Scott Smith (speedway rider)
Appearance
Born | 29 September 1972 Sheffield, England | (age 52)
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Nationality | British (English) |
Career history | |
1990–1995 | Cradley Heathens |
1996–1999, 2001–2003, 2009 | Sheffield Tigers |
2000, 2005, 2008 | Berwick Bandits |
2003 | Exeter Falcons |
2003 | Stoke Potters |
2008 | Workington Comets |
Individual honours | |
1997 | British Championship finalist |
1992 | British Junior Champion |
Team honours | |
1999 | Premier League Four-Team Championship |
Scott Anthony Smith (born 29 September 1972) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]
Speedway career
[edit]He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1990 to 2009, riding for various clubs.[4][5] He was crowned British Junior Champion in 1992.[1]
In 1995, he was part of the Cradley Heathens four that won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, which was held on 6 August 1995, at the East of England Arena.[6]
Smith reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1997.[1][7] In 1999, he was part of the Sheffield four that won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, which was held on 29 August 1999, at the East of England Arena.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Scott Smith". World Speedway Riders. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "Speedway". Birmingham Daily Post. 7 August 1995. Retrieved 5 July 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Wasps speed wat to Premier Fours runners-up spot". South Wales Echo. 30 August 1999. Retrieved 24 June 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.