The 2023 National Development League is the third division/tier of British speedway for the 2023 season. It is a semi-professional development league, containing mainly the junior sides of

SGB Premiership The Speedway Great Britain (SGB) Premiership is the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB) in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA). It was i ...

and

SGB Championship The Speedway Great Britain (SGB) Championship is the second division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA). I ...

clubs.

Leicester Lion Cubs Leicester Lion Cubs are a speedway team that was formed in November 2018 to race in the National League at the Beaumont Park Stadium in Leicester. This team is the second and junior Leicester Lions speedway team racing at this venue. History The ...

will defend the title.

Summary

Eight clubs will compete for the National Development League Championship after the addition of the

Workington Comets The Workington Comets are a British speedway club, based in Workington, Cumbria, racing out of the Northside Training Track. The team previously operated from 1970 to 2018 and were based at Derwent Park Stadium which they shared with Workingto ...

to the league, who will race on the new Northside track. Armadale Devils were renamed Edinburgh Monarchs Academy, while the Plymouth Centurions did not return. The league points system changed in-line with the

and

, with teams scoring two points for a win (home or away), with a bonus point scored for an aggregate win. A 'Super Heat' has also been introduced in the event of a tied meeting, with the winners scoring two league points and the losers gaining one point. The top two in the league will qualify for the Grand Final. The rider points limit for team construction is 42 points.

Regular season

League table

Fixtures & Results

Final

First leg Second leg

Knockout Cup

The 2023 National Development League Knockout Cup will be the 24th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier three teams. It's limited to teams that are not also running promotions in the

. Home team scores are in bold
Overall aggregate scores are in red

Squads

Belle Vue Colts

* * * * * * * (C)

Berwick Bullets

* (C) * * * * * * Also rode *

Edinburgh Monarchs Academy

* * * * * * * Also rode * *

Kent Royals

* * * * * * * (C) Also rode *

Leicester Lion Cubs

* * * * * * * (C)

Mildenhall Fen Tigers

* * * (C) * * * *

Oxford Chargers

* * * * (C) * * * Also rode *

Workington Comets

* * (C) * * * * *

References

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