LYDD FALCONS This site is not an official website for the track shown here and is neither approved or endorsed by the speedway team. |
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An amazing venture was launched in
1996 when a speedway track was developed at Belgar Farm in Lydd, near Romney Marsh by
Malcolm Smith. The circuit was of length 201 metres. |
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The first recorded meeting totake place was on 22nd September 1996. | ||||
The circuit has been used as a training track
on and off from 1996 to 2006.
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Throughout their brief history the team has been known as the Falcons. | ||||
This section gives a comprehensive picture of
the badges produced for the team throughout the ages, but only provides the briefest of
glimpses of its history. For those wishing to read more widely we recommend a visit to http://astore.amazon.co.uk/wwwgreyhoundd-21 especially Complete History of the British
League:
by
Peter Oakes ISBN-10: 0948882077 |
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To view a complete collection of badges choose the relevant link below: | ||||
More detailed information is available from "Homes of British Speedway' by Robert Bamford & John Jarvis A further great source of information is provided on John Skinner's excellent website on Defunct Speedway tracks, with a link given below. For all Speedway enthusiasts, John Somerville’s website should always be your first port of call:-https://www.skidmarks1928.com/v/photos/john-somerville-collection |