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1983

MEETING RESULTS : JULY

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  Coventry
Saturday, 2nd July 1983
Daily Mirror Grand Prix
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREEHEAT FOURHEAT FIVE 
 Stuart Smith (1)Steve Bates (337)Dave Berresford (260)Graham Soule (481)Mike Shirley (395)Mike Close (199)Graham Blundell (156)Dave Tapping (412)Rob Pearce (281)Dave Taylor (136)Rod Falding (36)John Cayzer (495)Nigel Whorton (422)Willie Harrison (2)Richard Ainsworth (354)Keith Davids (462)Glyn Pursey (175)Pete Bashford (107)Geggs Stevenson (287)John Wright (128)Dave Mellor (304)Wilf Warnes (91)Mike Shirley (395)Dave Berresford (260)Frankie Wainman (212)Des Chandler (213)Jon Lander (23)George Braithwaite (92)Graham Blundell (156)Graham Soule (481)Eddie Harrison (27)Mike Close (199)Rob Pearce (281)Glyn Pursey (175)Nigel Whorton (422)Andy Webb (247)Keith Davids (462)Dave Taylor (136)Bert Finnikin (55)Lionel Shaw (362)Stuart Smith (139)John Lund (53)Rod Falding (36)Dave Mellor (304)Jon Lander (23)Willie Harrison (2)Peter Falding (33)John Cayzer (495)Chris Elwell (501)Frankie Wainman (212)
 
 GRAND FINAL 
 John Lund (53)Glyn Pursey (175)Rod Falding (36)John Cayzer (495)Dave Berresford (260)Mike Close (199)Stuart Smith (1)Frankie Wainman (212)Dave Mellor (304)Willie Harrison (2)
 

       
  Brafield / Northampton
Sunday, 3rd July 1983
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Richard Ainsworth (354)James Smith (82)Chris Paxford (459)Bert Finnikin (55)Ray Bird (46)John Cayzer (495)Alex Ferrada (171)NOF
Glyn Pursey (175)Barry Rogers (270)Graham Soule (481)Jon Lander (23)Rod Falding (36)Gary Castell (231)Des Chandler (213)John Wyatt (127)Roger Bowyer (37)Mark Jones (302)Mo Smith (51)Steve Bates (337)Peter Falding (33)Dave Mellor (304)Keith Davids (462)John Carr (157)Pete Bailey (232)Pete Hamer (144)Ian Hall (381)Malcolm Ayris (406)Wilf Warnes (91)Graham Elwell (50)Paul Abraham (393)Lionel Shaw (362)Roger Bowyer (37)Rob Scriven (117)Andy Webb (247)Graham Blundell (156)Vic Milner (41)Les Hawkins (285)Bert Finnikin (55)Glyn Pursey (175)Richard Ainsworth (354)Peter Falding (33)Rod Falding (36)Graham Elwell (50)Dave Mellor (304)Barry Rogers (270)Alex Ferrada (171)Wilf Warnes (91)
 
 WHITE TOP RACEGRAND NATIONAL 
 Dennis Knight (407)Les Hawkins (285)Jeremy Masters (8)Geoff Parker (503)Lionel Shaw (362)Ian Hall (381)Keith Davids (462)Glyn Pursey (175)Peter Falding (33)Rod Falding (36)Wilf Warnes (91)Jon Lander (23)Richard Ainsworth (354)Graham Soule (481)Alex Ferrada (171)Dave Tapping (412)
 

       
  Aycliffe
Sunday, 3rd July 1983
World Qualifier
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Mike Close (199)Andy Stott (160)Iain Stirk (464)Steve Evans (108)Gerald Taylor (250)Trevor Todd (138)Arthur Gibson (357)Frank Hudson (489)John Lund (53)Frankie Wainman (212)Ray Tyldesley (85)Dave Taylor (136)George Wilkins (71)John Russell (140)Brian Speight (374)Danny Clarke (203)Len Wolfenden (190)Joe Jopling (452)Myke James (191)Richard Dobson (10)Gordon Forster (14)Brian Rumney (242)NOF
Danny Clarke (203)Gerald Taylor (250)Trevor Todd (138)Len Wolfenden (190)Frank Hudson (489)Arthur Gibson (357)Dave Taylor (136)Iain Stirk (464)Andy Stott (160)John Lund (53)Steve Evans (108)Ray Tyldesley (85)Frankie Wainman (212)Pete Johnson (79)Brian Speight (374)Ali Gray (500)
 

