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List of rider deaths in motorcycle speedway

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This article lists riders who have died competing at motorcycle speedway events. During the mid-2000s air fences were installed at most oval cinder/shale tracks, which consequently and significantly reduced deaths and serious injury.

List

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Date of death Rider Circuit Meeting Ref
7 April 1927 Australia Tommy Maher Brisbane Exhibition Speedway Australian National Speedway Championship [1]
21 October 1928 England Clifford Mawson Athletic Grounds, Rochdale Senior race [2]
11 May 1929 England Walter Brown Marine Gardens Consolation handicap [3]
18 May 1929 England John Proctor Stockdale Farringdon Park Preston Junior scratch race [4]
18 June 1929 England George Rowlands Audenshaw Speedway Junior mile race [5]
13 July 1929 England Dennis Atkinson Cleveland Park Stadium English Dirt Track League [6]
18 August 1929 England John Seith Farringdon Park Preston open event [7]
27 May 1930 England Eddie Reynolds White City Stadium, Glasgow Northern League [8]
24 July 1930 England James Carnie Farringdon Park Preston Golden Helmet [9]
31 August 1930 England William Owen Audenshaw Speedway Handicap event [10]
1 November 1930 Australia Sigismund Schlam WACA Ground Handicap event [11]
3 November 1930 Australia Charles Edwin Wear Bunbury Speedway Race [12]
25 August 1931 England Noel Johnson Pennycross Stadium Challenge match [13]
12 September 1931 England James 'Indian' Allen Hyde Road Southern League [14]
13 April 1933 Australia Cornelius Cantwell Aarhus Dirt-Track Bane Open meeting [15]
2 September 1934 Netherlands Arij Poldervaart Velká pardubická Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [16]
27 January 1935 New Zealand Charlie Blacklock Monica Park Christchurch Handicap event [17]
30 August 1935 England Tom Farndon New Cross Stadium Speedway World Championship [18]
21 December 1935 Australia Frank Elms Sydney Royale Australia v England test match [19]
15 May 1936 England Dusty Haigh Hackney Wick Stadium Auto-Cycle Union Cup [20]
25 August 1937 England Stan Hart Hall Green Stadium Provincial Championship [21]
30 September 1937 England Reg Vigor Wimbledon Stadium National League [22]
19 December 1937 Australia Neil Schiller Claremont Speedway Speedway International Tournament [23]
17 May 1938 England Harry Rogers Dagenham Ripple Road Charity meeting [24]
11 August 1938 England David Jackson Dagenham Ripple Road Practice [25]
26 December 1938 Australia Roy Noble Warragul Victorian ACU Grass-track Championship [26]
16 July 1946 England Albert 'Aussie' Rosenfeld Odsal Stadium National League [27]
8 October 1946 Canada Charlie Appleby Brough Park Stadium Northern League [28]
9 July 1947 England Peter Jackson Banister Court Stadium Novice race [29]
16 August 1947 England Nelson 'Bronco' Wilson Harringay Stadium Speedway National Trophy [30]
16 August 1947 England Cyril Anderson The Firs Stadium British Division 2 Best Pairs [31]
30 August 1947 England Jack Ladd Alkmaar Sportpark Open meeting [32]
4 October 1947 Austria Martin Schneeweiß Grazer Trabrennbahn Speedway Austrian Championship [33]
4 May 1948 England Reg Craven Wimborne Road Speedway National Trophy [34]
15 June 1948 England Eric Dunn Arlington Stadium National League [35]
5 July 1948 England Billy Wilson The Firs Stadium National League [36]
14 July 1948 Australia Max Pearce Yarmouth Stadium National League [37]
8 June 1949 England Ted Hurn Littledean grasstrack Grass track event [38]
20 January 1950 Australia Ray Duggan Sydney Sports Ground International Australia versus England [39]
21 January 1950 Australia Norman Clay Sydney Sports Ground International Australia versus England [39]
11 March 1950 South Africa Oscar Wessman Johannesburg South Africa versus British tourists [40]
1 July 1950 England Joe Abbott Odsal Stadium National League [41]
1 July 1950 England Jock Shead The Firs Stadium British National Trophy [41]
18 July 1950 England Ronald Stocker Rye House Stadium Practice [42][43]
6 January 1951 Australia Ken Le Breton Sydney Sports Ground International test match [44]
4 May 1951 England Dick Jenkins Pennycross Stadium Practice [45]
19 August 1951 West Germany Erich Berghöfer Stadion am Zoo German Concrete Track Championship [46]
