List of rider deaths in motorcycle speedway

Last updated

This article lists riders who have died competing at motorcycle speedway events.

Date of deathRiderCircuitMeetingRef
7 April 1927 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tommy Maher Brisbane Exhibition Speedway Australian National Speedway Championship [1]
11 May 1929 Flag of England.svg Walter Brown Marine Gardens Consolation handicap [2]
13 July 1929 Flag of England.svg Dennis Atkinson Cleveland Park Stadium English Dirt Track League [3]
27 May 1930 Flag of England.svg Eddie Reynolds White City Stadium, Glasgow Northern League [4]
24 July 1930 Flag of England.svg James Carnie Farringdon Park Preston Golden Helmet [5]
31 August 1930 Flag of England.svg William Owen Audenshaw Speedway Handicap event [6]
1 November 1930 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sigismund Schlam WACA Ground Handicap event [7]
3 November 1930 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Charles Edwin Wear Bunbury Speedway Race [8]
25 August 1931 Flag of England.svg Noel Johnson Pennycross Stadium Challenge match [9]
12 September 1931 Flag of England.svg James 'Indian' Allen Hyde Road Southern League [10]
13 April 1933 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cornelius CantwellAarhus Dirt-Track BaneOpen meeting [11]
2 September 1934 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Arij Poldervaart Velká pardubická Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [12]
27 January 1935 Flag of New Zealand.svg Charlie Blacklock Monica Park ChristchurchHandicap event [13]
30 August 1935 Flag of England.svg Tom Farndon New Cross Stadium Speedway World Championship [14]
21 December 1935 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Frank Elms Sydney Royale Australia v England test match [15]
15 May 1936 Flag of England.svg Dusty Haigh Hackney Wick Stadium Auto-Cycle Union Cup [16]
25 August 1937 Flag of England.svg Stan Hart Hall Green Stadium Provincial Championship [17]
30 September 1937 Flag of England.svg Reg Vigor Wimbledon Stadium National League [18]
19 December 1937 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Neil Schiller Claremont Speedway Speedway International Tournament [19]
17 May 1938 Flag of England.svg Harry Rogers Dagenham Ripple Road Charity meeting [20]
11 August 1938 Flag of England.svg David Jackson Dagenham Ripple Road Practice [21]
26 December 1938 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy NobleWarragulVictorian ACU Grass-track Championship [22]
16 July 1946 Flag of England.svg Albert 'Aussie' Rosenfeld Odsal Stadium National League [23]
8 October 1946 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Charlie Appleby Brough Park Stadium Northern League [24]
9 July 1947 Flag of England.svg Peter Jackson Banister Court Stadium Novice race [25]
16 August 1947 Flag of England.svg Nelson 'Bronco' Wilson Harringay Stadium Speedway National Trophy [26]
16 August 1947 Flag of England.svg Cyril Anderson The Firs Stadium British Division 2 Best Pairs [27]
30 August 1947 Flag of England.svg Jack LaddAlkmaar SportparkOpen meeting [28]
4 October 1947 Flag of Austria.svg Martin Schneeweiß Grazer Trabrennbahn Speedway Austrian Championship [29]
4 May 1948 Flag of England.svg Reg Craven Wimborne Road Speedway National Trophy [30]
15 June 1948 Flag of England.svg Eric Dunn Arlington Stadium National League [31]
5 July 1948 Flag of England.svg Billy Wilson The Firs Stadium National League [32]
14 July 1948 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Pearce Yarmouth Stadium National League [33]
8 June 1949 Flag of England.svg Ted HurnLittledean grasstrackGrass track event [34]
21 January 1950 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ray Duggan Sydney Sports Ground International Australia versus England [35]
21 January 1950 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Norm Clay Sydney Sports Ground International Australia versus England [35]
11 March 1950 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Oscar WessmanJohannesburgSouth Africa versus British tourists [36]
1 July 1950 Flag of England.svg Joe Abbott Odsal Stadium National League [37]
1 July 1950 Flag of England.svg Jock Shead The Firs Stadium British National Trophy [37]
18 July 1950 Flag of England.svg Ronald Stocker Rye House Stadium Practice [38] [39]
6 January 1951 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ken Le Breton Sydney Sports Ground International test match [40]
19 August 1951 Flag of Germany.svg Erich Berghöfer Stadion am Zoo German Concrete Track Championship [41]
10 November 1951 Flag of England.svg Bob Howes The Firs Stadium National League [31]
14 April 1952 Flag of Germany.svg Willi ThornBamberger ZementbahnGerman Concrete Track Championship [42]
22 July 1952 Flag of the United States.svg Ernie Roccio West Ham Stadium National League [43]