       
  Sheffield
Monday, 4th July 1983
Stones Bitter Trophy
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Andy Stott (160)Wilf Warnes (91)Iain Stirk (464)Robbie Craig (62)Geoff Nickolls (215)Gary Walker (181)NOF
Richard Ainsworth (354)Stuart Smith (139)Glyn Pursey (175)John Lund (53)Rod Falding (36)George Braithwaite (92)Steve Evans (108)Keith Davids (462)Reg Day (349)Ray Leigh (346)Mike Close (199)Dave Berresford (260)Bert Finnikin (55)Frankie Wainman (212)Mike Cheetham (182)Reg Day (349)John O Brien (486)Dave Taylor (136)NOF
Andy Stott (160)Glyn Pursey (175)John Lund (53)Bert Finnikin (55)Rod Falding (36)Iain Stirk (464)Stuart Smith (139)Dave Taylor (136)Mike Cheetham (182)NOF
Mike Close (199)John Lund (53)Dave Berresford (260)Bert Finnikin (55)Frankie Wainman (212)Brian Rumney (242)George Braithwaite (92)Glyn Pursey (175)
 

       
  Bradford
Friday, 8th July 1983
Daily Mirror Grand Prix
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREEHEAT FOURHEAT FIVE 
 Mike Close (199)Andy Stott (160)John Lund (53)Dave Berresford (260)Stuart Smith (1)Joe Jopling (452)Ray Tyldesley (85)George Braithwaite (92)Pete Morton (132)Charles Pickering (214)Pete Hall (311)Glyn Pursey (175)Frankie Wainman (212)Rod Falding (36)Fred Millar (118)Graham Blundell (156)Pete Bailey (232)John Lund (53)Mike Close (199)Danny Clarke (203)Bert Finnikin (55)Dave Mellor (304)Steve Evans (108)Joe Jopling (452)George Braithwaite (92)Russell Humphrey (113)Keith Davids (462)Pete Hall (311)Andy Stott (160)Stuart Smith (1)Dave Berresford (260)Glyn Pursey (175)Nigel Hardy (317)Frankie Wainman (212)Pete Morton (132)Bert Finnikin (55)Danny Clarke (203)Steve Evans (108)Graham Blundell (156)Willie Harrison (2)Dave Mellor (304)Chris Wilkinson (121)David Wilson (298)Pete Bailey (232)
 
 GRAND FINAL 
 Mike Close (199)Andy Stott (160)Bert Finnikin (55)Willie Harrison (2)Rod Falding (36)George Braithwaite (92)Steve Evans (108)Russell Humphrey (113)
 

       
  Blackburn
Saturday, 9th July 1983
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Andy Stott (160)Graham Blundell (156)Peter Bryan (238)Wilf Hargreaves (385)Clive MacDonald (262)Pete Morton (132)John Lund (53)Dave Berresford (260)Myke James (191)Mick Greenwood (330)John Richards (169)Russell Humphrey (113)John Dowson (294)Joe Jopling (452)Trevor Todd (138)Keith Riley (328)Rob Bradsell (265)Mark Holt (66)Iain Stirk (464)Kevin Bentham (480)John Holden (510)George Braithwaite (92)Phil Hemmingway (474)John Russell (140)John Lund (53)Joe Jopling (452)John Dowson (294)Mick Greenwood (330)Graham Blundell (156)Trevor Todd (138)Peter Bryan (238)Myke James (191)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Frankie Wainman (212)Andy Stott (160)Dave Berresford (260)John Lund (53)Graham Blundell (156)Joe Jopling (452)Trevor Todd (138)Steve Evans (108)
 

       
  Long Eaton
Saturday, 9th July 1983
World Qualifier
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECHESNALAVAGE DASHCONSOLATION 
 Nigel Whorton (422)Mo Smith (51)Peter Falding (33)Tony Sterling (205)Neil Pokorny (74)Des Chandler (213)Rob Pearce (281)Wally Pittam (434)Robbie Craig (62)Glyn Pursey (175)Mike Shirley (395)Rod Falding (36)Jon Lander (23)Willie Harrison (2)Dave Taylor (136)Alex Ferrada (171)Phil Wheelton (411)Gary Walker (181)Bert Finnikin (55)Dave Mellor (304)Nigel Hardy (317)David Squire (11)Ray Leigh (346)Rob Cowley (73)Mick Stecko (419)Mike Cheetham (182)Graham Soule (481)James Smith (82)Nigel Whorton (422)Graham Soule (481)Graham Elwell (50)Stuart Smith (139)Andy Shaw (347)Dennis Knight (407)Chris Lloyd (284)Wilf Warnes (91)Gary Castell (231)Mike Cheetham (182)Nick Selby (477)
 
 GRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Bert Finnikin (55)Mike Shirley (395)Nigel Whorton (422)Stuart Smith (139)Rod Falding (36)Nigel Hardy (317)David Squire (11)Rob Cowley (73)Graham Elwell (50)Peter Falding (33)Bert Finnikin (55)Danny Clarke (203)Dave Mellor (304)Rob Pearce (281)Rod Falding (36)Steve Bates (337)Mike Shirley (395)Graham Soule (481)
 

       
  Rochdale
Sunday, 10th July 1983
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Kevin Bentham (480)Dave Berresford (260)Pete Johnson (79)Mike Cheetham (182)Peter Bryan (238)Iain Stirk (464)Bert Finnikin (55)Frankie Wainman (212)Graham Blundell (156)Dave Taylor (136)John Toulson (286)Steve Rees (494)Len Wolfenden (190)Rob Bradsell (265)Steve Evans (108)Joe Jopling (452)Keith Davids (462)Keith Riley (328)John Lund (53)Ray Tyldesley (85)Russell Humphrey (113)Austin Wilkinson (436)Clive MacDonald (262)Neil Pokorny (74)John Toulson (286)Bert Finnikin (55)Dave Berresford (260)Ray Tyldesley (85)Steve Evans (108)Austin Wilkinson (436)Graham Blundell (156)Joe Jopling (452)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Dave Berresford (260)Len Wolfenden (190)Bert Finnikin (55)John Lund (53)Ray Tyldesley (85)Joe Jopling (452)John Toulson (286)Mick Greenwood (330)
 

       
  Crewe
Saturday, 16th July 1983
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Mike Close (199)Iain Stirk (464)Dave Berresford (260)Andy Stott (160)Russell Humphrey (113)Rob Bradsell (265)Gary Kent (390)Steve Rees (494)Frankie Wainman (212)Dave Taylor (136)Dave Clarke (288)Mike Cheetham (182)Bryan Butterfield (210)Mal Brown (34)Phil Clegg (342)Kevin Bentham (480)Stuart Smith (1)Steve Evans (108)Fred Millar (118)Graham Blundell (156)Pete Bailey (232)NOF
Andy Stott (160)Dave Berresford (260)Dave Taylor (136)Frankie Wainman (212)Mike Cheetham (182)Mal Brown (34)Steve Evans (108)Russell Humphrey (113)Iain Stirk (464)Gary Kent (390)Dave Berresford (260)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)Rob Bradsell (265)Andy Stott (160)Russell Humphrey (113)Mike Cheetham (182)Clive MacDonald (262)
 

       
  Leicester
Saturday, 16th July 1983
Fourteen Shires Trophy
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Andy Webb (247)Mo Smith (51)Stuart Smith (139)Rob Cowley (73)Dennis Knight (407)Geggs Stevenson (287)Pete Hamer (144)Steve Bates (337)David Squire (11)NOF
Andy Shaw (347)Bert Finnikin (55)Dave Mellor (304)Graham Soule (481)Rob Pearce (281)Richard Ainsworth (354)Jeremy Masters (8)Pete Bashford (107)Phil Wheelton (411)Des Chandler (213)Glyn Pursey (175)John Cayzer (495)Nigel Whorton (422)Danny Clarke (203)Keith Davids (462)James Smith (82)Terry Davies (458)Peter Falding (33)Mike Shirley (395)Alex Ferrada (171)Steve Bates (337)Pete Bashford (107)Peter Falding (33)Mike Shirley (395)Neil Pokorny (74)Ray Leigh (346)David Squire (11)Alex Ferrada (171)Wilf Warnes (91)Terry Davies (458)Nigel Whorton (422)Dave Mellor (304)Mike Shirley (395)Danny Clarke (203)Mo Smith (51)Glyn Pursey (175)Rob Pearce (281)Richard Ainsworth (354)Pete Bashford (107)Geggs Stevenson (287)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Glyn Pursey (175)Rob Pearce (281)Wilf Warnes (91)Richard Ainsworth (354)Nigel Whorton (422)Pete Bashford (107)Geggs Stevenson (287)Dave Mellor (304)Danny Clarke (203)Stuart Smith (139)
 

