SPEEDWAY NEWS 22.12.06
22 December 2006 - British Speedway Promoters Association

SPEEDWAY 1

WORLD Champion Jason Crump''s transfer to Poole has been completed.
The Australian star joins the Pirates for an undisclosed fee and will form a powerful spearhead with Bjarne Pedersen in next year''s Elite League campaign.
Poole chief Matt Ford said: ''To have the best rider in the world join us on a full transfer must make this the best day in the club''s 58 year history.''

SPEEDWAY 2

JAMES Grieves is joining Redcar - after two years racing for the Bears'' local rivals Newcastle.
Grieves links up again with his former boss Chris Van Straaten, having been part of Wolverhampton''s title-winning squad of 1996.
Van Straaten said: ''James is an important signing. He didn''t have the best of seasons last year but I am convinced I can get the best out of him.''

SPEEDWAY 3

NEWPORT have announced that Chris Schramm is remaining with the club after being voted Wasps Rider of the Year in 2006.
Schramm joins Phil Morris as a confirmed member of next season''s team, with Craig Watson set to follow suit.
Schramm said: ''Hopefully I''ll be able to carry on entertaining the fans and we''ll have a good season. I know Tim (Stone) is looking to put a good team together.''

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