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List of United Kingdom Speedway Pairs champions

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The List of United Kingdom Speedway Pairs Champions is the list of teams and riders who have won the United Kingdom's Pairs Championship that corresponded to the relevant league at the time. The list is split into three divisions, the top tier, the second tier and third tier, all three divisions have been known in various guises such as National League, Premier League, Elite League and many more. This list gives a complete listing of the winners for each season.[1][2]

During some years there was only one or two divisions.[3]

Pairs Champions (chronological order)

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Tier One

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Tier Two

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Tier Three

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List of Winners

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Year Tier one Year Tier two Year Tier three
1975 not held 1975 Newcastle Diamonds
1976 Ipswich Witches 1976 Ellesmere Port Gunners
1977 Ipswich Witches 1977 Boston Barracudas
1978 Cradley Heath &
Coventry Bees
1978 Ellesmere Port Gunners
1979 not held 1979 Milton Keynes Knights
1980 not held 1980 Middlesbrough Tigers
1981 not held 1981 Canterbury Crusaders
1982 not held 1982 Weymouth Wildcats
1983 not held 1983 Weymouth Wildcats
1984 Belle Vue Aces 1984 Stoke Potters
1985 Oxford Cheetahs 1985 Ellesmere Port Gunners
1986 Oxford Cheetahs 1986 Edinburgh Monarchs
1987 Oxford Cheetahs 1987 Mildenhall Fen Tigers
1988 not held 1988 Stoke Potters
1989 not held 1989 Stoke Potters
1990 not held 1990 Hackney Kestrels
1991 not held 1991 not held
1992 not held 1992 not held
1993 not held 1993 not held
1994 not held 1994 Swindon Robins
1995 not held 1995 not held
1996 not held 1996 not held
1997 not held 1997 Long Eaton Invaders
1998 not held 1998 Peterborough Panthers
1999 not held 1999 Workington Comets
2000 not held 2000 Workington Comets
2001 not held 2001 Workington Comets
2002 not held 2002 Isle of Wight Islanders
2003 not held 2003 Workington Comets
2004 Swindon Robins 2004 Reading Racers 2004 Wimbledon Dons
2005 Swindon Robins 2005 Glasgow Tigers 2005 Wimbledon Dons
2006 Belle Vue Aces 2006 Glasgow Tigers 2006 Scunthorpe Scorpions
2007 Poole Pirates 2007 Isle of Wight Islanders 2007 Boston Barracudas
2008 Coventry Bees 2008 Workington Comets 2008 Boston Barracudas
2009 Poole Pirates 2009 Birmingham Brummies 2009 Newport Hornets
2010 Coventry Bees 2010 Sheffield Tigers 2010 Plymouth Devils
2011 Poole Pirates 2011 Glasgow Tigers 2011 Stoke Potters
2012 not held 2012 Workington Comets 2012 Mildenhall Fen Tigers
2013 not held 2013 Somerset Rebels 2013 Dudley Heathens
2014 not held 2014 Edinburgh Monarchs 2014 Stoke Potters
2015 not held 2015 Ipswich Witches 2015 Kent Kings
2016 not held 2016 Somerset Rebels 2016 not held
2017 King's Lynn Stars 2017 Sheffield Tigers 2017 not held
2018 not held 2018 Sheffield Tigers 2018 not held
2019 not held 2019 Glasgow Tigers 2019 Kent Kings
2020 not held 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19
2021 not held 2021 not held 2021 not held
2022 Ipswich Witches 2022 Redcar Bears 2022 Leicester Lion Cubs
2023 Belle Vue Aces 2023 Glasgow Tigers 2023 not held
2024 tbc 2024 Redcar Bears 2024 tbc

References

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  1. ^ "British Speedway Archive". Speedway GB. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Pairs champions". Speedway Archive. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  3. ^ Rogers, Martin (1978). The Illustrated History of Speedway. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 129–133. ISBN 0-904584-45-3.