Nelson Admirals
The Nelson Admirals were a motorcycle speedway team who operated from Seedhill Stadium, Nelson from 1967 to 1970. There were founder members of British League Division Two in 1968 and finished runners-up in its inaugural season. In June 1970, halfway through the season, promoters Les Whaley, Mike Parker and Bill Bridgett moved the British League Division Two side across the Pennines to Bradford[1]
| Nelson Admirals | |
|---|---|
| Club information | |
| Track address | Seedhill Stadium |
| Country | England |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Closed | 1970 |
| Club facts | |
| Colours | Blue & White |
| Track size | 360 yards (330 m) |
| Track record time | 63.0 seconds |
| Track record date | 13/07/1969 |
| Track record holder | Alan Paynter |
References
- ↑ "Nelson Speedway". Defunct Speedway Tracks. 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
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