Jack Smith (speedway rider)

Jack Smith

Born	(1998-12-17) 17 December 1998 (age 26) Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Nationality	British (English)
Career history
2016	Birmingham
2017, 2021, 2023–2024	Glasgow
2017-2023	Belle Vue
2018	Sheffield
2018	Swindon
2018	Ipswich
2019	Redcar
2025	Berwick

Jack Andrew Smith (born 17 December 1998) is a motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Career

Smith began his league career with Birmingham Brummies during the 2016 National League speedway season and helped the Brummies win the league title. ^[1]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway riding for the Swindon Robins in the SGB Premiership 2018. He rode for Glasgow Tigers in the SGB Championship 2021. ^{[2] [3]}

In 2023, he signed for Belle Vue Colts for the 2023 NDL season, it was his sixth consecutive season with the Colts. ^{[4] [5]} Smith signed a short-term contract with Berwick Bandits for the 2025 season. ^[6]

Family

His father Andy Smith was a speedway rider. ^[7]

References

1. "Smith imperious as Brummies go seven clear at top". Birmingham Mail. 21 July 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
2. "Smith, Jack Andrew". British Speedway. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
3. "Jack Smith's bio". Glasgow Speedway. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
4. "Ipswich Witches 54-36 Belle Vue Aces: Speedway report". East Anglian Daily News. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
5. "Colts Name First Two". British Speedway. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
6. "Smith in for Bandits". British Speedway. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
7. "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 26 May 2023.