No Brakes, No Fear. The Official British Speedway Podcast
No Brakes, No Fear is the only official podcast of British Speedway. Hosted by Ian Brannan, listen every week for the latest match reaction, previews of up coming fixtures, and exclusive interviews with British Speedway’s biggest stars. Get the inside line on what’s happening at your club, with a new episode every week. No Brakes, No Fear, the Official Podcast of British Speedway. Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/no-brakes-no-fear-the-official-british-speedway-podcast/
Episodes
May 6, 2025 • 75 mins
This week one of British Speedway's most in form riders Dan Thompson, joins Ian Brannan. Hot off the back of winning the British Semi Final, the Ipswich and Glasgow racer has bagged a paid max for Glasgow, a place in the British Final on Monday, and has a chance this month to claim a place in SGP2. He explains why the rising star system is vital for the future of British Speedway, and why getting dropped by Leicester might have bee...
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May 6, 2025 • 69 mins
It's a big week for British and international speedway, as coverage of the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership kicks off, ahead of the first round of the Speedway GP Series at the weekend! Fronting both will be presenter Abi Stephens who joins Ian Brannnan to discuss the season ahead, and the quality of conversation on long Eastern European car journeys with Kelvin Tatum.
We also hear from Stewart Dickson, ahead of the British Semi Final a...
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April 22, 2025 • 62 mins
Leicester have named a new Rising Star, and he's on this podcast! Dan Gilkes steps in for the Lions and we catch up with him after his debut plus a busy week for his Championship side too.
We're also joined by Greg Blair, as he's part of the Walk Speedway group from the Talk Speedway podcast walking 107 miles from Berwick to Redcar to raise money for the Speedway Ben Fund.
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April 17, 2025 • 60 mins
This week we look ahead to 2025 in the Cab Direct Championship as things get underway fully over Easter. Rory Schlein joins Ian Brannan to give his thoughts on how things might go as the season progresses.
Plus we have a update on the crusade to save Brandon Stadium and return speedway to Coventry, with Jeff Davies, who needs your help to make it happen..!
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April 8, 2025 • 56 mins
In the latest episode of British Speedway's official podcast, Ian Brannan speaks to 2025 CLRC Champion, and all round British legend Chris Harris!
Plus we get an insight into team management with Stewart Dickson.
And we have reaction to the latest fixtures in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership and reaction from the Championship Big Weekend!
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April 1, 2025 • 59 mins
The Cab Direct Championship season kicks off this weekend with a Big Weekend, and the Championship Pairs and CLRC titles are on the line at Workington and Scunthorpe. We catch up with Workington Co Promoter Andrew Bain and Scunthorpe's Rob Godfrey ahead of a fantastic weekend of speedway ahead.
Plus we have reaction from the Adrian Flux Arena after Belle Vue took King's Lynn all the way to the heat 15 finish line to grab the point...
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March 25, 2025 • 70 mins
British Speedway is go in 2025, we've already seen some action in the Premiership KO Cup, but ahead of the start of the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership campaign we turn the focus on the top tier of British Speedway.
In this episode we bring you a flavour of some of the interviews gathered at the Premiership Media Day last weekend. We hear from Jason Doyle, Brady Kurtz, Max Fricke, Tobias Musielak, Sam Masters, Maciej Janowski, Chris & ...
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March 19, 2025 • 63 mins
This week Ian Brannan speaks to the man at the top of British Speedway's top league, ROWE Motor Oil Premiership CEO Phil Morris. Looking back at the 2024 season, and how to continue the positive momentum into 2025. Topics discussed include the TV deal with TNT and how this can bring new fans to the sport, agreeing a deal with Poland to allow Thursday night racing to continue hopefully with no impact on British racing, and how fans ...
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March 11, 2025 • 47 mins
You've made it through the winter and the new season is almost here..! It all begins at King's Lynn as Niels Kristian Iverson launches the season with his testimonial, a 4 team tournament on Sunday March 16th.
The day after see a star studded line up race for the Peter Craven Memorial Trophy in Manchester at the National Speedway Stadium.
Ian Brannan speaks to both Niels and Belle Vue boss Mark Lemon in the first No Brakes No Fear ...
