The 2001 Premier League speedway season was the second division of speedway in the United Kingdom and governed by the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB), in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association (BSPA).

Season summary

The League consisted of 15 teams for the 2001 season with the addition of a new teams, the Trelawny Tigers. The League was run on a standard format with no play-offs and was won by Newcastle Diamonds.

Fixtures & results

Final table

Premier League Knockout Cup

The 2001 Premier League Knockout Cup was the 34th edition of the Knockout Cup for tier two teams. Hull Vikings were the winners of the competition. First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals

Final

First leg Second leg Hull were declared Knockout Cup Champions, winning on aggregate 105–75.

Riders' Championship

Carl Stonehewer won the Riders' Championship for the second successive season. The final was held on 9 September at Brandon Stadium.

Pairs

The Premier League Pairs Championship was held at Derwent Park on 14 July. The event was won by Workington Comets for the third successive season. Group A Group B Final

Fours

Workington Comets won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, which was held on 5 August 2001, at the East of England Arena.

Leading averages

Riders & final averages

Arena Essex Berwick Edinburgh Exeter Glasgow Hull Isle of Wight Newcastle Newport Reading Sheffield Stoke Swindon Trelawny Workington