Struggling Smith replaced by Burchatt

Published 1 May 2008

WORKINGTON Comets have axed Scott Smith in their first team change of the season after five weeks of speedway action.

Whiz kid Haines shrugs off injury to race U21 final

Published 24 April 2008

WORKINGTON Comets’ schoolboy rider, Joe Haines, will race in tonight’s British U21 final.

TV bad boy at Comets

Published 17 April 2008

WORKINGTON Comets take on Glasgow in the Premier Trophy at Derwent Park tomorrow and then head south for two difficult Premier League meetings.

Corrie star at Comets’ meeting

Published 10 April 2008

CORONATION Street actor Jack P Shepherd will be at Workington Comets’ home fixture against Glasgow next Saturday.

Two Comets make British U21 final

Published 3 April 2008

WORKINGTON Comets’ young guns Joe Haines and Charles Wright have both qualified for the British U21s final.

Stonehewer confesses: I was nervous

Published 28 March 2008

CARL STONEHEWER turned the clock back on Monday as Workington Comets opened their home programme with a 53-40 win over Berwick Bandits.

2,500 fans see Comets off to a winning start

Published 28 March 2008

WORKINGTON speedway’s new owner Keith Denham believes the sport can continue to go forward after Monday’s bumper opening crowd of more than 2,500.

Speedway is back

Published 20 March 2008

FAST and furious speedway powers back into action in Workington this weekend with the start of the 2008 season.

2008 Fixtures

Published 13 March 2008

Comets launch sponsor group

Published 13 March 2008

WORKINGTON Comets will blast off this season with a group of sponsors behind the team for the first time.

Exciting racing pledged for 2008

Published 13 March 2008

WORKINGTON Comets will blast off into the 2008 season - with a new look.

Comets looking ahead to a trailblazing speedway season

Published 12 March 2008

WORKINGTON Comets will blast off into the 2008 season with a new look.

Fixtures 2008

Published 12 March 2008

Have-a-go offer to would-be speedway riders

Published 28 February 2008

YOUNGSTERS wanting to try-out speedway but don’t have a bike will be catered for at a special training school in Workington.

Bright season ahead for speedway at Derwent Park

Published 21 February 2008

WORKINGTON Comets are sure to shine in 2008 after £4,000-worth of repairs to the Derwent Park floodlights.

Tough start for Comets

Published 15 February 2008

WORKINGTON Comets will open the 2008 Premier League season at Derwent Park against top guns King’s Lynn.

John gets Buxton ride

Published 7 February 2008

COMET John Branney will be back in Conference League speedway this season but has had to switch clubs.

Comet John gets fighting fit

Published 6 February 2008

WORKINGTON Comets rider John Branney is not likely to be dodging any bullets this coming season at Derwent Park.