SPEEDWAY FLYERS A TRIBUTE TO ROYAL AIR FORCE SPEEDWAY RIDERS 1927-1976

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SPEEDWAY FLYERSA TRIBUTE TO ROYAL AIR FORCE SPEEDWAY RIDERS1927-1976BY TREVOR DAVIESSIGNED BY THE AUTHOR CONTENTS FOREWORDACKNOWLEDGEMENTSINTRODUCTIONGLOSSARYSPEEDWAY-ABRIEF HISTROYBADGES OF PRIDEA-Z INDEXSPEEDWAY FLYERS A-ZDOWN MEMORY LANE SPEEDWAY FLYERS IS ONE OF THOSE QUINTESSENTIAL BOOKS THAT ONCE STARTED CANT BE PUT DOWN. IN JUST A FEW WORDS ON EACH RIDER. TREVOR DAVIES HAS CAPTURED A BYGONE ERA AND PROVIDES A FASCINATING INSIGHT INTO A SPORT THAT REGULARY PACKED OVER 50000 SPECTATORS INTO WEMBLEY AND OTHER STADIUMS AROUND THE COUNTRY. SPEEDWAY RIDERS WERE THE SPORTING HEROES AND HOUSEHOLD NAMES OF THEIR DAY WITH EARNINGS TO MATCH. FROM A MILITARY PRESEPECTIVE IT ALSO TAKES YOU ON A VERY PERSONAL JOURNEY INTO LIFE IN THE FLYING CORPS AND THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AT PEACE AND THROUGH BOTH WORLD WARS. FOR ANYONE INTERSTED IN SPEEDWAY RACING IN LIFE IN THE SERVICES OR SIMPLY THE TRUE GRIT AND DETERMINATION SHOWN BY PEOPLE WHO EXCEL IN ALL THEY DO THIS BOOK IS FOR YOUTHIS BOOK COVERS A LARGE DETAILED INFORMATION ON OVER 80 WELL KNOWN RIDERS. IT COVERS A LISTS OF TRACKS/STADIUMS THEY RACED FOR WHICH YOU CAN FIND BELOW BELOW IS A LIST OF RIDERS IT COVERS: CHARLIE APPLEBYTED ARGALLRAYMOND BALESJACK BAXTERGILBERT BLAKEPETER BOROUGHCHARLIE CALLISPHIL CLARKECOLIN CLARKEPAT CLARKEROY CRAIGHEADBERT CROUCHERFREDERICK CURTISWILLIAM DALLISONALAN read more

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