Dates Of Historic Meetings

[Champion]

There are some old recordings of historic meetings at http://speedwayondisc.blogspot.com/ and I wonder if anyone can help me to identify the exact dates of further meetings (day and month):

 

1. Volkswagen Daily Mirror Grand Prix Final (series) - 1978.??.??, and where was it ? At Wembley ?

results of the meeting:

1. C.Morton (21) 13 pts

2. J.Louis (23) 12 pts

M.Simmons (23) 12 pts

4. T.Davey (25) 11 pts

5. D.Jessup (25) 11 pts

 

and results after that meeting:

1. C.Morton 71 pts

2. J.Louis 65 1/2 pts

M.Simmons 65 1/2 pts

4. T.Davey 60 pts

5. D.Jessup 55 pts

 

2. Daily Express Spring Classic - 1980.??.??, and where was it ?

won by J.Davis

 

3. Hackney vs. Kings Lynn - League Cup - 1983.??.??

score 41-36

 

4. Hackney vs. Poole - League Cup - 1983.??.??

score 48-30

 

5. Reading vs. Coventry - British League - 1983.??.??

score 43-35

 

6. Erik Gundersen Testimonial at Cradley Heath - 1988.??.??

[mervjankefanclub]

There are some old recordings of historic meetings at http://speedwayondisc.blogspot.com/ and I wonder if anyone can help me to identify the exact dates of further meetings (day and month):

 

1. Volkswagen Daily Mirror Grand Prix Final (series) - 9.7.1978, and where was it ? At White City

results of the meeting:

1. C.Morton (21) 13 pts

2. J.Louis (23) 12 pts

M.Simmons (23) 12 pts

4. T.Davey (25) 11 pts

5. D.Jessup (25) 11 pts

 

and results after that meeting:

1. C.Morton 71 pts

2. J.Louis 65 1/2 pts

M.Simmons 65 1/2 pts

4. T.Davey 60 pts

5. D.Jessup 55 pts

 

2. Daily Express Spring Classic - 20.3.1980, at Wimbledon

won by J.Davis

 

thats the first two filled in for you

[steve19620]

A quick look thru my back issues of Speedway Star gives the remaining dates you need as:

 

Hackney V Kings Lynn (LC) 29 April 1983

Hackney V Poole (LC) 20 May 1983

Reading V Coventry (BL) 6 June 1983

Erik Gundersen Meeting 8 June 1988

[Champion]

Thanks guys !