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December 9, 2024 • 83 mins
The final episode for 2024, Ian Brannan is joined by British legend Kelvin Tatum to look ahead to 2025 in British and GP Speedway.
We know most of the Premiership lineups already, plus get Kelvin's verdict on some of the big changes coming to Speedway GP in 2025 including new look qualifying and final races.
Plus we have a rundown of the teams so far in the Championship and National League too.
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November 5, 2024 • 95 mins
Ian Brannan is joined by Redcar team manager Gavin Parr & BSN & Berwick announcer & former rider Greg Blair to look back on 2024 in the Cab Direct Championship. A year dominated by the Pirates, but every side played their part in the action on and off track..!
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October 28, 2024 • 90 mins
2024 in British Speedway is now in the history books, but who will go down as the winner and losers, and what can we expect from 2025?
Dave Rowe and Ryan Guest join Ian Brannan's to discuss all 2024 had to offer in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership.
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October 11, 2024 • 45 mins
We celebrate the Poole Pirates' triumphant victory in the Cab Direct Championship. Relive the excitement as the Pirates clinch their third league title in four years, overcoming the Oxford Cheetahs in a nail-biting finale.
Join us as we hear from Poole Pirates' skipper Ben Cook and team manager Neil Middleditch AND rider Zach Cook, who share insights on their journey to victory and the camaraderie that fuels their success. With t...
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October 4, 2024 • 45 mins
Belle Vue Aces are the 2024 ROWE Motor Oil Premiership Champions! In this episode we hear from Mark Lemon, Brady Kurtz, and Dan Bewley. Plus a special interview with co owner Robin Southwell after what has been an incredible week for the Aces. Not only claiming a league title, but also securing a 2nd British GP at the National Speedway Stadium.
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September 24, 2024 • 54 mins
This week Ian Brannan is joined by 15 year old British Speedway sensation Will Cairns, recently crowned 500cc British Youth Champion, shattering records along the way both here and in European competition!
Racing for the Belle Vue Colts in the NDL Will has just gained his first official league average of the rather impressive 10.22.
In this podcast he talks about teaming up with Greg Hancock as his mentor, and ahead to 2025 wher...
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September 17, 2024 • 65 mins
As we head into the silverware stage of the season we are joined by a rider who could yet bag 4 trophies. Ben Cook joins us as he prepares for the 2nd leg of Belle Vue Aces semi against Sheffield, with Leicester facing the winners. He's also got 3 cup finals to look forward to with Poole Pirates who could end the season with a treble!
Plus there's reaction from the first leg of the semi finals in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership bet...
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September 10, 2024 • 63 mins
3X World Champion, and Sheffield Tigers star TAI WOFFINDEN joins us on this weeks episode for an exclusive interview! Talking his season ending injury, the lengths the World's top riders go to in their quest for speed, and a look ahead to Sheffield's chances in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership Playoffs.
Plus we preview Tai's end of season UK tour with Wolves legend Peter Adams, which is sure to be an equally insightful and entertain...
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September 3, 2024 • 62 mins
The Sheffield Tigers have taken the lead against the Ipswich Witches with impressive performances from Jack Holder and Josh Pickering, both securing 18-point maximums. We also catch up with Ipswich Witches rider Jordan Jenkins, who shares his thoughts on the upcoming second leg of the Premiership Knockout Cup final and the playoff battles ahead with both Ipswich and the Oxford Cheetahs in the Cab Direct Championship. Chris Louis di...
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August 28, 2024 • 62 mins
As he prepares to celebrate his testimonial at Poole Speedway, we are joined by Pirate's number 1, and Leicester Lions star Richard Lawson.
We also have reaction from Monday's action in the ROWE Motor Oil Premiership, including an injury update from Ipswich manager Richie Hawkins.
And we have a round up from the Cab Direct Championship including reaction from Plymouth as the Gladiator's playoff hopes were torpedoed by the Pirates...
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August 20, 2024 • 85 mins
British speedway legend and Eurosport commentator Kelvin Tatum joins us to unpick the action at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, as Dan Bewley claimed his second British SGP title in 3 years, and Robert Lambert moved to 2nd in the World Championship standings!
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