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Peterborough Panthers speedway team
The Peterborough Panthers speedway team were formed in 1970. Their home track is the East of England Showground.
They currently compete in the Speedway Elite League, formed in 1997. Panthers were Champions in 1999 and 2006.
Peterborough Panthers 2012 fixtures
March
- Sat 10th - Pre-Season Party at Peterborough Suite, EoES, 7.30pm
- Mon 12th - Press day & practice
- Mon 19th - Opposition TBC Pre-Season Challenge (H)
April
- Fri 6th - King's Lynn (11am) EL (Elite League) (H)
- Fri 6th - King's Lynn (5.30pm) EL (A)
- Fri 13th - Lakeside EL (A)
- Thu 19th - Eastbourne EL (H)
- Sat 21st - Eastbourne EL (A)
- Mon 30th - Lakeside EL (H)
May
- Fri 18th - Coventry (TBC) EL (A)
- Mon 21st - Birmingham EL (H)
- Wed 23rd - Poole EL (A)
- Thu 24th - Reserved (H)
- Mon 28th - Wolverhampton EL (A)
- Thu 31st - Poole EL (H)
June
- Mon 4th - Reserved KOC (Knock-Out Cup) (H)
- Thu 7th - Swindon EL (A)
- Thu 14th - Belle Vue EL (H)
- Thu 21st - Lakeside EL (H)
- Thu 28th - Coventry EL (H)
July
- Thu 5th - Birmingham EL (A)
- Mon 16th - Belle Vue EL (A)
- Thu 19th - Wolverhampton EL (H)
- Mon 23rd - Eastbourne EL (H)
August
- Wed 1st - King's Lynn EL (A)
- Sat 4 - Eastbourne EL (A)
- Wed 8th - Poole EL (A)
- Thu 9th - Poole EL (H)
- Mon 13th - Swindon EL (H)
- Thu 23rd - King's Lynn EL (H)
- Fri 24th - Lakeside (TBC) EL (A)
- Mon 27th - Coventry EL (H)
- Mon 27th - Coventry EL (A)
September
- Mon 24th - Play-Offs
October
- Mon 1st - Play-Offs
- Mon 8th - Play-Offs
- Mon 15th - Play-Offs
November
- Fri 2nd - End-of-Season Party at The Parkway Club, 7.30pm
Panthers Who’s Who
- Owner/Promoter: Rick Frost
- Director of Speedway/Co-Promoter: Peter Oakes
- Finance Director/Co-Promoter: Julie Mahoney
- Team Manager: Trevor Swales
- Assistant Team Manager: Wayne Swales
- Operations Manager: Wendy Jedrzejakski.
- Clerk of the Course: Stanley Swales/Peter Seaton
- Pit Marshal: Kevin Kowalski/Kevin Parrish
- Starting Marshal: Kevin Austin/Peter Thompson
- Flag Marshal: Roy Hollingworth
- Presenting Team: Darren Fletcher, Craig Saul, Kevin Moore, Mike Bennett
- Health & Safety Officer: Kevin Gipp
- Safety Officer: Jim Coles
- Track Curator: Dean Wyers
- Announcer: Edwin Overland
- Incident Recorder: Beryl Hollingworth
- Machine Examiners: David Harris, Kevin Gipp, Mick Carter
- Honorary Club Chaplain: The Reverend Michael Whawell
- Designer & Programme Editor: Lucy Frost
- Track Photographers: Jeff Higgott, Andy Dann, Steve Hone
- Website Management: Andy Povey
Panthers Roll Of Honour:
Elite League
- League Champions – 1999, 2006
- KO Cup Winners – 1999, 2001
- Craven Shield Winners – 1999
- Elite Shield Winners – 2007
- 4TT Champions – 1997
- League Riders Champions – J. Crump 1999, R. Sullivan 2000
- British Champions – M. Loram 2001
- British U21 Champions – D. Howe 2000
Premier League
- League Champions – 1998
- 4TT Champions - 1998
- League Riders Champion – G. Cunningham 1998
- Pairs Champions – G. Cunningham & B. Woodifield 1998
British League (Division Two)
- League Champions – 1992
- KO Cup Winners – 1992
- Premiership Winners – 1993
- 4TT Champions – 1992
National League
- 4TT Champions – 1977, 1978, 1988, 1989
- League Riders Champion – I. Barney 1984
