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- 1 2 "Ultimate rider index, 1929–2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ↑ "Hell of a signing" . Coventry Evening Telegraph. 8 June 1991. Retrieved 3 September 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Glasgow will sign 20-year old Hungarian junior champion Csaba Hell" . Daily Record. 23 April 1991. Retrieved 3 September 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
