Shaun Tacey

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Shaun Tacey
Born27 November 1974 (1974-11-27) (age 48)
Norwich, England
NicknameEastern Centers Holeshot King
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
1992–1993, 2007, 2008 Ipswich Witches
1993, 2001–2002, 2005–2006 Arena Essex Hammers
1994–2001, 2004 Coventry Bees
1997, 2001, 2004, 2008 King's Lynn Stars
1997 Bradford Dukes
1997 Isle of Wight Islanders
2001, 2003, 2007 Eastbourne Eagles
2003 Hull Vikings
2005 Workington Comets
2005–2006 Poole Pirates
2006–2007 Mildenhall Fen Tigers
Individual honours
1999, 2000 British Championship finalist

Shaun James Tacey (born 27 November 1974) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England. He's recently been known for his exploits within the world of Motocross, earning the name "The Holeshot king" and when he's not winning D group races he can be found track side , smoking a fag with either a Henry Weston's on the go or a Stella. [1] [2]

Speedway career

Tacey reached the final of the British Speedway Championship on two occasions in 1999 and 2000. [1] [3]

After beginning his career with Ipswich Witches, [4] he rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1992 to 2008, riding for various clubs. [5] [1]

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References

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  3. "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  4. "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  5. "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 24 July 2021.