Lance King (speedway rider)

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Lance King
Born (1963-08-13) 13 August 1963 (age 58)
Carson City, Nevada, United States
NationalityAmerican
Career history
1982-1984Cradley Heath
1986, 1987Bradford Dukes
1988, 1989King's Lynn Stars
Individual honours
1984World Championship bronze
1985World Championship finalist (11th)
1983World Championship finalist (12th)
1984Overseas 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[]

  1. ^ "Lance King". Speedway Bikes. com. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Biography". Cradley Speedway. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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