Geoff Curtis
Born | 26 April 1943 Sydney, Australia |
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Died | 15 December 1973 Sydney, Australia | (aged 30)
Nationality | Australian |
Career history | |
1969 | Crewe Kings |
1970 | Newcastle Diamonds |
1971–1973 | Reading Racers |
Individual honours | |
1971 | British Speedway Championship finalist |
Team honours | |
1973 | British League Champion |
1972 | Spring Gold Cup Winner |
1972 | Metropolitan Gold Cup Winner |
Geoff Curtis (26 April 1943 – 15 December 1973) was a speedway rider from Australia.[1][2]
Speedway career[]
Curtis rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1969 to 1973, riding for various clubs.[3] He was a finalist at the British Speedway Championship in 1971 and helped Reading Racers win the British League title in 1973 but was killed after the 1973 season, in a race at the Sydney Showground.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "28th July 2019". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1943 births
- 1973 deaths
- Australian speedway riders
- Crewe Kings riders
- Newcastle Diamonds riders
- Reading Racers riders
- Sportspeople from Sydney
- Motorcycle racers killed while racing
- Sport deaths in Australia
- Motorcycle speedway stubs