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Hammers See of the Bees
3 Days ago
The Lakeside Hammers roared to a very impressive 34 points victory over last season’s triple champions, the Coventry Bees, in last night’s Sky Sports Elite League match at their Arena-Essex Raceway. The win moves the Hammers up two places in the table, up into third place, but they have four matches in hand over the top two, Swindon and Poole. A top two place at the end of the season is important as it will give the Essex based Club a home draw in the semi final of the play-off’s for the League title.

The Kids Are Alright with The Hammers…
26 June 2008
The Lakeside Hammers, Britain’s fastest growing Speedway team, has seized the opportunity of their TV deal to throw their weight behind one of the Country’s most important charities. Monday 30th June sees the Sky Sports cameras broadcasting live from the Arena Essex Raceway, home circuit of the Hammers, as they take on current British Champions, the Coventry Bees, in the highly competitive top flight Speedway Elite League. The promotional duo of Jon Cook and Stuart Douglas have chosen this date to show their support for CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA, the UK’s leading charity dedicated to fighting Britain’s biggest childhood cancer.

Lakeside Hammers : Joint Forces
25 June 2008
The high flying Lakeside Hammers Speedway team are to throw open the doors for Free Admission to the often unsung heroes that look after the community. The Hammers will be featured live on Sky Sports on Monday 30th June, when they take on the reigning British Champions, the Coventry Bees, at the Arena-Essex Raceway, and the Club has issued a rallying call to all their service friends in a 999 Special. All personnel from the emergency services or armed forces will be granted free entry to the meeting for themselves and their immediate family on production of their service ID card.

'Hammerarderie'
13 May 2008
The Lakeside Hammers started a busy week, which sees them race in three important Sky Sports Elite League matches, with a superb win away at Coventry on Monday evening. Despite being without their Australian captain, Adam Shields, they roared to a memorable victory over the current Sky Sports Elite League champions. The Hammers boss, Stuart Douglas, feels much of the credit for the team's strong start to the season should go to the rider’s collective spirit.

The Dirt Bike Show Join Forces with 'The Purple Helmets'
27 April 2008
The Annual Dirt Bike Show set to take place earlier than normal this year, 13th – 16th of November at Stoneleigh Park, have managed to secure the services of the World renowned Purple Helmets. The crazy group of bikers have been booked by the show to appear for the full duration to entertain the crowd and exhibitors alike in the Live Action Arena. The infamous Purple Helmets were set up a number of years ago and consist of a team of residents from the Isle of Man who set up their very own ‘unique’ stunt team. They have been demonstrating their ‘talents’ at various different events over the years and this year are pleased to be making a return appearance at the Dirt Bike Show.

Big Numbers At The Dirt Bike Show
10 December 2007
Over 21,000 people visited the 2007 Dirt Bike Show, 10% up on the previous year, and one of the best-attended in the history of the 4-day event. There was certainly plenty to see, with 17 bike and quad manufacturers, including Adly, AJP, Aprilia, Beta, BMW, Can-Am, CCM, Honda, Husaberg, Husqvarna, Kawasaki, KTM, Sherco, Scorpa, Suzuki, TM and Yamaha.

Ducati Coventry Takes Top Dealer Award
26 November 2007
Ducati Coventry took the top honours amongst the UK dealers, when they were named Top UK Ducati dealership at the Annual Global Conference in Milan. Over 1000 delegates from Ducati dealerships all over the world were present at the 2 day Conference prior to the Eicma Milan Show. Amongst the highlights were the unveiling of three new models, the Monster 696, 848 and 1098R and the appearance of World MotoGP Champion Casey Stoner and former World Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss.

Dirt Bike Show 2007
25 October 2007
This year Scottoiler will be exhibiting for the first time at the Dirt Bike Show from 6th - 9th December 2007 at Stoneleigh Park Exhibition and Conference Centre in Coventry. The Dirt Bike Show is the UK's Number 1 Off Road Show where over 140 companies come to exhibit their products and services.

Tickets On Sale For The UK’s No.1 Off Road Show
22 August 2007
Tickets for Europe’s biggest off-road motorcycle show are on sale now, three months before doors open, and there are big savings on offer for those who book in advance, with prices up to 20% below the on-the-door figure. Advance ticket holders get priority entry and with several thousand people arriving on the Saturday and Sunday mornings we need to minimise the queues, hence the great deal on advance tickets” explains a spokesman for the organisers.

Exhibitors Snap Up Places at Historic Motorsport Show
06 February 2006
By the beginning of February, all but 11 stands at this year's International Historic Motorsport Show at Stoneleigh Park, on 24-26 February 2006, had been snapped up by exhibitors. Race organisers and preparers, competitors and affiliated trades from the world of historic racing, rallying and motorcycling are all eager to be part of the only show in Europe dedicated to this fast-growing area of motorsport. For the 20,000 visitors to the Show, the enthusiastic reaction from exhibitors means that this year's Show will be better than ever, with an even greater range of live action and static attractions. Fortunately, there is plenty of room for spectators, so, although advance ticket sales are also up by a third on last year, there will be no need to turn anyone away!

Dirt Bike Show 2005 Preview, Stoneleigh Park
15 November 2005
The 2005 Dirt Bike Show opens its doors at Stoneleigh Park in Coventry this Thursday, the 17th November, until Sunday 20th November 2005. It's promising to be Europe’s number one Dirt Bike Show, with lots of new features, bikes and entertainment to look forward to. So if you're into your off roading, or are just curious about getting into it (considering the time of year), it will be definitely worth going and having a look. LB will be there to provide full coverage of the event.
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