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Wolverhampton speedway legend Tai Woffinden makes decision on 2026 Grand Prix campaign almost 12 months on from horror crash

Wolves legend Tai Woffinden has confirmed his withdrawal from the 2026 Speedway Grand Prix series as he continues to recover from last year's horror crash.

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton speedway legend Tai Woffinden makes decision on 2026 Grand Prix campaign almost 12 months on from horror crash

Supporting image for story: Multi-million pound plan to relocate Birmingham's historic ‘speed skate track’ amid massive Sports Quarter scheme

Multi-million pound plan to relocate Birmingham's historic ‘speed skate track’ amid massive Sports Quarter scheme

Supporting image for story: Bathams retain Storm Stacey for 2026 as they complete switch to Ducati

Bathams retain Storm Stacey for 2026 as they complete switch to Ducati

Supporting image for story: Review of the Year: July to December - Jota tragedy & Hannah rules Europe

Review of the Year: July to December - Jota tragedy & Hannah rules Europe

Supporting image for story: Review of the Year: January to June - Mowbray return and pain for Saddlers

Review of the Year: January to June - Mowbray return and pain for Saddlers

Supporting image for story: 11 evocative images of Cradley Heathen, 30 years after the closure of the Dudley Wood Stadium

11 evocative images of Cradley Heathen, 30 years after the closure of the Dudley Wood Stadium

Supporting image for story: Storm Stacey races into top 10 on penultimate British Championships weekend

Storm Stacey races into top 10 on penultimate British Championships weekend

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Supporting image for story: Eccleshall's Storm Stacey remains in top 10 contention after Netherlands showing

Eccleshall's Storm Stacey remains in top 10 contention after Netherlands showing

Supporting image for story: Matt Maher: What hope for West Midlands speedway as engines fall silent?

Matt Maher: What hope for West Midlands speedway as engines fall silent?

Supporting image for story: Wolves speedway promoter on club's search for a new home

Wolves speedway promoter on club's search for a new home

Supporting image for story: Eccleshall hotshot Storm Stacey battles back with strong Caldwell Park performance

Eccleshall hotshot Storm Stacey battles back with strong Caldwell Park performance

Supporting image for story: The last kick in the teeth - corporate greed kills off the last speedway team standing in the West Midlands

The last kick in the teeth - corporate greed kills off the last speedway team standing in the West Midlands

Supporting image for story: Wolves represented at an emotional final night of speedway in the region as Brummies bow out after stadium sold for housing

Wolves represented at an emotional final night of speedway in the region as Brummies bow out after stadium sold for housing

Supporting image for story: Eccleshall's Storm Stacey produces memorable wildcard showing at BMW F900 R Cup

Eccleshall's Storm Stacey produces memorable wildcard showing at BMW F900 R Cup

Supporting image for story: Tai Woffinden provides fans with health update after serious crash in Poland

Tai Woffinden provides fans with health update after serious crash in Poland

Supporting image for story: Ex-Wolves rider Tai Woffinden 'fighting' in hospital after major surgeries as wife issues update

Ex-Wolves rider Tai Woffinden 'fighting' in hospital after major surgeries as wife issues update

Supporting image for story: Wife of Wolverhampton speedway legend Tai Woffinden issues update after crash

Wife of Wolverhampton speedway legend Tai Woffinden issues update after crash

UK News

Supporting image for story: Rise of Reform partly due to racism, says John Swinney

Rise of Reform partly due to racism, says John Swinney

Supporting image for story: Bank holds UK interest rates at 3.75% and stands ‘ready to act’ over Iran war

Bank holds UK interest rates at 3.75% and stands ‘ready to act’ over Iran war

Supporting image for story: Stay-at-home pandemic order sent message NHS was closed – Covid-19 Inquiry

Stay-at-home pandemic order sent message NHS was closed – Covid-19 Inquiry

Supporting image for story: Who is Matt Brittin, the man tipped to be the next director-general of the BBC?

Who is Matt Brittin, the man tipped to be the next director-general of the BBC?

Supporting image for story: 4Chan fined £450,000 by Ofcom for not protecting children from pornography

4Chan fined £450,000 by Ofcom for not protecting children from pornography

Supporting image for story: Cypriot president calls for ‘frank discussion’ about future of British bases

Cypriot president calls for ‘frank discussion’ about future of British bases

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Northern Ireland’s answer to the Camino de Santiago hailed

Northern Ireland’s answer to the Camino de Santiago hailed

Supporting image for story: Man’s ‘disbelief’ after five-year quest for rare book ends in local Oxfam shop

Man’s ‘disbelief’ after five-year quest for rare book ends in local Oxfam shop

Supporting image for story: Inventive West Midlands dad turns car into amphibious vehicle by fitting 5ft snorkel

Inventive West Midlands dad turns car into amphibious vehicle by fitting 5ft snorkel

Supporting image for story: Charity campaigner flies to America for 3,000-mile ‘tartan trek’

Charity campaigner flies to America for 3,000-mile ‘tartan trek’

Supporting image for story: 'I was a shopaholic with £15k of debt - but now I get my dopamine hit from saving'

'I was a shopaholic with £15k of debt - but now I get my dopamine hit from saving'

Supporting image for story: Charity offers ‘extraordinary’ opportunity to work in remote part of Highlands

Charity offers ‘extraordinary’ opportunity to work in remote part of Highlands

World News

Supporting image for story: EU leaders resist joining Middle East fight amid concern over high energy prices

EU leaders resist joining Middle East fight amid concern over high energy prices

Supporting image for story: Several major airlines cancel all flights to Dubai as Middle East war continues - see full list

Several major airlines cancel all flights to Dubai as Middle East war continues - see full list

Supporting image for story: Greece launches animal airlift to evacuate pets and owners from Middle East

Greece launches animal airlift to evacuate pets and owners from Middle East

Supporting image for story: Hello possum! Creature appears among cuddly toys in Australian airport gift shop

Hello possum! Creature appears among cuddly toys in Australian airport gift shop

Supporting image for story: Iran hits back at Gulf refineries after Israeli strike on offshore gas field

Iran hits back at Gulf refineries after Israeli strike on offshore gas field

Supporting image for story: Four flights cancelled at Birmingham Airport as most Middle East airspace stays shut over fears of missile and drone attacks

Four flights cancelled at Birmingham Airport as most Middle East airspace stays shut over fears of missile and drone attacks