Aage Hansen
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Born | Norway | 13 April 1935
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Career history | |
1957 | Ipswich Witches |
Individual honours | |
1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963 | Norwegian Championship |
1957 | Nordic Champion |
1957 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Aage Hansen (born 13 April 1935) is a former international speedway rider from Norway.[1]
Speedway career[]
Hansen is a seven times champion of Norway, winning the Norwegian Championship in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 and 1963.[2]
He reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1957 Individual Speedway World Championship, a meeting in which he was recovering from a dislocated knee.[3][4]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for Ipswich Witches.[5][1]
World final appearances[]
Individual World Championship[]
- 1957 -
London, Wembley Stadium - 12th - 4pts
References[]
- ^ a b "Aage Hansen By Bobby Duncan". Seppedway Plus. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Norway National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1935 births
- Living people
- Norwegian speedway riders
- Ipswich Witches riders
- Motorcycle speedway stubs