Want to get in touch with an old friend you used to see or meet regularly at the speedway tracks you attended years ago? Thanks to Fans Reunited - our own humble version of Friends Reunited we can now hopefully put you in contact with them again. Simply leave your message (below), giving as full (within reason!) a description as possible of the person, or group of people, you would like to contact again. (their name or nickname, etc).
Hopefully the individual or persons concerned will see or hear of your appeal and get in touch via our Fans Reunited section of this site, or somebody who reads your message will put them in touch with you.
In the interests of safety and security, we suggest you make initial contact by email and would advise against posting your full postal address or telephone number on this site.
We would ask you to please take a responsible, mature attitude towards this service and do not spoil its intended purpose in any way. Have respect for your fellow supporters and hopefully you will be successful in being reunited with old friends from speedway!
Doug Booth Posted: 16/08/06 (Looking for Eddie Argall)
To renew friendship from the late 70s, when I was track photographer at Berwick and also at Newcastle, along with Spencer Oliver. Eddie rode at these tracks. Contact
Andy Thorpe Posted: 16/08/06 (looking for Billy Shaughnessy and Joe Greierson)
Used to watch Belle Vue Aces home and away from 1970 to 1976. Great times and it all comes flooding back looking at Backtrack. Contact
Jeff Boardman Posted: 16/08/06 (looking for Any Long Eaton riders and supporters)
Miss the heady nights at Station Road and all the guys who rode and worked between 1969-1988. Contact
Alix Cam Posted: 04/02/05 (Ronald 'Crash' Cam)
He used to race in the early 30s, I believe. He's gone now, but I'd love to hear if anyone remembered him and had any stories they'd like to share with his family. Contact
Brian Longman Posted: 04/02/05 (Michael Lillywhite nicknamed 'Lil')
My old schoolfriend and speedway buddy, we followed the Hackney Hawks everywhere with our mates, John, Bun & Izzy. Would like to hear from you, Mike I have made contact with Bun & Izzy! Contact
Peter Harrison Posted: 21/12/04 (looking for Soldier Boy)
Was always good fun and what a character whenever he came to Leicester. Contact
Paul Glynn Posted: 20/12/04 (looking for Wembley fans)
My mum and dad - Val and Wally Glynn - used to go and they were wondering if any of the old fans are stiil alive and do they still watch speedway? Contact
David Pickles Posted: 18/12/04 (looking for 'Ginger' Ernie and Dave Slezoritus)
Many, many great nights at the Wick in 1970-73 with both Ernie and Dave, along with Robbo. Get in touch, please, and we'll have a reunion. Contact
Roy and Di PhillipsPosted: 15/12/04 (looking for Chris White)
We used to stand together on the first bend at Poole in the 1960s. Would like to talk over old times. Contact
Steve Trickett Posted: 11/12/04 (Looking for Ellesmere Port fans)
As a youngster I was taken to Thornton Road to watch the great Gunners. I have many fond memories. Looking for fellow fans. Contact
Linda and Tony DeBoise Posted: 10/12/04 (looking for Tom Plant)
Tom was one of our friends at Hackney and attended our wedding in 1974. As this year will be our 30th anniversary we would like Tom to get in touch with us so we can arrange a reunion. Also anyone else who remembers us from Hackney in the 70s are most welcome to get in touch. Contact
Allan Hansford Posted: 26/11/04 (Looking for Malcolm Simmons and Colin Gooddy)
Janet De'Ath Posted: 11/10/04 (Looking for Steve Van Gelder, Steve & Dave Kahn, John 'Chippy' Morton, Dave Parfitt, Alan & Paul from Barrow.)
Sue and I had great times at Hackney and drinking in Green Man, Leytonstone with you guys, plus trips abroad - met Alan & Paul on way back from Poland 1976. Do get in touch, as would love to catch up! Contact
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BACKTRACK Issue 39 out now! For fans who loved speedway in the 1970s & 80s
CLASSIC SPEEDWAY Issue 10 out now! Launched in May 2007, the glossy quarterly specialising in the 50s and 60s eras