       
  Hartlepool
Sunday, 17th July 1983
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 John Lund (53)Frank Hudson (489)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)Gerald Taylor (250)John Toulson (286)Dave Taylor (136)Ian Smith (367)Bert Finnikin (55)Len Wolfenden (190)Joe Jopling (452)John Dowson (294)George Wilkins (71)Pete Morton (132)Terry Forster (414)Peter Marsh (299)Ray Tyldesley (85)Trevor Todd (138)Steve Evans (108)Ray Leigh (346)Andy Stott (160)Keith Davids (462)Dave Morton (133)Peter Bryan (238)Bert Finnikin (55)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)John Dowson (294)Ian Smith (367)Gerald Taylor (250)John Toulson (286)Trevor Todd (138)John Lund (53)Gerald Taylor (250)Andy Stott (160)Len Wolfenden (190)Mike Close (199)Bert Finnikin (55)John Dowson (294)Joe Jopling (452)
 

       
  Blackburn
Saturday, 23rd July 1983
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Mike Close (199)Wilf Hargreaves (385)George Braithwaite (92)Andy Stott (160)Iain Stirk (464)Myke James (191)Joe Jopling (452)Ian Smith (367)Keith Riley (328)Pete Bailey (232)Steve Evans (108)Mal Brown (34)Frankie Wainman (212)Stuart Smith (1)Dave Taylor (136)Kevin Bentham (480)Mike Cheetham (182)Bob Abbott (307)Pat Byrne (310)Bryan Butterfield (210)Dave Wadsworth (319)John Toulson (286)John Lund (53)Ray Tyldesley (85)Len Wolfenden (190)Frank Hudson (489)Keith Davids (462)John Holden (510)Graham Blundell (156)Arthur Gibson (357)Joe Jopling (452)Dave Berresford (260)John Russell (140)Arthur Gibson (357)Russell Humphrey (113)John Dowson (294)Graham Blundell (156)John Holden (510)Bryan Butterfield (210)Phil Hemmingway (474)Mike Close (199)Andy Stott (160)Iain Stirk (464)John Lund (53)Frankie Wainman (212)Stuart Smith (1)George Braithwaite (92)Dave Wadsworth (319)John Dowson (294)Myke James (191)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Keith Davids (462)Len Wolfenden (190)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)John Lund (53)Ian Smith (367)George Braithwaite (92)Bryan Butterfield (210)Joe Jopling (452)Graham Blundell (156)
 

       
  Long Eaton
Saturday, 23rd July 1983
Super Power Silver Salver
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREELE BOMBER CLUBCONSOLATION 
 Dave Mellor (304)Glyn Pursey (175)Andy Shaw (347)Robbie Craig (62)George Hamstead (405)Graham Soule (481)Alex Ferrada (171)James Smith (82)Gary Kent (390)Andy Nicholls (236)Mike Shirley (395)Rod Falding (36)Bert Finnikin (55)David Squire (11)Chris Lloyd (284)Andy Kennedy (313)Frank Shields (89)John Rogers (269)Rob Pearce (281)Richard Ainsworth (354)Neil France (69)Des Chandler (213)Tony Sterling (205)Nigel Whorton (422)Nick Selby (477)Peter Falding (33)Terry Davies (458)Gary Walker (181)Dave Mellor (304)Mike Shirley (395)Rob Pearce (281)Danny Clarke (203)Stuart Smith (139)Nigel Hardy (317)Geggs Stevenson (287)Graham Elwell (50)Stuart Gray (274)Gary Kent (390)Steve Bates (337)Dave Clarke (288)Steve Ferris (225)
 
 GRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Mike Shirley (395)Glyn Pursey (175)Nigel Whorton (422)David Squire (11)Chris Lloyd (284)Gary Kent (390)Rod Falding (36)Nigel Hardy (317)Stuart Smith (139)Geggs Stevenson (287)Bert Finnikin (55)Richard Ainsworth (354)Glyn Pursey (175)Nigel Whorton (422)Dave Mellor (304)Mike Shirley (395)David Squire (11)Dave Tapping (412)Geggs Stevenson (287)Andy Nicholls (236)
 

