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Sunday will see Tigers battling Tigers as Sheffield make the move North to try to tame a pretty rampant Glasgow side. A brilliant win last week over Somerset has given the team more confidence continuing this very difficult spell of action. Carl Stonehewer will once again guest as we await a new date for Shane Parker’s return while Ricky Ashworth will don the race jacket at Workington on Saturday.

Below is the full press release ahead of Sunday’s meeting

SPEEDWAY’S Elite League was plunged into the realms of farce at the Showground last night as the Buildbase Bees were sensationally blocked from tracking new signing Hans Andersen against his former club.

Reading Racers promoter Malcolm Holloway has changed his side around for the home clash against Premier League leaders Somerset Rebels on Sunday (6pm).

Stadia UK confirmed last night that Smallmead Stadium will close its gates for good no later than October 20.

8.40pm update: Former Panthers star Hans Andersen will not ride for Coventry tonight (August 7) after an appeal.

6.40pm: Former Panthers star Hans Andersen will not ride for Coventry against Panthers tonight (August 7).

Scott Nicholls has revealed he is taking a break from Swedish racing in order to help his Grand Prix chances.

As expected, Ipswich Witches have confirmed the signing of Australian Rory Schlein from Coventry Bees.

Poole Pirates are back on top of the Sky Sports Elite League after victory over Lakeside Hammers.

King’s Lynn Stars overcame the Sheffield Tigers at the Norfolk Arena last night, but not before the northern outfit had caused a few scares among home team ranks.