Speedway National League Division Two
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The National League Division Two was the second tier of Speedway
league competition in the United Kingdom
. The competition was founded in 1938 following a competition named "The National Provincial League". Following World War II the second tier of racing was entitled "The Northern League" in 1946 before evolving into National League Division Two in 1947.
Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes and racing takes place on a flat oval track usually...
league competition in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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. The competition was founded in 1938 following a competition named "The National Provincial League". Following World War II the second tier of racing was entitled "The Northern League" in 1946 before evolving into National League Division Two in 1947.