The Victorian Individual Speedway Championship is a Motorcycle speedway championship held annually in Australia's southernmost mainland state of Victoria to determine the State champion. The event is organised by the Motorcycling Victoria and is sanctioned by Motorcycling Australia (MA).[1]
Phil Crump, 13 time champion | |
Sport | Motorcycle speedway |
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Founded | 1926 |
Most titles | Phil Crump (13) |
Phil Crump holds the record for the most wins having won 13 Victorian Championships between 1972 and 1988.
Seven international riders have won the Victorian Championship. They are Larry Boulton (England - 1933), Ulf Ericsson (Sweden - 1955), Gerry Hussey (England - 1956), Ken McKinlay (Scotland - 1959 & 1961), Ivan Mauger (New Zealand - 1962 & 1963), Roy Trigg (England - 1966, 1969 & 1970) and Bert Harkins (Scotland - 1968).[2]
Winners since 1926/27
editUnless stated, all riders are from Victoria
References
edit- ^ "Calendar". Motorcycling Victoria. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Honor Roll since 1927/28". Speedway Champions. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Lidsey Takes First Victorian Title", Motorcycling Victoria, 29 October 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2018
- ^ "Final Field Announced". Motorcycling Australia. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ "SA Solo Championship this Saturday night". Gillman Speedway. Retrieved 23 February 2024.