THE British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA) are delighted to confirm the future of SGB Premiership club Leicester has been secured.

BSPA Chairman Keith Chapman has been heavily involved in bringing negotiations to a successful conclusion.

A 15-year lease has been signed for the purpose-built Beaumont Park venue.Further meetings are now necessary to establish the management structure of the club, a racenight for the 2017 season and other arrangements.

We expect to announce full details on the club early in January.