Scorpions v The Gladiators Preview

The Plymouth Gladiators launch a busy month of August track action, when they take on the Scunthorpe Scorpions at the Eddie Wright Raceway this evening in the Cab Direct Championship. (tapes up 7.30pm)

New signing Dane Patrick Baek makes his debut, whilst The Gladiators will run Rider Replacement for Nico Covatti whose season is now over, following a broken arm in the recent fixture against The Poole Pirates.

The return fixture takes place at The Coliseum tomorrow night (tapes up 7pm)

Teams:

Scunthorpe Scorpions:

1. Michael Palm Toft, 2. Simon Lambert (captain), 3. Jake Allen, 4. Connor Mountain, 5. Kyle Howarth, 6. Nathan Ablitt, 7. Luke Harrison.

Plymouth Gladiators:

1. Nico Covatti R/R, 2. Alfie Bowtell, 3. Dan Thompson, 4. Patrick Baek, 5. Ben Barker, 6. Joe Thompson, 7. Jacob Hook.

For those who cannot make it to the Eddie Wright Raceway, Scorpions are live streaming home meetings for just £11.99 at: https://tv.scunthorpe-speedway.com/

Image credit: Dan Westlake