16 November 1952 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Letium PlattonStanthorpeQueensland Grass Track Championship [44]
26 March 1953 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Roy Eather County Ground Stadium Practice [45]
6 June 1953 Flag of England.svg Mike Rogers Monmore Green Stadium National League [46]
7 July 1953 Flag of England.svg Harry Eyre West Ham Stadium Junior League [47]
13 May 1955 Flag of England.svg John Kerrigan Thomson Wimborne Road National League Div 2 [48]
2 April 1956 Flag of England.svg Malcolm Flood Wimborne Road National League [49]
21 April 1956 Flag of Poland.svg Zbigniew Raniszewski Praterstadion Speedway Austria & Germany versus Poland [50]
19 June 1956 Flag of Austria.svg Fritz Dirtl Niederrheinstadion Speedway World Championship [51]
16 August 1956 Flag of England.svg Raymond BeaumontNewquay grasstrack500cc Grasstrack [52]
22 September 1956 Flag of England.svg Ernie Rawlins Banister Court Stadium National League [53]
2 February 1957 Flag of England.svg Alan Hunt Wembley JohannesburgDurban vs Klerksdorp [54]
31 May 1958 Flag of Finland.svg Erkki Ala-Sippola Helsinki Velodrome Finnish Speedway Championship [51]
28 March 1959 Flag of England.svg Alan Pearce Banister Court Stadium Challenge match [55]
3 June 1959 Flag of Poland.svg Jerzy Grochowski Stadion Polonii Piła Polish Speedway Team Championship [56]
24 July 1960 Flag of England.svg Tink Maynard The Firs Stadium National Trophy [57]
3 September 1960 Flag of Poland.svg Witold Świątkowski Rybnik Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [58]
19 August 1961 Flag of Germany.svg Erich Stieglmeier Svítkov Stadium Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [59]
19 August 1961 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Libor Dušánek Svítkov Stadium Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [60]
15 September 1961 Flag of Poland.svg Bronisław Idzikowski Częstochowa Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [61]
13 April 1962 Flag of England.svg Jack Unstead Foxhall Stadium Challenge match [62]
15 August 1962 Flag of Poland.svg Stanislaw Domaniecki Stadion Startu Gniezno Polish Speedway Team Championship [63]
21 September 1962 Flag of Sweden.svg Arne Wettergren Dagsbergsfältet Norrköping Practice [64]
3 December 1962 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Des Simon Brisbane Exhibition Ground Queensland Speedway Championship [65]
18 September 1963 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Antonín Vilde Velká pardubická Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [66]
24 September 1963 Flag of England.svg Peter Craven Meadowbank Stadium Speedway National Test Match [67]
1964 Flag of Poland.svg Tadeusz Teodorowicz West Ham Stadium National Trophy [68]
1965 Flag of England.svg David John Wills West Ham Stadium Challenge [47]
23 August 1966 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ivor Hughes Dudley Wood Stadium National League [69]
1967 Flag of Poland.svg Andrzej Walicki Polonia Piła Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [70]
1967 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Harry Denton Rowley Park Speedway Rowley Park Speedway Season [71]
1 October 1967 Flag of Denmark.svg Poul Wissing Rostock Speedwaystadion Open meeting [72]
1968 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lionel Levy Sydney Showground Speedway handicap event [73]
1968 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Luboš Tomíček Sr. Svítkov Stadium Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [74]
1970 Flag of Sweden.svg Sven RenlundÖrnsköldsvikSwedish Ice Racing Championship [75]
19 April 1970 Flag of Poland.svg Marian Rose Stal Rzeszów Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [76]
27 April 1970 Flag of Poland.svg Benedykt Błaszkiewicz KS Apator Stadium Training [77]
1971 Flag of Poland.svg Jerzy Bildziukiewicz Polonia Bydgoszcz Stadium Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [78]
7 April 1971 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Valeri Klementiev RussiaNational team practice [79]
29 September 1972 Flag of Norway.svg Svein Kaasa Hampden Park National League [80]
8 December 1972 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Biggs Golden City International Raceway Scratch Race [81]
1972 Flag of Poland.svg Marek Czerny Stal Rzeszów Municipal Stadium Silver Helmet Tournament [82]
1974 Flag of Poland.svg Zbigniew Malinowski Stadion Śląski Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [83]
1974 Flag of Poland.svg Jerzy Białek Stal Rzeszów Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Club Pairs Championship [84]
17 October 1975 Flag of New Zealand.svg Gary Peterson Monmore Green Stadium Midland Cup [85]
20 May 1976 Flag of Sweden.svg Tommy Jansson Gubbängens Idrottsplats Speedway World Championship [86]
