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Boston Barracudas

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Country
  
England

Closed
  
1987, 2008

Track size
  
342 metres

Founded
  
1970, 2000

Colours
  
Blue and White

Track address
  
Boston Sports Stadium, New Hammond Beck Road, Boston, Lincolnshire (demolished)

The Boston Barracudas were a speedway team. Founded mid-season in 1970 by Cyril Crane when the King's Lynn Starlets changed their name, they competed in the National League until 1987 at Boston Sports Stadium in New Hammond Beck Road.

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In 2000 the club was reformed as Boston Barracuda-Braves, and entered the Conference League but riding at King's Lynn. The team name reverted to Boston Barracudas in 2007 but the club closed down after the 2008 season.

2007 team

  • Paul Cooper
  • Simon Lambert
  • Darren Mallett
  • Matthew Wright
  • Shane Waldron
  • James Brundle
  • Cal Mcdade
  • Adam Lowe
  • Division 2

    Champions: 1973

    National League Knockout Cup

    Winners: 1973

    National League Pairs

    Winners: 1977

    Conference League Knockout Cup

    Winners: 2000

    Conference League Trophy

    Winners: 2003

    References

    Boston Barracudas Wikipedia