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 addressSeedhill Stadium
CountryEngland
Founded1967
Closed1970
Club facts
ColoursBlue & White
Track size360 yards (330 m)
Track record time63.0 seconds
Track record date13/07/1969
Track record holderAlan Paynter

References

  1. "Nelson Speedway". Defunct Speedway Tracks. 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-11.


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