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Roddy McDougall: British Speedway

15th October 2022, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Black & Gold

Why is Speedway Britain’s forgotten sport? 

Speedway was once Britain’s second most popular sport, filling Wembley Stadium and getting regular coverage in national newspapers. Now crowds are numbered in the hundreds and it’s ignored by mainstream media. But there are still those who believe in its future and are working to keep it alive as it approaches its centenary.

Roddy will be discussing his book No Breaks: A Lost Season in British Speedway