SPEEDWAY NEWS AND FIXTURES - 15TH JUNE
15 June 2006 - British Speedway Promoters Association

SPEEDWAY 1

ANTONIO Lindback became the first rider to crack the 57-second barrier at Wimborne Road as he broke the Poole track record on Wednesday.

Lindback clocked 56.91 in Heat 3 of the Pirates'' resounding win over Swindon, taking 0.15s off the old record.

Poole boss Neil Middleditch said: ''Lindback was awesome. He was riding at the very top of his form and the track record ride was straight out of the textbook.''

SPEEDWAY 2

POLISH sensation Karol Zabik plans to be perfectly prepared for his first Elite League meetings with Peterborough next week.

The 19-year-old World Under-21 finalist has fixed up a base in the city and will be bringing his own mechanics over from Poland.

Zabik said: ''The Peterborough track should suit my style as it is big and fast, but it''s also important that I learn to ride the small tracks.''

FIXTURES

THURSDAY JUNE 15:
PREMIER LEAGUE: Redcar v Glasgow 8pm
TOP GUN INDIVIDUAL: Sheffield 7.45

FRIDAY JUNE 16:
SKY SPORTS ELITE LEAGUE: Coventry v Reading 8pm
PREMIER TROPHY: Edinburgh v Berwick 7.30
CHALLENGE: Somerset v Exeter 7.30
CONFERENCE LEAGUE: Plymouth v Boston 7.30

SATURDAY JUNE 17:
SKY SPORTS ELITE LEAGUE: Eastbourne v Arena-Essex 7.30
PREMIER LEAGUE: Berwick v Newcastle 7pm, Rye House v Redcar 7pm, Stoke v King''s Lynn 7.30, Workington v Edinburgh 7pm

SUNDAY JUNE 18:
PREMIER LEAGUE BEST PAIRS: Glasgow 3pm
CONFERENCE LEAGUE: Buxton v Newport 3pm, Scunthorpe v Stoke 3pm

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