25 July 1976 Flag of Poland.svg Kazimierz Araszewicz Arena Częstochowa League match [87]
1976 Flag of England.svg Roger ParkerElbertonWessex Centre Grass Championship [88]
24 April 1977 Flag of Germany.svg Josef Angermüller San Savino Speedway Park Speedway World Championship [89]
27 April 1977 Flag of England.svg Kevin Holden Wimborne Road Speedway Star Knockout Cup [90]
1977 Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Rożak Tarnów Municipal Stadium Silver Helmet Tournament [91]
1977 Flag of England.svg Tom AlberySherfield EnglishSouthern Centre Grass Track Riders Association [92]
1977 Flag of England.svg Stuart Shirley Ellesmere Port Stadium Practice session [93]
3 April 1978 Flag of England.svg Chris Prime Brough Park Stadium National league [94]
25 June 1978 Flag of Germany.svg Hans Siegl Linzer Stadion Open event [95]
8 June 1979 Flag of England.svg Vic Harding Hackney Wick Stadium British League Fours [96]
9 December 1979 Flag of Sweden.svg Christer Sjösten Brisbane Exhibition Ground Speedway International Tournament [97]
7 September 1981 Flag of England.svg Tony Sanford County Ground Stadium National League [98]
27 April 1982 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brett Alderton Norfolk Arena National League [99]
1 June 1982 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Kudrna Stadskanaal European Grasstrack Championship [100]
16 July 1982 Flag of the United States.svg Denny Pyeatt Hackney Wick Stadium National League [101] [102]
16 September 1983 Flag of England.svg Craig Featherby East of England Showground National League [103]
19 February 1984 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Anatoly Gladyshev Lenin Stadium World Ice Speedway Championship [104]
13 May 1984 Flag of Germany.svg Max SchöllhornArtigues-de-Lussac, Francegrass track meeting [105]
19 May 1984 Flag of England.svg Neal Watson Norfolk Arena Junior match [106]
29 July 1984 Flag of Sweden.svg Leif Wahlman Norfolk Arena Speedway Under-21 World Championship Finals [107]
27 August 1984 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Alexander Korshakov Rivne Speedway Stadium Soviet league match [108]
1986 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Meelis Helm Stadium Lokomotīve USSR League Speedway [109]
1987 Flag of Poland.svg Grzegorz Smolinski Golęcin Speedway Stadium Four Nations Tournament [110]
1987 Flag of Poland.svg Wiesław Pawlak Zielona Góra Speedway Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [111]
1988 Flag of the United States.svg Ken BerryInland Motorcycle SpeedwayGolden State Speedway Series - Division II [112]
30 June 1989 Flag of England.svg Paul Muchene Hackney Wick Stadium British National league [113]
16 June 1991 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří HurychMiramont, FranceGrasstrack meeting [114]
3 September 1992 Flag of Poland.svg Grzegorz Kowszewicz KS Apator Stadium Training [115]
28 September 1992 Flag of England.svg Wayne Garratt Brough Park Stadium British League [116]
16 January 1994 Flag of England.svg Karl Nicholls Iwade Speedway Practice session [117]
1994 Flag of Italy.svg Remo Dal BoscoBerlin-WilmersdorfIce Racing Individual World Championship [118]
18 June 1996 Flag of Russia.svg Rif Saitgareev Ostrów Municipal Stadium Polish league [119]
1 May 2002 Flag of England.svg David Nix Norfolk Arena Conference League [120]
2005 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Jones Myrtleford Speedway Interstate Solo Challenge [121]
2006 Flag of England.svg Chris HendriksenWümmeringSpeedway World Long-Track Championship [122]
2007 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michal Matula Stadion MOSiR Krosno Polish Speedway Championship, 2nd Division [123]
2007 Flag of Sweden.svg Kenny Olsson Norrköping Motorstadion Swedish Speedway Championship, 2nd Division [124]
2007 Flag of England.svg David DurhamOffertonGrasstrack Midland Centre Championships [125]
2010 Flag of England.svg Vincent Kinchin Bergring Arena Grasstrack ADAC Bergringpokal [126]
2011 Flag of Sweden.svg Peter KoijVästerås, SwedenInternational Open Meeting [127]
12 May 2012 Flag of England.svg Lee Richardson Olympic Stadium, Wroclaw 100 Auto Cycle Union Star Championship [128]
8 December 2012 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darrin Winkler Maryborough Speedway Frasercoast Christmas event [129]
3 April 2013 Flag of Slovenia.svg Matija Duh Bahia Blanca, ArgentinaArgentinean International Speedway Championship [130]
22 June 2014 Flag of Poland.svg Grzegorz Knapp Heusden-Zolder SpeedwayDutch Speedway League [131]
28 May 2016 Flag of Poland.svg Krystian Rempała Rybnik Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [132]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wolverhampton Wolves</span> British speedway team

