Photos from a classic meeting

Official track photographer ALEX SUMMERFIELD was on hand to capture the action from last Friday’s classic encounter between the Henderson Insurance Scunthorpe Scorpions and Sheffield Tigers.

Gino Manzares takes an early lead in Heat 2.

Danny Phillips loses control on the second bend of Heat 2.

Jake Allen takes control of Heat 3. Josh Auty charged through to join him for a 5-1, as Scorpions moved level at 9-9.

Jason Garrity leads Kenneth Bjerre in Heat 4.

Kyle Howarth lifts and crashes on the first turn of Heat 5.

Josh and Jake in perfect unison in Heat 5.

Another shot from Heat 5, as Josh and Jake hold off Todd Kurtz.

Thomas Jorgensen lifts during Heat 6. Thomas and Stefan Nielsen fought past Kenneth Bjerre and then stayed in front of him, for a 3-3 behind Kyle Howarth.

Jason battling with Charles Wright in Heat 7. Wright would eventually win the battle.

Jake celebrates a third 5-1 with Josh in Heat 9.

Thomas and Stefan in Heat 10, a race that Scorpions would eventually take with a 4-2.

The simply epic battle between Jason and Kyle Howarth in Heat 11. Howarth would eventually steal the verdict on the line.

Ding-ding round two! Another brilliant battle between Jason and Kyle Howarth in Heat 13, with Jason taking the verdict this time around.