Isle of Wight Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||
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Track address |
Smallbrook Stadium Ashey Road Ryde Isle of Wight |
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Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||
Team captain | James Cockle | ||||||||||||||||||
League | National League | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | www |
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Colours | Blue and Yellow | ||||||||||||||||||
Track size | 385 metres (421 yd) | ||||||||||||||||||
Track record time | 66.3 secs | ||||||||||||||||||
Track record date | 15 April 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||
Track record holder | Jason Bunyan | ||||||||||||||||||
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The Isle of Wight Wightlink Warriors are a British speedway team. They currently compete in the National League and are holders of the National Trophy after winning it in June 2013, and ride their home meetings at the Smallbrook Stadium.
The Islanders won the Premier League Pairs Championship in 2007 when Chris Holder and Jason Bunyan beat Glasgow in the final.
They also won the Premier League Four-Team Championship at Peterborough in 2007 with a team of Chris Holder, Jason Bunyan, Krzysztof Stojanowski, Glen Phillips and Cory Gathercole defeating King's Lynn, Somerset and Rye House in the final.