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No Leigh in 2009 for the Hammers
06 December 2008
The Lakeside Hammers have confirmed that the long serving Leigh Lanham will not feature in their 2009 team plans.? Lanham completed his eleventh season at the Club last year and his partnership with Andreas Jonsson was one of the most successful in the Club’s history and played a major part in such a memorable season.
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Hammers Plan Play Off Run In
02 September 2008
The Lakeside Hammers, hit by an unprecedented injury crisis when within yards of the Play Off qualification line have unveiled their plan to secure a top two finish and then a place in the Play Off final. Speaking on Friday Co-Promoter and Team Manager Jon Cook revealed that the Club had agreed a contract with a new addition (unnamed at present) to the Hammers side and talks were continuing with another target early next week with a view to both riders being in place for the away match at Peterborough on September 18th.
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The Hammers See off the Wolves Despite Injury Worries
28 August 2008
Having endured a torrid week of devastating injury news, the Lakeside Hammers rallied for an outstanding 'backs to the wall' performance to beat Wolverhampton Wolves at the Arena-Essex Raceway last Friday night. With three of their riders now looking likely to have their season prematurely ended, Team Manager Jon Cook was able to elicit some heroic performances from his remaining riders to see off a strong Wolves challenge.
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Happy Hammers Now Target Second Cup Final Appearance
13 August 2008
The Lakeside Hammers bounced back from the doom and gloom of their first home League defeat of the season by Swindon last Friday with a great victory at Wolverhampton on Monday night now aim to reach a second Cup Final when Eastbourne visit the Arena-Essex Raceway this Wednesday. The Hammers performance at Wolverhampton was a good team effort led by Jonas Davidsson and Adam Shields. Without Andreas Jonsson and Joonas Kylmakorpi many believed the side might have struggled to claim the win but they all fought for every point.
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Hammers Boss Praises Team Performance
08 August 2008
Lakeside Hammers Boss Jon Cook has heaped praise on his team for a tremendous back to the walls display at Poole last night that saw the team only go down to an eight point defeat despite losing Andreas Jonsson a couple of hours before the meeting and then seeing Joonas Kylmakorpi crash out with another dislocation of his shoulder.
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Hurry Tribute to Boocock
16 July 2008
With the funeral of Darren Boocock and his wife Sharon taking place on Friday this week, Paul Hurry and the organisers of his Testimonial have taken the decision to amend the original start time.Hurry said,"Although I did not know Darren that well, he was a popular member of the Speedway family and there are obviously riders and officials involved in my meeting who wish to attend the funeral in Sheffield on Friday and pay their respects."
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Hammers Skipper Prepares To See Off Pirate Invasion
30 May 2008
The Lakeside Hammers captain, Australian Adam Shields, is looking forward to Friday’s top of the table Sky Sports Elite League clash against the Poole Pirates, which takes place at the Hammer Arena-Essex Raceway. Shields, who started his UK career in the Premier League with the Isle of Wight Islanders, will be up against fellow Australians Davey Watt and Chris Holder, who also were first seen in this County in the Islanders colours. He will also face Pole Krzysztof Kasprzak, who rode as the Hammers No1 last season. The Pole is due to end a short return to racing with the Pirates after Friday’s match having come into their side as a temporary replacement for their injured captain, Bjarne Pedersen.
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Hammers Jonsson Still Struggling With Hand Injury
02 April 2008
The Lakeside Hammers will now be using Jonas Davidsson alongside Adam Shields in Saturday’s Elite League Best Pairs meeting at King’s Lynn as Jonsson is struggling with a hand injury. Davidsson has been selected ahead of Joonas Kylmakorpi based on their current form.
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Hammers Injury Update
01 April 2008
Following the crash in heat 11 at Belle Vue last night involving Andreas Jonsson and Leigh Lanham the Club is awaiting news from both riders. Jonsson flew back to his native Sweden this morning and on his arrival is going to have his hands examined. His has nail damage to one hand and has possibly broken a finger. His right wrist is very swollen.
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Hammers Tame The Panthers
29 March 2008
A resounding victory against the Peterborough Panthers on Friday evening was the reward of some extraordinary work by the Lakeside track staff to get this Craven Shield fixture on. The match saw the Hammers side dominate proceedings from the very first heat. The initial staging of that race was stopped on the second lap when the Panthers No.2 Zdenek Simota took a tumble on the exit to the second bend. At the time of his fall the Hammers pairing of Andreas Jonsson and Leigh Lanham were on their way to a maximum 5-1 heat advantage over Peterborough’s Danish Grand Prix star, Hans Andersen.
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