1960 Speedway National League

[1] The number of competitors increased from nine to ten with New Cross Rangers returning after a seven-year absence, and Ipswich Witches returning after one year away replacing Poole Pirates who moved down to the newly formed Provincial League.

[2][3] Wimbledon Dons won their sixth title in just seven years.

[4] Derek 'Tink' Maynard of the Belle Vue Aces was fatally injured in a crash at The Firs Stadium, on 23 July 1960.

Coventry won the Midland Cup, which consisted of four teams.

[9] First round First leg Second leg Coventry won on aggregate 92–87 Belle Vue Coventry Ipswich Leicester New Cross Norwich Oxford Southampton Swindon Wimbledon