Ipswich Witches | |||||||||||||||||||
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Track address | Foxhall Stadium Ipswich | ||||||||||||||||||
Country | England | ||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||
Promoter | Chris Louis | ||||||||||||||||||
Team manager | Ritchie Hawkins | ||||||||||||||||||
Team captain | Danny King | ||||||||||||||||||
League | SGB Premiership | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | ipswichwitches | ||||||||||||||||||
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Colours | Blue, White and Black | ||||||||||||||||||
Track size | 285 metres (312 yd) | ||||||||||||||||||
Track record time | 55.0 seconds | ||||||||||||||||||
Track record date | 10 August 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||
Track record holder | Emil Sayfutdinov | ||||||||||||||||||
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The Ipswich Witches are a British motorcycle speedway club based at Foxhall Stadium near Ipswich, Suffolk. They compete in the British SGB Premiership. Meetings are staged on most Thursdays from March until October, normally commencing at 7.30pm (first race 7.45pm).
The Witches are currently promoted by former Ipswich riders Chris Louis and Ritchie Hawkins. Chris Louis is the son of former rider and promoter John Louis[1]