Crack West Aussie team Joshua Wells and Corey Blackman confirmed for International Speedway Masters
Power Production Media Release 2 July 2024
Arguably Western Australia’s leading speedway sidecar team,Joshua Wells and Corey Blackman, are confirmed starters on night one (December 27) of the International Speedway Masters.
The two-night International Speedway Masters is being staged at Adelaide’s Gillman Speedway Stadium, on Friday Night December 27 (the Darrin Treloar Cup) and Saturday Night, December 28 (the Leigh Adams Medal for international solos).
Joshua Wells and Corey Blackman are welcome additions, to what is a stellar sidecar field, being assembled for night one ISM24 hostilities. The dashing duo finished runner-up in the WA State Championship last summer, behind Justin Plaisted and Damian Egan.
Joshua Wells was born in Invercargill (NZ), whilst his passenger Corey Blackman was born and raised in Perth. The pair has only raced together for one season, but both men boast vast experience at all levels of motorcycle racing.
Blackman has won multiple Australian Sidecar Championships in Road Racing; whilst Wells has enjoyed success in road racing and hill climb, including annexing the New Zealand Championship earlier this year. Joshua is also the former winner of the New Zealand Speedway Grand Prix.
“Corey and I are rapt to get a start in the Darrin Treloar Cup, as part of the International Speedway Masters,” said Joshua.
“It’s an honour to represent WA in such an elite field of international and national sidecar heavyweights. I love Gillman and Corey and I were thrilled to finish in the top ten at the FIM Oceania Championship, held at the Adelaide track last season”.
Joshua Wells’ and Corey Blackman’s assault on the International Speedway Masters is being supported by the team’s valued sponsors, Sharp 4 x 4, Dale Concrete, Mills Drainage and Mobil 1.
Further rider details will be announced in coming days for both nights, including a major announcement concerning the event’s Platinum Naming Rights partner.
General admission tickets, Ultimate Race Fan and VIP Legends’ Lounge packages are available online from July 1 @ www.ticketebo.com.au/speedwaymasters
For details email: speedwaymasters24@gmail.com