Scott Robson (born 15 August 1971) is a former international speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]
| Born | 15 August 1971 (age 53) Sunderland, England |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Career history | |
| 1987–1992, 1998, 2001 | Berwick Bandits |
| 1993–1994 | Newcastle Diamonds |
| 1995–1996 | Middlesbrough Bears |
| 1997 | Hull Vikings |
| –1998, 2003 | Eastbourne Eagles |
| 1999–2000, 2002–2003 | Coventry Bees |
| 2002–2004 | Rye House Rockets |
| 2002, 2004 | Belle Vue Aces |
| 2005 | Workington Comets |
| Individual honours | |
| 1995 | British Championship finalist |
Speedway career
editRobson rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1987 to 2005, riding for various clubs.[4] He started his career at Berwick Bandits[5] and went on to ride for Newcastle Diamonds, Middlesbrough Bears, Hull Vikings, Eastbourne Eagles, Coventry Bees, Rye House Rockets, Belle Vue Aces and Workington Comets.[3]
Robson reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1995.[1][6] In 2000, he was voted the Rider of the Year for Coventry.[7]
Family
editHis brother Stuart Robson is also a speedway rider, as was his father John Robson.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ a b "A Tribute to Scott Robson". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Scott Robson back to boost Bandits". Southern Reporter. 20 July 1989. Retrieved 5 October 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Shiels win against the odds". Rugby Advertiser. 9 November 2000. Retrieved 5 October 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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