Redcar Cubs

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Redcar Cubs
Club information
Track address Media Prima arena
Southbank Road
Middlesbrough
Country England
Founded2006
League Northern junior league
Website Official site
Club facts
ColoursRed and White
Track size271 meters
Track record time52.2
Track record date22 October 2009
Track record holderChris Harris

The Redcar Cubs are a speedway team in the British Northern junior league. The Cubs are the junior side of the Redcar Bears. [1]

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References

  1. Oakes, P (2006). Speedway Star Almanac. Pinegen Ltd. ISBN   0-9552376-1-0.