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Eastbourne Herald

fans to honour Rico
Eastbourne Herald
There are also plans for supporters to buy white Lee Richardson t-shirts for the FIM British Speedway Grand Prix to be held on August 25. Approximately 40000 fans are expected to attend and organisers hope each one will wear the t-shirt and create a ...

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Eastbourne Herald

fans to honour Rico
Eastbourne Herald
There are also plans for supporters to buy white Lee Richardson t-shirts for the FIM British Speedway Grand Prix to be held on August 25. Approximately 40000 fans are expected to attend and organisers hope each one will wear the t-shirt and create a ...

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Our speedway writer Shaleman on the death of ex-Eagles rider Rico
Sussex Express
I'm in tears right now I really don't want to believe this.” One of Richardson's last tweets was on Saturday night, to Nicki Pedersen, who had just won the Czech round of the Speedway Grand Prix series. He told Pedersen: “Well done mate, see you Tuesday.”

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Tragic death of 'Rico' on Polish track
Thurrock Gazette
The husband and father of three – who represented Great Britain on numerous occasions – had been racing for the Lakeside Hammers outfit, in the British Speedway league since 2009. Stuart Douglas, Hammers owner, paid tribute to the rider from Hastings, ...

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Tragic death of 'Rico' on Polish track
Thurrock Gazette
The husband and father of three – who represented Great Britain on numerous occasions – had been racing for the Lakeside Hammers outfit, in the British Speedway league since 2009. Stuart Douglas, Hammers owner, paid tribute to the rider from Hastings, ...

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Lee Richardson: Speedway and darts stars join forces to remember #RICO
This is Somerset
Lee Richardson t-shirts are being made for fans to wear at the British Speedway GP this summer. Use the link below to order yours from Enjay Designs... Richardson, 33, died in hospital from injuries suffered in a fall while competing for Polish side ...

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Lee Richardson: Speedway and darts stars join forces to remember #RICO
This is Somerset
Lee Richardson t-shirts are being made for fans to wear at the British Speedway GP this summer. Use the link below to order yours from Enjay Designs... Richardson, 33, died in hospital from injuries suffered in a fall while competing for Polish side ...

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Scunthorpe Scorpions are up for the speedway cup
This is Scunthorpe
Richardson was the captain of Elite League Lakeside and was Great Britain's all-time leading scorer in the Speedway World Cup, as well as having been a Grand Prix regular between 2003 and 2006. He rode in the Ben Fund Bonanza at the Eddie Wright ...

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Scunthorpe Scorpions are up for the speedway cup
This is Scunthorpe
Richardson was the captain of Elite League Lakeside and was Great Britain's all-time leading scorer in the Speedway World Cup, as well as having been a Grand Prix regular between 2003 and 2006. He rode in the Ben Fund Bonanza at the Eddie Wright ...

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Pirates: Howarth learned so much from Rico
Bournemouth Echo
He wanted to see the youngsters come through and just wanted the best for British speedway. “I always looked up to him and will continue to do so. He was a great rider, he was smooth around the track and such a good gater. As a youngster, you couldn't ...

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Pirates: Howarth learned so much from Rico
Bournemouth Echo
He wanted to see the youngsters come through and just wanted the best for British speedway. “I always looked up to him and will continue to do so. He was a great rider, he was smooth around the track and such a good gater. As a youngster, you couldn't ...

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Warriors could clash with speedway at Mt Smart
Auckland stuff.co.nz
More than $1 million was spent on renovating Western Springs in preparation for the first New Zealand round of the FIM Speedway Grand Prix on March 31. Warriors boss Wayne Scurrah said the club was unaware of the proposed move and surprised it wasn't ...

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Sport pays tribute to 'great professional' Richardson
This is Cornwall
Chris Harris enjoyed a slightly improved performance at the third round of the Speedway Grand Prix series in Prague on Saturday night. He doubled his points haul in Leszno of a fortnight ago to finish on six points at the Czech GP, ending 12th on the ...

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Irish Times

Speedway star Lee Richardson dies in crash
Coventry Observer
"My thoughts are with Richardson's family and friends. RIP." The British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA) released a statement which read: "The BSPA are deeply shocked and saddened by the death of Lakeside Hammers captain Lee Richardson.
Speedway racer dies after hitting fenceVancouver Sun
Briton Richardson dies in Poland speedway crashReuters UK
Rider dies after speedway crashIrish Times
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Irish Times

Speedway star Lee Richardson dies in crash
Coventry Observer
"My thoughts are with Richardson's family and friends. RIP." The British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA) released a statement which read: "The BSPA are deeply shocked and saddened by the death of Lakeside Hammers captain Lee Richardson.
Speedway racer dies after hitting fenceVancouver Sun
Briton Richardson dies in Poland speedway crashReuters UK
Rider dies after speedway crashIrish Times
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Peterborough Evening Telegraph

Panthers manager: Richardson was one of the nicest guys in speedway
Peterborough Evening Telegraph
He was the Elite League Riders' Champion of 2003 and the leading British points-scorer in Speedway World Cup competition. Former Panthers rider Lee Richardson who died following a crash at the weekend , in action.

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Peterborough Evening Telegraph

Panthers manager: Richardson was one of the nicest guys in speedway
Peterborough Evening Telegraph
He was the Elite League Riders' Champion of 2003 and the leading British points-scorer in Speedway World Cup competition. Former Panthers rider Lee Richardson who died following a crash at the weekend , in action.

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Tribunnews

Pebalap Inggris Tewas di Arena Speedway
Tribunnews
Asosiasi promotor speedway Inggris (BSPA) pun mengaku sangat kehilangan. "Pihak BSPA mengingat kerabat dan keluarga Lee yangs saat ini tengah dalam masa-masa yang sulit." Kabar duka itu segera menyebar. Dan sejumlah pembalap menyatakan rasa duka mereka ...
Pebalap Inggris Tewas KecelakaanKOMPAS.com
Pebalap Speedway Asal Inggris Tewas di PolandiaBola.net

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Tribunnews

Pebalap Inggris Tewas di Arena Speedway
Tribunnews
Asosiasi promotor speedway Inggris (BSPA) pun mengaku sangat kehilangan. "Pihak BSPA mengingat kerabat dan keluarga Lee yangs saat ini tengah dalam masa-masa yang sulit." Kabar duka itu segera menyebar. Dan sejumlah pembalap menyatakan rasa duka mereka ...
Pebalap Inggris Tewas KecelakaanKOMPAS.com
Pebalap Speedway Asal Inggris Tewas di PolandiaBola.net

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Speedway: Middleditch tried to get Lee back in GB fold
Bournemouth Echo
I have spoken to Alex Harkess from the BSPA and he is all for it. “Lee was so good in the World Cup, but I think my fondest memory would be 2004 when we finished second. “The emotion that ran through the camp that year was incredible.

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Speedway: Middleditch tried to get Lee back in GB fold
Bournemouth Echo
I have spoken to Alex Harkess from the BSPA and he is all for it. “Lee was so good in the World Cup, but I think my fondest memory would be 2004 when we finished second. “The emotion that ran through the camp that year was incredible.

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British speedway champion dies after crash in Poland
thenews.pl
Speedway champion Lee Richardson, a leading rider in both the Polish league and the British national team, died in hospital on Sunday following an accident on the track. The 33-year-old racer had been taking part in an event in Wroclaw, ...

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British speedway champion dies after crash in Poland
thenews.pl
Speedway champion Lee Richardson, a leading rider in both the Polish league and the British national team, died in hospital on Sunday following an accident on the track. The 33-year-old racer had been taking part in an event in Wroclaw, ...

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