| Born | 22 December 1962 Szeged, Hungary |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Career history | |
| Great Britain | |
| 1989, 1992, 1993 | Bradford Dukes |
| Poland | |
| 1991-1993 | Gorzów |
| Individual honours | |
| 1988 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Antal Kocso (born 22 December 1962) is a former international speedway rider from Hungary. [1]
Kocso reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1988 Individual Speedway World Championship. [2]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1989-1993, riding for Bradford Dukes. [3] [4] Bradford signed him following an impressive showing at the 1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship at Odsal, [5] where he scored 15 points. [6]
He has been on the podium three times during the Hungarian National Championships.
Vojens, Speedway Center - 11th - 6pts
Bradford, Odsal Stadium (with Zoltán Adorján) - 6th - 25pts
Leszno, Alfred Smoczyk Stadium (with Zoltán Adorján) - 6th - 22pts Vojens, Speedway Center (with József Petrikovics / Zoltán Adorján) - 7th - 10pts
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