Jack Ellis Young (31 January 1925 – 28 August 1987) was an Australian motorcycle speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship in 1951 and 1952...
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VFL Jack Young (footballer, born 2000), English midfielder Jack Young (cricketer) (1912−1993), English right-handed batter Jack Young (speedway rider) (1925−1987)...
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This article lists riders who have died competing at motorcycle speedway events. During the mid-2000s air fences were installed at most oval cinder/shale...
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John (Jack) Parker (1905 – 1989) was an international motorcycle speedway rider who made his debut at the Whitsun meeting at High Beech in 1928. He won...
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was an international speedway rider. He became the first American to win a motorcycling world championship when he won the Speedway World Championship in...
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Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise...
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Ivan Mauger (category New Zealand speedway riders)
his idol Jack Young. Ivan Mauger is considered to be one of the best speedway riders of all-time and jointly holds the record for most Speedway World Championship...
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Leigh Adams (category Australian speedway riders)
Mildura, Victoria) is an Australian former motorcycle speedway rider. He is a multiple Speedway Grand Prix winner and World Team Champion. He also won...
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Bob Leverenz (category Australian speedway riders)
international speedway rider, who featured in the 1951 Speedway World Championship final alongside the winner and fellow Adelaide rider Jack Young. Leverenz...
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Forrester (12 October 1940 – 9 November 2006) was a British motorcycle speedway rider. Born in Leicester, Forrester initially pursued a career as a footballer...
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Tomasz Gollob (category Polish speedway riders)
in Bydgoszcz, Poland) is a former Polish motorcycle speedway rider. He appeared in every Speedway Grand Prix series between its inaugural season in 1995...
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Championship to determine the world champion rider. Australian rider Jack Young became the first rider to win a second title (and the first to win two...
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meetings, as a Belle Vue Ace, or as a visiting team rider include Speedway World Champions Jack Young, Peter Craven, Ronnie Moore, Ove Fundin, Barry Briggs...
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that Mauger became friends with Jack Young, the rider he regards as his speedway idol. Mauger would later credit Young with setting him on the path to...
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The World Championship of Speedway is an international competition between the highest-ranked motorcycle speedway riders of the world, run under the auspices...
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January 2013) was a motorcycle speedway rider from Wales who was World Champion on two occasions. He was the winner of the Speedway World Championship in 1950...
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John Boulger (category Australian speedway riders)
international motorcycle speedway rider. Boulger won a record nine South Australian Championships (a record jointly held with Jack Young), as well as two Australian...
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President of the Speedway Riders' Association of South Australia and Motorcycling SA President Ivan Golding inspected many sites for a new speedway before settling...
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Cordy Milne (category American speedway riders)
international motorcycle speedway rider who finished third in the 1937 Speedway World Championship final, behind his brother Jack and second placed Wilbur...
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Jason Crump (category Pages using infobox speedway rider with unknown parameters)
motorcycle speedway rider from Australia (UK born). He is a three-time Speedway World Champion, and a World Cup winner. In a 21-year career in Speedway, Crump...
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Chris Holder (category Australian speedway riders)
1987 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian speedway rider, who was the 2012 World Speedway Champion. He is also five times Australian champion...
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Australian former motorcycle speedway rider. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he is the son of former Australian rider Darrell Branford. Following in...
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Peter Craven (category British speedway riders)
Park Speedway in Adelaide where he regularly rode against Adelaide's own 1951 and 1952 World Champion Jack Young. Craven proved to be a popular rider in...
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the world champion rider. Australia's Jack Young won the World Championship. Young won a run-off for the title with British rider Split Waterman and fellow...
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Clem Mitchell (category Australian speedway riders)
Australian international motorcycle speedway rider. He earned 29 international caps for the Australia national speedway team. Mitchell, born in Blyth, South...
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Kevin Doolan (category Australian speedway riders)
Kevin Doolan (born 30 November 1980) is an Australian former motorcycle speedway rider. Born in Shepparton, Victoria, Doolan first raced in Australia, finishing...
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Poole Pirates (redirect from Poole speedway)
is managed by past rider and former Great Britain team manager Neil Middleditch. Poole Stadium (known as Wimborne Road when speedway takes place) has been...
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Robert Ksiezak (category Australian speedway riders)
1987 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian former motorcycle speedway rider. Ksiezak started his British career with the Edinburgh Monarchs in 2005...
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Barry Briggs (category New Zealand speedway riders)
Barry Briggs MBE (born 30 December 1934) is a New Zealand former speedway rider. He won the World Individual Championship title four times: in 1957, 1958...
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Jason Lyons (category Australian speedway riders)
Victoria) is a former Australian international motorcycle speedway rider. Jason is the son of former rider Rod Lyons. Lyons started his United Kingdom career...
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