No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway Podcast

As we enter the final week of the season there are still 2 trophies to be decided in the Championship. The Knockout cup and the Championship Grand final will be completed this week and one club competing on both fronts is Poole. We speak to Rory Schlein who despite this being his last week in the sport could yet claim 2 winners medals.

We also speak to members of the 2 teams standing in the Pirate's way, Broc Nichol of Glasgow, and Sam Masters of Edinburgh.

Nigel Pearson gives his review of British Speedway in 2021, and some reasons to be positive for 2022.

We speak to British star Chris Bomber Harris who has been announced as a Berwick Bandit for 2022.

Dan Bewley capped of a great week following up his Speedway of Nations Gold medal, with the Peter Craven Memorial title, and we get his reaction after that moment.

And we hear from some of those involved in the Teesside Silver Helmet at Redcar, including winner Lewis Kerr, as well as Erik Riss and Norick Blodorn.

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We speak to GB star Dan Bewley after Great Britain's gold medal in the Speedway Of Nations, on what it feels like to be history makers.

We speak to the stars of Peterborough Panthers following their Premiership title win last week, including Scott Nicholls, Michael Palm Toft, Bjarne Pedersen and Jordan Palin. Plus manager Rob Lyon explains how the "Dads Army" badge actually helped power them to victory..!

And we have an EXCLUSIVE as we reveal on the podcast the line up for the Teesside Silver Helmet, speedway's oldest individual competition, dating back to 1928. Jitendra Duffill announces a stellar line up battling it out, plus how there will also be cash prizes for the rider who gives the best celebration..!

Listen now to discover the full line up!

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After one of the most exciting speedway meetings in many years British Speedway's Premiership playoff final is finely poised at half time! In this weeks episode hear from some of those involved including:
Scott Nicholls
Steve Worrall
Tom Brennan
Plus Kelvin Tatum and Nigel Pearson review the action, and look ahead to a busy weekend as the Speedway of Nations Final heads to Manchester.
We also hear from BSPL director Chris Louis, with his thoughts on the 2021 season and where British Speedway might be looking to develop in 2022.
And Ulrich Ostergaard looks back on a tremendous year in speedway, helping take Peterborough and Glasgow to the playoffs. Injury however preventing him from being part of the final matches, but he's already looking forward to next year.

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Despite only a handful of meetings making it through the rain we’ve still had some tremendous action and a few surprises as the playoffs in both of speedway’s top 2 leagues continue..!

In the premiership Peterborough and Wolves were made to wait, but it was victory for Belle Vue at Owlerton meaning it’s the home sides with the advantage ahead of Thursday, when now both second legs take place at the same time..!

The thoughts of Simon Stead and Mark Lemon to come, plus Aces captain Steve Worrall..

Nigel Pearson has been talking to some of the stars of Wolves and Peterborough, we’ll hear from Rory Schlein and Luke Becker who gives a hint to his 2022 plans. And for the Panthers we’ve got the Danes Hans Andersen and Michael Palm Toft with an injury update..

The injury to Palm Toft has played a critical role in the Championship Playoff picture after Redcar desperately missed him as Edinburgh took a solid lead into the second leg of their playoff tie. We’ll get the thoughts from the Redcar promotion.. As well as the man who did the damage for the monarchs Josh Pickering.

Sitting pretty and waiting for their turn as league table toppers are Poole Pirates, and Dave Rowe has been speaking to Danny King about his season on the south coast.

Plus there’s some positive vibes coming from Perry Bar, and update on a potential Brimingham takeover from Laurence Rogers coming up…

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This week Ian Brannan is joined by Redcar Bears co promoter Jitendra Duffill to look at the first action of the playoffs, as Peterborough Panthers Edged out Wolves at Monmore Green, despite being down to 5 men..

It’s only half time in the tie of course and we’ll get the thoughts of Peter Adams, Rob Lyon and Rory Schlein..

On Thursday the 2nd Premiership Semi takes place and all eyes on Owlerton, are Sheffield hitting form just at the right time? They take on Belle Vue Aces and we’ll speak with recent Sheffield maximum man Jack Holder, and Nigel Pearson chats with Simon Stead not just about speedway, but also. Hair..

And the championship playoffs begin this week too, Jitendra’s thoughts on the task ahead for the bears in the quarter finals and we hear from one of his riders Lewis Kerr. Poole and Glasgow are straight through to the semis, find out why Broc Nichol believes the Tigers are ready to pounce.

Plus Laurence Rogers on what could be a final meeting at Perry Barr this week…

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This week Ian Brannan is joined by Birmingham and 2x Italian champion Paco Castagna..! He talks to us about life on the road getting to far flung corners of the world, what it was like racing on the Latvian track at the Speedway of Nations, and his hopes to cause a surprise in the Championship playoffs.

We also hear the thoughts of Kelvin Tatum & Nigel Pearson after Sheffield's shock hammering of Peterborough, as well as respective team bosses Simon Stead and Rob Lyon.

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This week we look back on the recent action from British Speedway with Glasgow Tigers director Peter Facenna. He reveals what it's like running one of British Speedways biggest clubs, getting new fans in the modern era, and his hopes for the future of the club and for British Speedway.

Plus interviews with Chris Harris, Rob Lyon, Mark Lemon, Ryan Douglas, Sam Masters, Peter Adams, Leon Flint, Drew Kemp, Jack Holder and Bjarne Pedersen.

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On this week's No Brakes No Fear we have all the reaction to a big Monday night in the Premiership as the chase for the playoffs hots up!
We speak to Steve Worrall who speaks out against his online critics following an impressive performance against Sheffield.
Peter Adams on which rider had a smile on his face for the first time..!
Neil Middleditch on life for the Pirate in the Championship
New Glasgow signing Marcin Novac on looking forward to making an impression in the British League
And Ryan Kinsley who explains how his weekend took a shocking twist following the theft of his van and all of his bikes and equipment.

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This week Ian Brannan is joined by speedway writer and publicist Phil Lanning to look at the big stories from around the sport. We look at the sad event surrounding Eastbourne's withdrawal from British Speedway, the Lanning's have a long history with the club and so for Phil this one feels quite personal.

One of the rider moving on from the Eagles is Tom Brennan, and Phil speaks with the British Under 21 Champion about the past few weeks, and how he's looking forward to a new challenge with Glasgow Tigers.

And we also speak with 3x World Champion Jason Crump on how he feels his return to the sport has gone in 2021. And there's more for Ipswich fans with updates from promoter Chris Louis and rider Danny King.

Plus reaction from the Wolves / Belle Vue double header on Bank Holiday Monday, speaking with Luke Becker, Brady Kurtz and Dan Bewley.

And as part of our look at the Championship we caught up with Leon Flint, who talks us through his unfortunate end to Berwick's heat 15 decider at Redcar at the weekend.

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This week Ian Brannan is joined be voice of speedway Nigel Pearson, to look back on the recent matches and ahead to the upcoming fixtures.

PLUS - EVERY . SINGLE . TV DATE for British Speedway on Eurosport for the rest of the season. Diaries to the ready..!

And we ask the question, could we see some old tracks making their way back to British Speedway in 2022?

All this and more listen now..!

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