2023 British Speedway Championship

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The 2023 British Speedway Championship (sponsored by Sports Insure) was the 63rd edition of the British Speedway Championship. [1]

Summary

The final was held on 14 August at the National Speedway Stadium in Manchester. [2] [3] Dan Bewley successfully defended his title. [4]

The Under 21 final was held on 16 July at Ashfield Stadium in Glasgow [5] [6] and was won by Connor Bailey. [7] The Under 19 final was held at Perry Barr Stadium and was won by Dan Thompson. [8]

Results

The final

Pos.RiderPointsSFFinal
1 Dan Bewley 12x3
2 Steve Worrall 12x2
3 Ben Barker 1221
4 Richard Lawson 930
5 Adam Ellis 111
6 Chris Harris 110
7 Tom Brennan 9
8 Simon Lambert 8
9 Charles Wright 8
10 Danny King 7
11 Connor Mountain 6
12 Kyle Howarth 5
13 Leon Flint 4
14 Joe Thompson 2
15 Danyon Hume 2
16 Freddy Hodder (res)1
17 Sam Hagon 0

Under 21 final

Pos.RiderPointsSFFinal
1 Connor Bailey ( Flag of Australia (converted).svg )13x3
2 Anders Rowe 15x2
3 Dan Thompson 1121
4 Dan Gilkes 1130
5 Drew Kemp 101
6 Jason Edwards 120
7 Leon Flint 10
8 Sam Hagon 9
9 Nathan Ablitt 8
10 Ashton Boughen 6
11 Sam McGurk 5
12 Ace Pijper 3
13 Ben Trigger 3
14 Jody Scott 2
15 Mickie Simpson 2
16 Freddy Hodder 0

Under 19 final

Pos.RiderPoints
1 Dan Thompson 14+3
2 Nathan Ablitt 14+2
3 Joe Thompson 12
4 Ben Trigger 10
5 Freddie Hodder 10
6 Sam McGurk 9
7 Luke Killeen 7
8Max James7
9Luke Harrison7
10Mickie Simpson7
11Jody Scott5
12Billy Budd5
13Vinnie Foord5
14Max Perry4
15Senna Summers2
16Mark Parker0

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