Chris Manchester
Appearance
Born | Kansas, United States | 28 June 1973
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Career history | |
1994-1997, 1999, 2003 | Belle Vue Aces |
2003 | Somerset Rebels |
Individual honours | |
1992 | North American Champion |
2000, 2005 | United States Champion |
Chris Manchester (born 28 June 1973) is a former speedway rider from the United States.[1] He earned 3 caps for the United States national speedway team.[2]
Speedway career
[edit]Manchester is a former North American Champion, winning the AMA National Speedway Championship in 1992. He also won the United States Champion in 2000 and 2005.[3][4]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1994[5][6] until 2003, riding primarily for the Belle Vue Aces[7] but did race one season for Somerset Rebels in 2003.
References
[edit]- ^ "Chris Manchester profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "United States and Canada Speedway National Champions". Speedway Bikes. com. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Chris Manchester". Speedway Bikes. com. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Aces scoop wonder boy". Manchester Evening News. 24 February 1994. Retrieved 1 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Treble signing opens new era". Manchester Evening News. 26 February 1994. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Speedway preview: Coventry v Belle Vue". Manchester Evening News. 10 August 2004. Retrieved 30 June 2021.