Workington Comets
Speedway club based in Cumbria, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Workington Comets are a British motorcycle speedway club, based in Workington, Cumbria, racing out of the GT Tyres Arena at the Northside Speedway Track. The team previously operated from 1970 to 2018 and were based at Derwent Park Stadium which they shared with Workington Town Rugby League Football Club.[1] They were closed at the end of the 2018 SGB Championship season, but re-opened in 2022 and competed in the 2023 National Development League speedway season.[2][3] In 2024 they will return to the SGB Championship.
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Track address | GT Tyres Arena Northside Speedway Workington Cumbria | ||||||||||||||||
Country | England | ||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1970, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||
Closed | 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
Promoter | Andrew Bain | ||||||||||||||||
Team manager | James Denham | ||||||||||||||||
Team captain | Luke Crang | ||||||||||||||||
League | SGB Championship | ||||||||||||||||
Website | Official Website | ||||||||||||||||
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Colours | Blue and White | ||||||||||||||||
Track size | 302 metres | ||||||||||||||||
Track record time | 55.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Track record date | 20 April 2024 | ||||||||||||||||
Track record holder | Craig Cook | ||||||||||||||||
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