Born | 21 September 1971 51) Esbjerg, Denmark | (age
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Nationality | Danish |
Career history | |
Denmark | |
1989 | Esbjerg |
1992–1994 | Holstebro |
Great Britain | |
1993 | Ipswich Witches |
Individual honours | |
1994 | Danish Championship silver medal |
Claus Jacobsen (born 21 September 1971) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. [1] [2]
Jacobsen came to prominence when he reached 1989 Speedway Under-21 World Championship final, where he finished eighth. [3] He would later ride for the Denmark national speedway team.
He made his British leagues debut in 1993, when he joined the Ipswich Witches for the 1993 British League season. [4]
During the 1994 Danish speedway season, he won the silver medal in the Danish Championship, after finishing behind Hans Nielsen. [5] [6]
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