Steve Schofield (speedway rider)
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Born | Carshalton, England | 27 February 1958
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Nationality | England |
Current club information | |
Career status | Retired |
Career history | |
England | |
1980-1983 | Weymouth Wildcats |
1982, 1983 | Reading Racers |
1982 | Swindon Robins |
1984, 1985 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
1986-1988, 1991-1997 | Poole Pirates |
1986, 1988 | Coventry Bees |
1988 | Kings Lynn |
1988 | Cradley Heathens |
1989, 1990 | Hackney Kestrels |
1998 | Oxford Cheetahs |
Poland | |
1992-1996 | Gdańsk |
Individual honours | |
1988 | |
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986. | |
1986 | National League Riders' runner-up |
1990 | Pairs champion |
Steve Schofield (born 27 February 1958) is a former speedway rider who competed in speedway, Longtrack and Grasstrack Racing. He reached eight World Longtrack world championship Finals as well as seven European Grasstrack Champion finals. He retired through injury having been involved in a bad crash with Jason Crump and Joe Screen at the Bonfire Burn-up.
British Speedway Championship[]
- 1988 – Coventry (10th) 6pts
- 1991 – Coventry (16th) 2pts
- 1994 – Coventry (3rd) 11pts, after run-off with Joe Screen and Gary Havelock
World Longtrack Championship[]
One Day Finals[]
- 1987 Semi-final
- 1988 Scheeßel (14th) 6pts
- 1989 Marianske Lazne (12th) 12pts
- 1990 Herxheim (13th) 9pts
- 1991 Marianske Lazne (13th) 5pts
- 1992 Pfarrkirchen (15th) 2pts
- 1993 Mühldorf (5th) 14pts
- 1994 Semi-final
- 1995 Scheeßel (19th) 1pt
- 1996 Herxheim (8th) 8pts
Grand-Prix Years[]
- 1997 5 app (Second) 85pts
- 1998 5 app (Third) 85pts
- 1999 5 app (Fourth) 76pts
Best Grand-Prix Results[]
- Abingdon Third 1998
- First 1997
- Third 1999
- Marianske Lazne First 1997
- Marmande Second 1998, Third 1999
- Mühldorf Third 1998 & 1999
European Grasstrack Championship[]
- 1981 Semi-final
- 1982 Damme (5th) 15pts
- 1983 (n/s Reserve)
- 1985 La Reole (7th) 11pts
- 1986 Eenrum (Second) 21pts
- 1994 Cloppenburg (Third) 19pts
- 1995 Joure (8th) 11pts
- 1996 (Second) 21pts
British Grasstrack Championship[]
500cc Finals[]
350cc Championships[]
External links[]
References[]
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- British speedway riders
- English motorcycle racers
- Poole Pirates riders
- Wolverhampton Wolves riders
- Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship riders
- Expatriate speedway riders in Poland
- Weymouth Wildcats riders
- Reading Racers riders
- Swindon Robins riders
- Coventry Bees riders
- Cradley Heathens riders
- Oxford Cheetahs riders