       
  Rochdale
Sunday, 24th July 1983
British Drivers Championship
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREEHEAT FOURHEAT FIVE 
 John Lund (53)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)Rob Bradsell (265)John Dowson (294)Mick Greenwood (330)George Fleetwood (17)Gary Kent (390)Steve Evans (108)Pete Johnson (79)John Toulson (286)Stuart Smith (1)Bert Finnikin (55)Nigel Whorton (422)Glyn Pursey (175)Dave Taylor (136)Ian Smith (367)Steve Bates (337)Dave Clarke (288)Keith Riley (328)Len Wolfenden (190)Richard Ainsworth (354)Dave Mellor (304)Frankie Wainman (212)John Dowson (294)Rob Bradsell (265)Pete Johnson (79)Austin Wilkinson (436)Nigel Hardy (317)Stuart Smith (1)Steve Bates (337)Glyn Pursey (175)Mike Close (199)Bert Finnikin (55)Steve Evans (108)John Lund (53)Frank Hudson (489)Joe Jopling (452)Mike Cheetham (182)George Wilkins (71)John Toulson (286)Len Wolfenden (190)Ken Brown (35)Frankie Wainman (212)Rod Falding (36)Dave Taylor (136)Kevin Bentham (480)Andy Stott (160)
 
 HEAT SIXHEAT SEVENHEAT EIGHTBRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP 
 Steve Bates (337)Mal Brown (34)John Dowson (294)John Lund (53)Ian Smith (367)Nigel Whorton (422)Dave Mellor (304)Bert Finnikin (55)George Fleetwood (17)Richard Ainsworth (354)Len Wolfenden (190)Mike Close (199)George Braithwaite (92)Ken Brown (35)Graham Blundell (156)Mike Cheetham (182)Steve Evans (108)Wilf Warnes (91)Neil Brigg (87)Steve Bates (337)Dave Mellor (304)Mick Greenwood (330)Kevin Bentham (480)Rob Bradsell (265)Joe Jopling (452)Rod Falding (36)George Fleetwood (17)Richard Mason (202)Len Wolfenden (190)Stuart Smith (1)Bert Finnikin (55)John Lund (53)George Braithwaite (92)Frankie Wainman (212)John Toulson (286)Mal Brown (34)John Dowson (294)Nigel Whorton (422)
 
   Programme Notes  
 

       
  Belle Vue (Hyde Road)
Saturday, 30th July 1983
Champagne Derby
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOHEAT THREECONSOLATIONGRAND FINAL 
 Stuart Smith (139)Ray Tyldesley (85)Willie Harrison (2)Stuart Gray (274)Fred Millar (118)Mike Cheetham (182)Arthur Gibson (357)John Wright (128)Richard Mason (202)Neil Pokorny (74)Andy Stott (160)Stuart Smith (1)Bert Finnikin (55)Peter Falding (33)Austin Wilkinson (436)Steve Rees (494)NOF
Andy Shaw (347)Nigel Whorton (422)Kevin Bentham (480)Graham Blundell (156)Neil France (69)John Lund (53)Geggs Stevenson (287)Russell Humphrey (113)Danny Clarke (203)Nigel Hardy (317)Danny Clarke (203)Mike Close (199)George Braithwaite (92)Len Wolfenden (190)Mike Shirley (395)Arthur Gibson (357)Frankie Wainman (212)Keith Riley (328)Nigel Hardy (317)Dave Clarke (288)Stuart Smith (1)John Lund (53)George Braithwaite (92)Andy Stott (160)Bert Finnikin (55)Graham Blundell (156)Frankie Wainman (212)Mike Shirley (395)Nigel Whorton (422)Peter Falding (33)
 
 GRAND NATIONAL 
 Andy Stott (160)Richard Ainsworth (354)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)Len Wolfenden (190)Nigel Hardy (317)Ray Tyldesley (85)Neil France (69)Russell Humphrey (113)John Lund (53)
 

       
  Aycliffe
Sunday, 31st July 1983
 
 HEAT ONEHEAT TWOCONSOLATIONGRAND FINALGRAND NATIONAL 
 Andy Stott (160)John Toulson (286)Len Wolfenden (190)Ray Tyldesley (85)Gerald Taylor (250)Trevor Todd (138)Wilf Hargreaves (385)Gordon Forster (14)John Dowson (294)Mike Close (199)Frankie Wainman (212)Joe Jopling (452)George Wilkins (71)Ian Smith (367)Pat Byrne (310)Roy Page (377)Pete Morton (132)Terry Forster (414)Andy Nicholls (236)Pete Johnson (79)Bryan Butterfield (210)NOF
Andy Stott (160)Mike Close (199)John Toulson (286)George Wilkins (71)Frankie Wainman (212)Len Wolfenden (190)Joe Jopling (452)John Dowson (294)Len Wolfenden (190)John Toulson (286)Andy Stott (160)Ray Tyldesley (85)Gerald Taylor (250)Joe Jopling (452)Pat Byrne (310)Ian Smith (367)
 

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