1958 Speedway National League
The 1958 National League was the thirteenth post-war season of the highest tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain.Summary
who had dropped out at the start of the previous season only to return in mid-season, had dropped out again along with the bottom side Rayleigh Rockets. Poole Pirates returned after a one-year absence. Wimbledon Dons won their fourth title in five years.Final table
Team | PL | W | D | L | Pts |
Wimbledon Dons | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 26 |
Norwich Stars | 18 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 24 |
Southampton Saints | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 22 |
Leicester Hunters | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 22 |
Belle Vue Aces | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
Swindon Robins | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 20 |
Coventry Bees | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 19 |
Oxford Cheetahs | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
Poole Pirates | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Ipswich Witches | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
Top Ten Riders (League only)
| Rider | Nat | Team | C.M.A. |
1 | Ove Fundin | | Norwich Stars | 11.60 |
2 | Peter Craven | | Belle Vue Aces | 11.00 |
3 | Ken McKinlay | | Leicester Hunters | 10.82 |
4 | Barry Briggs | | Wimbledon Dons | 10.43 |
5 | Brian Crutcher | | Southampton Saints | 10.03 |
6 | Jack Young | | Coventry Bees | 10.02 |
7 | Peter Moore | | Ipswich Witches | 9.73 |
8 | Jack Biggs | | Poole Pirates | 9.69 |
9 | Ron How | | Wimbledon Dons | 9.47 |
10 | Ronnie Moore | | Wimbledon Dons | 9.09 |
National Trophy
The 1958 National Trophy was the 20th edition of the Knockout Cup. Belle Vue were the winners.First Round
Second Round
Semi Finals
Final