List of United Kingdom Speedway Pairs champions
The List of United Kingdom Speedway Pairs Champions is the list of teams and riders who have won the United Kingdom's Pairs Championship that corresponded to the relevant league at the time. The list is split into three divisions, the top tier, the second tier and third tier, all three divisions have been known in various guises such as National League, Premier League, Elite League and many more. This list gives a complete listing of the winners for each season.[1][2]
During some years there was only one or two divisions.[3]
Pairs Champions (chronological order)[]
Tier One[]
- British League Pairs Championship 1976–1987
- Elite League Pairs Championship 2004–2011
- SGB Premiership Pairs Championship 2017–2017
Tier Two[]
- British League Division Two Pairs Championship 1975-1994
- Premier League Pairs Championship 1997–2016
- SGB Championship Pairs Championship 2017–present
Tier Three[]
- National League Pairs Championship 2009–present
List of Winners[]
Year | Tier one | Year | Tier two | Year | Tier three |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1975 | not held | 1975 | Newcastle Diamonds | ||
1976 | Ipswich Witches | 1976 | Ellesmere Port Gunners | ||
1977 | Ipswich Witches | 1977 | Boston Barracudas | ||
1978 | Cradley Heath & Coventry Bees |
1978 | Ellesmere Port Gunners | ||
1979 | not held | 1979 | Milton Keynes Knights | ||
1980 | not held | 1980 | Middlesbrough Tigers | ||
1981 | not held | 1981 | Canterbury Crusaders | ||
1982 | not held | 1982 | Weymouth Wildcats | ||
1983 | not held | 1983 | Weymouth Wildcats | ||
1984 | Belle Vue Aces | 1984 | Stoke Potters | ||
1985 | Oxford Cheetahs | 1985 | Ellesmere Port Gunners | ||
1986 | Oxford Cheetahs | 1986 | Edinburgh Monarchs | ||
1987 | Oxford Cheetahs | 1987 | Mildenhall Fen Tigers | ||
1988 | not held | 1988 | Stoke Potters | ||
1989 | not held | 1989 | Stoke Potters | ||
1990 | not held | 1990 | Hackney Kestrels | ||
1991 | not held | 1991 | not held | ||
1992 | not held | 1992 | not held | ||
1993 | not held | 1993 | not held | ||
1994 | not held | 1994 | Swindon Robins | ||
1995 | not held | 1995 | not held | ||
1996 | not held | 1996 | not held | ||
1997 | not held | 1997 | Long Eaton Invaders | ||
1998 | not held | 1998 | Peterborough Panthers | ||
1999 | not held | 1999 | Workington Comets | ||
2000 | not held | 2000 | Workington Comets | ||
2001 | not held | 2001 | Workington Comets | ||
2002 | not held | 2002 | Isle of Wight Islanders | ||
2003 | not held | 2003 | Workington Comets | ||
2004 | Swindon Robins | 2004 | Reading Racers | ||
2005 | Swindon Robins | 2005 | Glasgow Tigers | ||
2006 | Belle Vue Aces | 2006 | Glasgow Tigers | ||
2007 | Poole Pirates | 2007 | Isle of Wight Islanders | ||
2008 | Coventry Bees | 2008 | Workington Comets | ||
2009 | Poole Pirates | 2009 | Birmingham Brummies | 2009 | Newport Hornets |
2010 | Coventry Bees | 2010 | Sheffield Tigers | 2010 | Plymouth Devils |
2011 | Poole Pirates | 2011 | Glasgow Tigers | 2011 | Stoke Potters |
2012 | not held | 2012 | Workington Comets | 2012 | Mildenhall Fen Tigers |
2013 | not held | 2013 | Somerset Rebels | 2013 | Dudley Heathens |
2014 | not held | 2014 | Edinburgh Monarchs | 2014 | Stoke Potters |
2015 | not held | 2015 | Ipswich Witches | 2015 | Kent Kings |
2016 | not held | 2016 | Somerset Rebels | 2016 | not held |
2017 | King's Lynn Stars | 2017 | Sheffield Tigers | 2017 | not held |
2018 | not held | 2018 | Sheffield Tigers | 2018 | not held |
2019 | not held | 2019 | Glasgow Tigers | 2019 | Kent Kings |
2020 | not held | 2020 | cancelled due to COVID-19 | 2020 | cancelled due to COVID-19 |
2021 | not held | 2021 | not held | 2021 | not held |
References[]
- ^ "British Speedway Archive". Speedway GB. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Pairs champions". Speedway Archive. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ Rogers, Martin (1978). The Illustrated History of Speedway. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 129–133. ISBN 0-904584-45-3.
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- Lists of motorsport champions
- Speedway in the United Kingdom