The Speedway Great Britain (SGB) Premiership (sponsored by Sports Insure) is the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB) in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA). It was introduced for 2017 following a restructuring of British speedway.[2]
Current season, competition or edition: SGB Premiership 2025 | |
Sport | Speedway |
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Founded | 2017 |
First season | 2017 |
No. of teams | 7 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Most recent champion(s) | Belle Vue Aces (2024) |
Most titles | Belle Vue Aces, Swindon Robins (2) |
TV partner(s) | Eurosport[1] |
Sponsor(s) | Sports Insure |
Domestic cup(s) | SGB Premiership Knockout Cup |
Official website | www |
Notes | |
Leagues Below SGB Championship SGB National Development League |
Teams
editCurrent teams
edit- Belle Vue Aces
- Birmingham Brummies
- Ipswich Witches
- Kings Lynn Stars
- Leicester Lions
- Oxford Spires
- Sheffield Tigers
Former teams
edit- Poole Pirates (2017–2019)
- Rye House Rockets (2017–2018)
- Swindon Robins (2017–2019)
- Wolverhampton Wolves (2017–2023)
- Peterborough Panthers (2019–2023)
Champions
editSee also
editReference s
edit- ^ "NEW TV DEAL FOR BRITISH SPEEDWAY". SpeedwayGB. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
- ^ "British Speedway Gets Major Revamp", speedwaygb.co, 3 November 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016
- ^ "Official Statement". Speedway GB. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Sensational Grand Final performance from West Cumbria's Dan Bewley". Cumbria Crack. Retrieved 5 October 2024.