1973 British Speedway League

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Competition British League
Season 1973
No. of competitors 18
Champion Reading Racers

The 1973 British Speedway League was the ninth season of the highest tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. Glasgow Tigers relocated to become Coatbridge Tigers. The Reading Racers won their first title.

[edit] Final table

Team PL W D L Pts
Reading Racers 34 25 1 8 51
Sheffield Tigers 34 22 3 9 47
King's Lynn Stars 34 20 3 11 43
Leicester Lions 34 21 0 13 42
Ipswich Witches 34 19 2 12 41
Belle Vue Aces 34 19 1 14 39
Wolverhampton Wolves 34 18 1 15 37
Exeter Falcons 34 16 3 15 35
Halifax Dukes 34 16 2 16 34
Newport Wasps 34 16 0 18 32
Oxford Cheetahs 34 14 2 18 30
Wimbledon Dons 34 14 1 19 29
Swindon Robins 34 13 3 18 29
Poole Pirates 34 13 2 19 28
Coventry Bees 34 13 0 21 26
Hackney Hawks 34 11 4 19 26
Coatbridge Tigers 34 12 1 21 25
Cradley Heath Heathens 34 7 4 23 18