League Division One in 1991. A further management change in 1994 saw George Carswell link with Perrin and Bowes as co-promoter. Both divisions of the British League joined to form a 21 team Premier League in 1995, with the Aces becoming founder members. A further promoting change in 1995 saw John Hall replace Don Bowes, to link up with Perrin and Carswell. The Premier League broke in two at the end of 1996, with the Aces becoming members of the new Elite League, where they have remain up until the present day. A change of promotion occurred in late 2004 as John Perrin sold the club to Workington promoters Tony Mole and Ian Thomas. This was Thomas's second stint in charge of The Aces. A further change in ownership occurred in December 2006 as ex-captain Chris Morton along with David Gordon bought the club from Tony Mole and Ian Thomas. Belle Vue rode at Kirkmanshulme Lane until the end of the 2015 season before moving to the newly built National Speedway Stadium in 2016. Throughout its history the team has produced five world Speedway World Champions and two Under-21 World Champions. National Speedway Stadium The Aces moved to a new purpose-built stadium in Gorton in 2016, which also serves as the national stadium for British speedway. Following early teething troubles with the track surface which led to meetings being postponed, the Belle Vue team had a successful season and finished the league programme at the top. However, following matches with Lakeside Hammers (won) the Aces lost to Wolverhampton Wolves in the two-leg Play-off finals. The track has since become widely regarded as the best in the UK. It has hosted the British Final since 2016 and a number of international meetings. In 2022, the club won their 13th league title after winning the SGB Premiership 2022. Full season summary Previous Teams Notable riders Individual World Champions – 1955, 1962 – 1967 – 1969, 1970, 1972 – 1976 – 2004, 2006, 2009 Individual Under-21 World Champions – 1993 – 2016 Club honours League Champions – 1930 1931 1933 1934 1935 1936 1963 1970 1971 1972 1982 1993 2022 Knock Out Cup Winners – 1931 1972 1973 1975 2005 2017 Premiership Trophy – 1983 League Cup Winners – 1983 Inter-League Cup Winners – 1975 National League – 1933 1934 1935 1936 1963 National Trophy – 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1946 1947