Bent Nørregaard-Jensen

Bent Nørregaard-Jensen
Born (1949-12-02) 2 December 1949 (age 74)
Bække, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Career history
1969West Ham Hammers
Individual honours
1974Danish champion
Team honours
1969, 1970Speedway World Pairs Championship finalist

Bent Nørregaard-Jensen (born 2 December 1949) is a former international speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2] He earned 5 caps for the Denmark national speedway team.[3]

Speedway career

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Nørregaard-Jensen was Danish champion in 1974 after winning the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.[4][5] He was also the Danish Junior Champion in 1967.[1]

He reached the final of the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the 1969 Speedway World Pairs Championship and the 1970 Speedway World Pairs Championship.[6]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1969, riding for West Ham Hammers.[7][8]

Nørregaard-Jensen broke his leg riding in the 1975 Nordic final.[9]

World Final appearances

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World Pairs Championship

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World Longtrack Championship

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bent Nørregaard Jensen, Bække, var juniormester i speedway i 1967". Arkiv DK. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  4. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 80. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  5. ^ "Danish Speedway Champions". Speedway Life. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  6. ^ "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Hammers are pleased with new boys". Brentwood Gazette. 4 July 1969. Retrieved 30 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Hammers are pleased with new boys". Brentwood Gazette. 4 July 1969. Retrieved 30 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.