Reading Racers were a British motorcycle speedway team. Formed in 1968, they won four British League titles during their history. The club closed in October...
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Regatta. The town was home to a motorcycle speedway team, Reading Racers. Speedway came to Reading in 1968 at Tilehurst Stadium, until the team moved to Smallmead...
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Look up racer or racers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Racer, The Racer or Racers may refer to: Alsophis, endemic to the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean...
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football club Reading Hockey Club, an English field hockey club Reading R.F.C., an English rugby team Reading Racers, an English speedway team Reading Town F...
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A café racer is a genre of sport motorcycles that originated among British motorcycle enthusiasts of the early 1960s in London. Café racers were standard...
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Richard May (speedway rider) (category Reading Racers riders)
Southampton, England) was a motorcycle speedway rider that rode for Reading Racers and Poole Pirates between 1969 and 1977. "Dickie" May was the Southern...
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director of the Trading Faces celebrity agency. She was married to the Reading Racers speedway rider Richard May. Who's who on television : a fully illustrated...
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Leicester Lions Coventry Bees 1972 Belle Vue Aces Reading Racers King's Lynn Stars 1973 Reading Racers Sheffield Tigers King's Lynn Stars 1974 Exeter Falcons...
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During the 1970s, Hamilton was also the match day presenter for the Reading Racers Speedway Club. Latterly he was seen frequently on BBC One's Match of...
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Dave Jessup (category Reading Racers riders)
average of 10.45 in his last season with Leicester. In 1976, he joined Reading Racers and was their top rider for three seasons. In 1977, he helped England...
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Ōban Star-Racers is an English-language French-Japanese anime television series created by Savin Yeatman-Eiffel of Sav! The World Productions in association...
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Peter Würtele (category Reading Racers riders)
leagues during the 1981 British League season, when riding for the Reading Racers. "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022, Peter Würtele" (PDF). British Speedway...
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Bob Humphreys (speedway rider) (category Reading Racers riders)
King's Lynn for four years before signing for Reading Racers for the 1975 British League season. With Reading, he completed five seasons from 1975 to 1979...
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Phil Morris (speedway rider) (category Reading Racers riders)
Champion, a title he won a total of five times. He was signed by the Reading Racers a few days before his 16th Birthday. Plunged straight into first team...
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Vic White (category Reading Racers riders)
retiring during the season but soon returning, finishing the season with Reading Racers. He was the only rider to ride for both the Hunters and the Lions. Retiring...
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Doug Underwood (speedway rider) (redirect from Doug Underwood (motorcycle racer))
for Leicester in 1976 but during the 1977 season he transferred to Reading Racers, for whom he rode until 1979. when he transferred to Weymouth Wildcats...
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Steve Gresham (category Reading Racers riders)
rode for Swindon Robins from 1979 to 1981 and again in 1983, and for Reading Racers in 1982. Oakes, Peter (1990). Speedway Yearbook 1990, Rider Bio Steve...
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Peter Glanz (category Reading Racers riders)
the 1983 British League season, where he rode for Reading Racers. He continued to ride for Reading for five years and became an integral part of their...
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Tilehurst (redirect from Churchend, Reading)
Centre. The team play their home matches at Denefield School. Reading Racers were based at Reading Greyhound Stadium from 1968 until the stadium's demolition...
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Martin Yeates (category Reading Racers riders)
Martin Yeates (born 24 November 1953 in Salisbury, England) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England. Yeates prominently rode for the Poole Pirates...
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Pirates 1970 Belle Vue Aces 1971 Belle Vue Aces 1972 Belle Vue Aces 1973 Reading Racers 1974 Exeter Falcons 1975 Ipswich Witches 1976 Ipswich Witches 1977 White...
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Paul Pickering (speedway rider) (category Reading Racers riders)
team win the Knockout Cup. He won more honours in 1997 as part of the Reading Racers league winning team, before joining Stoke Potters in 1998, where he...
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speedway in the United Kingdom and the 26th known as the British League. Reading Racers won the league for the first time since 1980. The domination of speedway...
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Jörg Pingel (category Reading Racers riders)
during the 1996 Premier League speedway season, when riding for the Reading Racers and Exeter Falcons but was replaced in the Exeter team by Alun Rossiter...
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Danny Bird (speedway rider) (category Reading Racers riders)
he signed Reading Racers, moving from the Islanders and won another Premier League Pairs Championship, partnering Phil Morris for Reading, during the...
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speedway in the United Kingdom and the 28th known as the British League. Reading Racers won the league for the second time in three years. Four riders who won...
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Roy Sizmore (category Reading Racers riders)
career in 1973 under promoter Danny Dunton at Peterborough Panthers and Reading Racers, he would ride for a number of clubs over the next four years, filling...
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Colin Richardson (speedway rider) (category Reading Racers riders)
Poole Pirates and Reading Racers. During Heat 1 Richardson was involved in a collision with New Zealand-born rider from the Reading Racers, Mitch Shirra,...
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Richard Greer (category Reading Racers riders)
1970-1973, 1979-1981 Peterborough Panthers 1971 Oxford Cheetahs 1973 Reading Racers 1974-1975 Oxford Rebels 1976 White City Rebels 1977-1979 Birmingham...
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Retrieved 18 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive. "Racers are edged out by Oxford pair". Reading Evening Post. 1 July 1985. Retrieved 17 May 2023 – via...
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