Wolverhampton Wolves were a British motorcycle speedway team based in Wolverhampton, England. They were five times champions of the United Kingdom and raced at Monmore Green Stadium from 1928 to 2023.

The National League Riders' Championship is an annual motorcycle speedway contest between the top riders with the highest average points total from each club competing in the third tier league in the United Kingdom.

The Elite League Riders' Championship is a motorcycle speedway contest between the top riders with the highest average points total from each club competing in the Elite League in the UK.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tom Farndon</span> British speedway rider (1910–1935)

Thomas Farndon, was a British speedway rider who won the Star Riders' Championship in 1933 whilst with the Crystal Palace Glaziers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oliver Hart (speedway rider)</span> English motorcycle speedway rider

Oliver Hart was an international motorcycle speedway rider.

Norwich Stars were a motorcycle speedway team based in Norwich, England which operated from 1930 until their closure in 1964.

The 1988 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 43rd edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.

The 1957 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 12th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.

Alan Hunt was an international motorcycle speedway rider who qualified for the Speedway World Championship final four times.

The 1931 Southern League was the third season of motorcycle speedway in the United Kingdom for Southern British teams, and its final season before amalgamation of the Southern and Northern Leagues. The Northern teams also had their third season known as the 1931 Speedway Northern League.

Leicester Stadium were a motorcycle speedway team which operated from 1929 until 1931.

The British League Division Two Riders Championship was a motorcycle speedway contest between the top riders from each club competing in the second tier of British speedway.

The British League Riders Championship was an individual motorcycle speedway contest between the top riders with the highest average from each club competing in the British League in the UK, or the top division of the league during the period when it had two or more divisions.

Gerald Arthur Hussey was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England. He earned two international caps for the England national speedway team.

The Midland Cup was a motorcycle speedway competition held in the United Kingdom from 1951 to 1987, that was restricted to teams from the Midlands area.

William Harold Herbert was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England. He earned one international cap for the England national speedway team.

James Stanley Hart was a motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Wallace Norman Little was a motorcycle speedway rider from Australia. He was champion of Australia in 1932 and earned 13 international caps for the Australia national speedway team.

Sigismund Leopold Schlam was a motorcycle speedway rider from Australia. He was champion of Australia in 1928 and earned one international caps for the Australia national speedway team.

Alban George Taylor was a motorcycle speedway rider from Australia. He rode as Alby Taylor and earned two international caps for the Australia national speedway team.

