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Speedway world team championship practice at Wembley in preparation for the event to be
Speedway world team championship practice at Wembley in preparation for the event to be held on Saturday. Four teams are to compete, they are from Czechosolvakia, Great Britain, Polan and Sweden. Great Britain has the world champion Ivan Mauger in its team, together with another favourite Matrin Ashby. 19th September 1968
Arthur Sidey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
Y8358
Media ID 21663174
© Mirrorpix
1960slondon 20th Bikes Century Race Speedway Wembley
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Capturing the Thrills and Chills - Speedway World Team Championship Practice at Wembley
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. Step back in time to witness the exhilarating world of speedway racing as four formidable teams gather at Wembley Stadium for a practice session ahead of the highly anticipated event on Saturday. This photo print, taken by Arthur Sidey, transports us to 19th September 1968, immersing us in the heart-pounding action that unfolded during this iconic era. As engines roar and dust fills the air, riders from Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, Poland, and Sweden prepare their powerful bikes for an adrenaline-fueled battle. Amongst them stand two remarkable favorites representing Great Britain – Ivan Mauger, reigning world champion known for his lightning-fast skills on the track; and Martin Ashby, another crowd favorite with a penchant for pushing boundaries. The image encapsulates both the intensity and camaraderie shared among these daredevil racers. Their unwavering determination is palpable as they fine-tune their machines amidst London's vibrant atmosphere. The backdrop of Wembley Stadium adds grandeur to this snapshot from history – a venue renowned for hosting thrilling sporting events throughout the 20th century. Arthur Sidey's photograph preserves not only a moment frozen in time but also captures our collective fascination with speedway racing during this golden age. It serves as a testament to human courage and passion while inviting viewers to relish in nostalgia or discover anew one of London's most electr
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