- Nelson Admirals
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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 Track record time 63.0 seconds Track record date 13/07/1969 Track record holder Alan Paynter Major team honours References
- ^ "Nelson Speedway". Defunct Speedway Tracks. 2008. http://www.defunctspeedway.co.uk/Nelson.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
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