Chris Mills (speedway rider)

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Chris Mills
Chris Mills 2004 Oxford speedway.jpg
Mills riding for Oxford juniors in 2004
Born (1983-03-29) 29 March 1983 (age 41)
Chelmsford, Essex
NationalityEnglish
Career history
2002 Rye House Rockets
2002, 2003 Isle Of Wight Islanders
2004-2006, 2008 Reading Racers
2004-2005 Oxford Cheetahs
2005, 2013–2014 Workington Comets
2005 Somerset Rebels
2006, 2007, 2010 Kings Lynn Stars
2007-2009 Lakeside Hammers
2011 Ipswich Witches
2012 Birmingham Brummies
2012 Glasgow Tigers
2014 Newcastle Diamonds

Christopher William Mills (born 29 March 1983) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England. [1] [2] [3]

Speedway career

Mills rode in the top two tiers of British Speedway for various clubs during his career, including riding for Ipswich Witches in 2011 [4] and started his racing career with an appearance for Arena Essex Hammers in 2001. [5] [6]

Mills finished his career with Newcastle Diamonds in 2014. [7]

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References

  1. "Speedway: Young guns eye cup joy". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  2. "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  3. "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  4. "Chris Mills bemoans Ipswich Witches away form". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  5. "2012 Green Sheets" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  6. "Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  7. "Chris Mills a boon as Newcastle Diamonds prevent a Rockets lift-off". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 29 September 2024.