Sport
Motorsport: Classic set to rock and roll
The Barry Butterworth Classic honours a speedway icon and will produce racing that is best remembered from previous eras where the fastest guys started from the back of the field.
Latest from Springs Speedway
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Motorsport: Houdini like Pickens wins sprint race
Near misses and Houdini acts were the theme as sprint car ace Michael Pickens escaped the field to win round three at WxC Speedway Western Springs on Saturday night.
Speedway: Chequered flag for venue
The clock is ticking on Western Springs as a speedway venue, with the popular sport "almost certain" to move from the historic Central Auckland venue.
Motorsport: English veteran happy to be NZ's hero
He will be racing against huge odds, but Jason Bunyan is happy to fill the role of local hero in the Speedway Grand Prix tonight at Western Springs.
Michele Hewitson Interview: Bill Buckley
The entrepreneur and very successful businessman Bill Buckley is reputed to be a genius.
The legend of Leadfoot and Two Guns lives on
Speedway has run at Western Springs on the fringe of Grey Lynn since the end of 1929, despite neighbours' best efforts.
Forward Thinking: Keep the noise down ... please
Scott Kara ponders the ongoing noise complaints from inner city dwellers.
