Rye House Rockets

Rye House Rockets
Club information
Track address Rye House Stadium
Rye Road
Hoddesdon
Hertfordshire
EN11 0EH
Country England
Founded 1974, 1999
Closed 1993, 2018[1]
Team manager Peter Schroeck
League SGB Premiership
Website ryehouserockets.co
Club facts
Colours Black, Chrome and Orange
Track size 262 metres (287 yd)
Track record time 54.7 seconds
Track record date 1 August 2015
Track record holder Robert Lambert
Current team
Rider CMA
Poland Krzysztof Kasprzak 8.04
England Scott Nicholls 7.35
England Chris Harris 6.86
England Stuart Robson 5.52
Australia Aaron Summers 5.21
Denmark Nicolaj Busk Jakobsen 5.00
England Max Clegg 2.00
Total 39.98
Major team honours
Southern Area League Champions1955, 1956
Southern Area League Cup Winners1956
Premier League Champions2005, 2007
Premier Trophy Winners2005
National League Champions1980
National League KO Cup Winners1979

The Rye House Rockets were a speedway team based at Rye House Stadium, Hoddesdon, England. They competed in the SGB Premiership.[2] In September 2018, the Lakeside Hammers, a speedway team in the Championship, will move to the Rye House Stadium.[3]

Rider of the year

Notable riders

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Statement:Rye House Speedway". speedwaygb.co. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  2. ↑ Bamford, Robert (2007-03-01). Tempus Speedway Yearbook 2007. NPI Media Group. ISBN 0-7524-4250-3.
  3. ↑ "LAKESIDE CLUB STATEMENT - British Speedway Official Website". www.speedwaygb.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  4. ↑ "Rye House Speedway Official Website: SCOTT IS MR ROCKET!". ryehouserockets.co. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
  5. ↑ "KENNETT SKIPPERS ROCKETS". Speedway World Championships. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
  6. ↑ "Rye House Speedway Official Website: MASTERS AND BRANFORD WIN ACES!". ryehouserockets.co. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
  7. ↑ "Kennett and Garrity set to stay at Rye House Rockets next season Archived 29 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine.", Hertfordshire Mercury, 10 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014
  8. ↑ "Tyson Nelson named Rye House Rockets rider of year", Harlow Star, 6 October 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2014

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