Lance King (speedway rider)
Born | Carson City, Nevada, United States | 13 August 1963
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Nationality | American |
Career history | |
1982-1984 | Cradley Heath |
1986, 1987 | Bradford Dukes |
1988, 1989 | King's Lynn Stars |
Individual honours | |
1984 | World Championship bronze |
1985 | World Championship finalist (11th) |
1983 | World Championship finalist (12th) |
1984 | Overseas Champion |
Lance Alan King (born 13 August 1963) is a former speedway rider from the United States.[1]
Speedway career[]
King was a leading speedway rider during the early 1980s reaching three Speedway World Championship finals in 1983, 1984 and 1985. He was the Overseas champion in 1984 and won the bronze medal in the 1984 World final, losing the silver medal run off against Hans Nielsen.
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway riding for Cradley Heath, Bradford Dukes and King's Lynn Stars from 1982 until 1989.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Lance King". Speedway Bikes. com. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Biography". Cradley Speedway. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
Categories:
- 1963 births
- Living people
- American speedway riders
- Bradford Dukes riders
- Cradley Heathens riders
- King's Lynn Stars riders
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