10 November 1951 England Bob Howes The Firs Stadium National League [35]
14 April 1952 West Germany Willi Thorn Bamberger Zementbahn German Concrete Track Championship [47]
22 July 1952 United States Ernie Roccio West Ham Stadium National League [48]
16 November 1952 Australia Letium Platton Stanthorpe Queensland Grass Track Championship [49]
26 March 1953 Australia Roy Eather County Ground Stadium Practice [50]
6 June 1953 England Mike Rogers Monmore Green Stadium National League [51]
7 July 1953 England Harry Eyre West Ham Stadium Junior League [52]
13 May 1955 England John Kerrigan Thomson Wimborne Road National League Div 2 [53]
2 April 1956 England Malcolm Flood Wimborne Road National League [54]
21 April 1956 Poland Zbigniew Raniszewski Praterstadion Speedway Austria & Germany versus Poland [55]
19 June 1956 Austria Fritz Dirtl Niederrheinstadion Speedway World Championship [56]
16 August 1956 England Raymond Beaumont Newquay grasstrack 500cc Grasstrack [57]
22 September 1956 England Ernie Rawlins Banister Court Stadium National League [58]
2 February 1957 England Alan Hunt Wembley Johannesburg Durban vs Klerksdorp [59]
31 May 1958 Finland Erkki Ala-Sippola Helsinki Velodrome Finnish Speedway Championship [56]
28 March 1959 England Alan Pearce Banister Court Stadium Challenge match [60]
3 June 1959 Poland Jerzy Grochowski Stadion Polonii Piła Polish Speedway Team Championship [61]
24 July 1960 England Tink Maynard The Firs Stadium National Trophy [62]
3 September 1960 Poland Witold Świątkowski Rybnik Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [63]
19 August 1961 West Germany Erich Stieglmeier Svítkov Stadium Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [64]
19 August 1961 Czechoslovakia Libor Dušánek Svítkov Stadium Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [65]
15 September 1961 Poland Bronisław Idzikowski Częstochowa Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [66]
13 April 1962 England Jack Unstead Foxhall Stadium Challenge match [67]
15 August 1962 Poland Stanislaw Domaniecki Stadion Startu Gniezno Polish Speedway Team Championship [68]
21 September 1962 Sweden Arne Wettergren Dagsbergsfältet Norrköping Practice [69]
3 December 1962 Australia Des Simon Brisbane Exhibition Ground Queensland Speedway Championship [70]
18 September 1963 Czechoslovakia Antonín Vilde Velká pardubická Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [71]
24 September 1963 England Peter Craven Meadowbank Stadium Speedway National Test Match [72]
21 January 1964 Poland Tadeusz Teodorowicz West Ham Stadium National Trophy [73]
22 June 1965 Australia David John Wills West Ham Stadium Challenge [74]
23 August 1966 Wales Ivor Hughes Dudley Wood Stadium National League [75]
14 August 1967 Poland Andrzej Walicki Polonia Piła Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [76]
1 October 1967 Denmark Poul Wissing Rostock Speedwaystadion Open meeting [77]
9 November 1967 Australia Harry Denton Rowley Park Speedway Rowley Park Speedway Season [78]
21 February 1968 Australia Lionel Levy Sydney Showground Speedway handicap event [79]
7 September 1968 West Germany Herbert Bauer Pfarrkirchen Practice [80]
21 October 1968 Czechoslovakia Luboš Tomíček Sr. Svítkov Stadium Golden Helmet of Czechoslovakia [81]
28 January 1970 Sweden Sven Renlund Örnsköldsvik Swedish Ice Racing Championship [82]
19 April 1970 Poland Marian Rose Stal Rzeszów Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [83]
27 April 1970 Poland Benedykt Błaszkiewicz KS Apator Stadium Training [84]
7 April 1971 Soviet Union Valeri Klementiev Russia National team practice [85]
29 June 1971 Poland Jerzy Bildziukiewicz Polonia Bydgoszcz Stadium Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [86]
26 September 1972 Poland Marek Czerny Stal Rzeszów Municipal Stadium Silver Helmet Tournament [87]
29 September 1972 Norway Svein Kaasa Hampden Park National League [88]
8 December 1972 Australia Jack Biggs Golden City International Raceway Scratch Race [89]
15 December 1973 Australia Geoff Curtis Sydney Showground Speedway Individual event [90]
7 April 1974 Poland Zbigniew Malinowski Stadion Śląski Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [91]
11 August 1974 Poland Jerzy Białek Stal Rzeszów Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Club Pairs Championship [92]
29 September 1974 West Germany Gerhard Kamm Pfarrkirchen Longtrack [93]
