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Elite League Riders' Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | Elite League Riders' Championship |
| current_season | |
| current_season2 | |
| last_season | |
| upcoming_season | |
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| formerly | Premier League Riders Championship (1995-1996 only) |
| sport | Speedway |
| founded | 1997 |
| folded | 2016 |
| country | United Kingdom |
| footnotes | replaced by |
| SGB Premiership Riders' Individual Championship |
SGB Premiership Riders' Individual Championship
The Elite League Riders' Championship is a motorcycle speedway contest between the top riders (or two riders) with the highest average points total from each club competing in the Elite League in the UK.
History
The competition replaced the Premier League Riders Championship in 1997. It was in turn replaced by the SGB Premiership Riders' Individual Championship in 2017.
Winners
| P3}} | Year | P3}} | Venue | P1}} | Winner | P3}} | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Odsal Stadium, Bradford | USA Greg Hancock | Coventry Bees | ||||
| 1998 | Abbey Stadium, Swindon | SWE Tony Rickardsson | Ipswich Witches | ||||
| 1999 | Brandon Stadium, Coventry | AUS Jason Crump | Peterborough Panthers | ||||
| 2000 | Brandon Stadium, Coventry | AUS Ryan Sullivan | Peterborough Panthers | ||||
| 2001 | Owlerton Stadium, Sheffield | AUS Jason Crump | King's Lynn Knights | ||||
| 2002 | Wimborne Road, Poole | SWE Tony Rickardsson | Poole Pirates | ||||
| 2003 | Brandon Stadium, Coventry | ENG Lee Richardson | Coventry Bees | ||||
| 2004 | Wimborne Road, Poole | DEN Bjarne Pedersen | Poole Pirates | ||||
| 2005 | Abbey Stadium, Swindon | DEN Nicki Pedersen | Eastbourne Eagles | ||||
| 2006 | Wimborne Road, Poole | AUS Jason Crump | Belle Vue Aces | ||||
| 2007 | Norfolk Arena, King's Lynn | DEN Nicki Pedersen | Eastbourne Eagles | ||||
| 2008 | Perry Barr Stadium, Birmingham | AUS Jason Crump | Belle Vue Aces | ||||
| 2009 | Brandon Stadium, Coventry | AUS Leigh Adams | Swindon Robins | ||||
| 2010 | East of England Arena, Peterborough | SWE Fredrik Lindgren | Wolverhampton Wolves | ||||
| 2011 | Abbey Stadium, Swindon | AUS Rory Schlein | Belle Vue Aces | ||||
| 2012 | Abbey Stadium, Swindon | AUS Chris Holder | Poole Pirates | ||||
| 2013 | Abbey Stadium, Swindon | AUS Rory Schlein | King's Lynn Stars | ||||
| 2014 | Norfolk Arena, King's Lynn | AUS Troy Batchelor | Swindon Robins | ||||
| 2015 | Beaumont Park Stadium, Leicester | AUS Jason Doyle | Leicester Lions | ||||
| 2016 | Brandon Stadium, Coventry | SWE Fredrik Lindgren | Wolverhampton Wolves |
References
References
- (December 2016). "SCB Speedway Regulations". [[Speedway Control Board]].
- "British Speedway Archive". Speedway GB.
- "League Riders' champions". Speedway Archive.
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- (12 October 1998). "Screen provides the chief thrills". Manchester Evening News.
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- "Troy Batchelor claims Elite League Rider crown at King's Lynn".
- "SPEEDWAY LIVE: Elite League Riders Championship".
- "LINDGREN WINS ELRC".
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