off-road racing, both either on circuits or open courses, and track racing. Ot ... rider, reaching the World Final of the latter. He is a multi-British Grasstrack Champion in the minor solo classes and was the 2017 and 2019 British Sand Ace Champion. World Longtrack Championship Grand-Prix *2003 – One Grand-Prix 0pts (28th) *2009 – Two Grand-Prix 14pts (18th) European Grasstrack Championship Final * 2003 La Reole 6pts (14th) * 2007 Folkestone 9pts (12th) * 2012 Eenrum 7pts (11th) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