17 October 1975 New Zealand Gary Peterson Monmore Green Stadium Midland Cup [94]
20 May 1976 Sweden Tommy Jansson Gubbängens Idrottsplats Speedway World Championship [95]
25 July 1976 Poland Kazimierz Araszewicz Arena Częstochowa League match [96]
1 August 1976 England Roger Parker Elberton Wessex Centre Grass Championship [97]
24 April 1977 West Germany Josef Angermüller San Savino Speedway Park Speedway World Championship [98]
27 April 1977 England Kevin Holden Wimborne Road Speedway Star Knockout Cup [99]
8 June 1977 Poland Marcin Rożak Tarnów Municipal Stadium Silver Helmet Tournament [100]
19 June 1977 England Tom Albery Sherfield English Southern Centre Grass Track Riders Association [101]
3 December 1977 England Stuart Shirley Ellesmere Port Stadium Practice session [102]
3 April 1978 England Chris Prime Brough Park Stadium National league [103]
4 June 1978 England Graham Banks Hopes Farm, New Romney Grasstrack meeting [104]
25 June 1978 West Germany Hans Siegl Linzer Stadion Open event [105]
8 June 1979 England Vic Harding Hackney Wick Stadium British League Fours [106]
9 December 1979 Sweden Christer Sjösten Brisbane Exhibition Ground Speedway International Tournament [107]
7 September 1981 England Tony Sanford County Ground Stadium National League [108]
27 April 1982 Australia Brett Alderton Norfolk Arena National League [109]
1 June 1982 Czech Republic Zdeněk Kudrna Stadskanaal European Grasstrack Championship [110]
16 July 1982 United States Denny Pyeatt Hackney Wick Stadium National League [111][112]
16 September 1983 England Craig Featherby East of England Showground National League [113]
19 February 1984 Soviet Union Anatoly Gladyshev Lenin Stadium World Ice Speedway Championship [114]
13 May 1984 West Germany Max Schöllhorn Artigues-de-Lussac, France grass track meeting [115]
19 May 1984 England Neal Watson Norfolk Arena Junior match [116]
29 July 1984 Sweden Leif Wahlman Norfolk Arena Speedway Under-21 World Championship Finals [117]
27 August 1984 Soviet Union Alexander Korshakov Rivne Speedway Stadium Soviet league match [118]
5 May 1986 Soviet Union Meelis Helm Stadium Lokomotīve USSR League Speedway [119]
17 August 1986 West Germany Walter Diener Schwarme Grasstrack [120]
22 April 1987 Poland Grzegorz Smolinski Golęcin Speedway Stadium Four Nations Tournament [121]
13 August 1987 Poland Wiesław Pawlak Zielona Góra Speedway Stadium Polish Speedway Team Championship [122]
19 July 1988 United States Ken Berry Inland Motorcycle Speedway Golden State Speedway Series - Division II [123]
30 June 1989 England Paul Muchene Hackney Wick Stadium British National league [124]
16 June 1991 Czechoslovakia Jiří Hurych Miramont, France Grasstrack meeting [125]
3 September 1992 Poland Grzegorz Kowszewicz KS Apator Stadium Training [126]
28 September 1992 England Wayne Garratt Brough Park Stadium British League [127]
16 January 1994 England Karl Nicholls Iwade Speedway Practice session [128]
13 February 1994 Italy Remo Dal Bosco Berlin-Wilmersdorf Ice Racing Individual World Championship [129]
18 June 1996 Russia Rif Saitgareev Ostrów Municipal Stadium Polish league [130]
1 May 2002 England David Nix Norfolk Arena Conference League [131]
13 November 2005 Australia Ashley Jones Myrtleford Speedway Interstate Solo Challenge [132]
16 May 2006 England Chris Hendriksen Wümmering Speedway World Long-Track Championship [133]
27 May 2007 Czech Republic Michal Matula Stadion MOSiR Krosno Polish Speedway Championship, 2nd Division [134]
8 June 2007 Sweden Kenny Olsson Norrköping Motorstadion Swedish Speedway Championship, 2nd Division [135]
21 October 2007 England David Durham Offerton Grasstrack Midland Centre Championships [136]
25 May 2010 England Vincent Kinchin Bergring Arena Grasstrack ADAC Bergringpokal [137]
30 March 2011 Sweden Peter Koij Västerås, Sweden International Open Meeting [138]
12 May 2012 England Lee Richardson Olympic Stadium, Wroclaw 100 Auto Cycle Union Star Championship [139]
8 December 2012 Australia Darrin Winkler Maryborough Speedway Frasercoast Christmas event [140]
3 April 2013 Slovenia Matija Duh Bahia Blanca, Argentina Argentinean International Speedway Championship [141]
22 June 2014 Poland Grzegorz Knapp Heusden-Zolder Speedway Dutch Speedway League [142]
28 May 2016 Poland Krystian Rempała Rybnik Municipal Stadium Polish Speedway Championship, 1st Division [143]

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