References

  1. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  2. "Dirt Track Deaths" . The Scotsman. 13 May 1929. Retrieved 21 April 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Middlesbrough Speedway Track At Cleveland Park". Speedway Museum. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  4. "Speedway rider killed at Glasgow" . Hull Daily Mail. 28 May 1930. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Speedway rider killed" . Daily Herald. 25 July 1930. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Speedway rider killed" . Daily Herald. 1 September 1930. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. "Speedway rider killed" . Coventry Evening Telegraph. 3 November 1930. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. "Charles Wear". Motorsport Memorial. 3 November 1930. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  9. "Speedway rider killed" . Belfast Telegraph. 26 August 1931. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  10. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  11. "April 13. 1933, Season opening:". Speedway Life. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  12. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  13. "Christchurch Speedways, Monica Park, Halswell, Aranui, Ellesmere and Ruapuna". Historic Speedway. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  14. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  15. "Australian Speedway rider killed in Test" . Leicester Daily Mercury. 21 December 1935. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  16. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  17. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  18. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  19. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  20. "Speedway rider killed" . Lancashire Evening Post. 18 May 1938. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  21. "Young Motor Cyclists track death" . Croydon Times. 20 August 1938. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  22. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  23. "Speedway Rider's Death" . Gloucestershire Echo. 16 July 1946. Retrieved 5 July 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  24. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  25. "Speedway Rider's Death" . Leicester Evening Mail. 9 July 1947. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  26. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  27. "Another Speedway rider killed" . Weekly Dispatch (London). 17 August 1947. Retrieved 11 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  28. "District News" . Tamworth Herald. 1 November 1947. Retrieved 11 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  29. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  30. "Speedway rider dies" . Yorkshire Evening Post. 4 May 1948. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  31. 1 2 "Motorsport Memorial -".
  32. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  33. "Yarmouth rider dies after match with Coventry" . Coventry Evening Telegraph. 14 July 1948. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  34. "Littledean mishap" . Gloucester Citizen. 8 June 1949. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  35. 1 2 "Famed Speedway Rider Killed in Crash". Trove. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  36. "First South African Speedway death" . Football Gazette (South Shields). 11 March 1950. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  37. 1 2 "Two Riders Killed" . Weekly Dispatch (London). 2 July 1950. Retrieved 12 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  38. "Speedway learner killed" . Nottingham Journal. 19 July 1950. Retrieved 24 May 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  39. "Rider dies after speedway trial crash" . Weekly Dispatch (London). 2 July 1950. Retrieved 12 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  40. Davies, Trevor (2008) Warzone Speedway, Trevor Davies Publishing, ISBN   978-0-9558624-0-3, p. 128
  41. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  42. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  43. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  44. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  45. "Speedway rider dies after crash" . Yorkshire Evening Post. 26 March 1953. Retrieved 12 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  46. "Speedway rider dies" . Weekly Dispatch (London). 7 June 1953. Retrieved 12 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  47. 1 2 "Custom House Years". customhousekid. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  48. "Speedway rider dies after crash" . Leicester Evening Mail. 13 May 1955. Retrieved 12 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  49. "Speedway rider dies" . Hull Daily Mail. 3 April 1956. Retrieved 12 August 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  50. "Polish Rider Fatality in Vienna". July 2013.
  51. 1 2 "Motorsport Memorial -".
  52. "Brother of ex-Hunters' rider dies" . Leicester Evening Mail. 16 August 1956. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  53. "Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  54. "English rider dies in crash at speedway" . Ireland's Saturday Night. 2 February 1957. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  55. "Speedway rider dies after crash in race" . Birmingham Daily Post. 30 March 1959. Retrieved 22 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  56. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  57. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  58. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  59. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  60. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  61. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  62. "Rider killed in Speedway crash" . Birmingham Daily Post. 14 April 1962. Retrieved 1 January 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  63. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  64. "Rider dies" . Aberdeen Evening Express. 22 September 1962. Retrieved 1 January 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  65. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  66. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  67. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  68. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  69. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  70. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  71. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  72. "Last trip to Rostock". Vojens Speedway Center. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  73. "Ex-Bee dies in Australia" . Coventry Evening Telegraph. 24 February 1968. Retrieved 18 February 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  74. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  75. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  76. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  77. "Benedykt Błaszkiewicz". Speedway hg. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  78. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  79. "Motorsport Memoriam". Motorsport Memoriam. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  80. "Glasgow Speedway rider killed" . The Scotsman. 30 September 1972. Retrieved 25 April 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  81. "Jack Edward Biggs". Cradley Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  82. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  83. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  84. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  85. "Riders to Remember....Gary Peterson". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  86. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  87. "Kazimierz Araszewicz". Speedway hg. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  88. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  89. "Josef Angermüller". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  90. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  91. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  92. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  93. "Fatal crash" . Sunday Mirror. 4 December 1977. Retrieved 1 September 2021 via British Newspaper Archive.
  94. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  95. "Hans Siegl". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  96. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  97. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  98. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  99. "Speedway Star Cover Men". wwosbackup. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  100. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  101. "Reading Speedway Official Website". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  102. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  103. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  104. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  105. "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  106. "Speedway rider dies in crash" . Lynn Advertiser. 22 May 1984. Retrieved 9 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  107. "Rider 19, dies" . Western Daily Press. 30 July 1984. Retrieved 9 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  108. "Olexander Korshakov". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  109. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  110. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  111. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  112. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  113. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  114. "Czechoslovakian Team Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  115. "Grzegorz Kowszewicz". Speedway hg. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  116. "Garratt dies" . Liverpool Daily Post (Welsh Edition). 29 September 1992. Retrieved 11 May 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  117. "Speedway Death" . Leicester Daily Mercury. 17 January 1994. Retrieved 1 March 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  118. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  119. "Rif Saitgareev". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  120. "Speedway rider dies after crash". Ipswich Star. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  121. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  122. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  123. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  124. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  125. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  126. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  127. "2010 – present | RACING MOTORCYCLISTS' MEMORIAL TRIBUTE". ozebook.com. Archived from the original on 31 May 2016.
  128. "Motorsport Memorial -". www.motorsportmemorial.org. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  129. "Speedway rider killed".
  130. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  131. "Motorsport Memorial -".
  132. "Motorsport Memorial -".