Burnholme Estate, Beck Lane, Heworth, York. Speedway
operated 1930-1931 around a 440 yard track.
Bill Maddison's Items
The only photograph of the York speedway. The rider
is sitting on a Rudge notable for it's up-swept exhaust pipe
Speedway In York
The winner of the 8th April 1931 meeting appears to have
been Jack Bronco Dixon. He rode for many pre war teams including
Wembley. I think he came from the North East of England.
May 1931
Thanks go to Bill Madison for sending the York scans and
the Yorkshire Evening Press for their coverage of speedway so many years
ago.
If you can scan any pictures, programmes or badges send
me an email John
