Brian Havelock
Appearance
Born | Yarm, England | 9 May 1942
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Nationality | England |
Current club information | |
Career status | Former Manager |
Manager | Redcar Bears |
Career history | |
1972 | Teesside Teessiders |
1973, 1974 | Berwick Bandits |
1973–1974 | Sunderland Stars/Gladiators |
1974 | Halifax Dukes |
1975–1976 | Newcastle Diamonds |
1975–1976 | Hull Vikings |
1976–1979 | Workington Comets |
1976 | Exeter Falcons |
1980–81, 1983 | Middlesbrough Tigers |
1981 | Coventry Bees |
1982 | Stoke Potters |
Team honours | |
1975 | New National League Best Pairs Winner |
1981 | National League Champion |
Career
Robert Brian Havelock (born 9 May 1942 in Yarm, Yorkshire[1]) is a former motorcycle speedway rider and is the former promoter of the Redcar Bears, who compete in the Premier League.[2] A long career with consistent scoring for his clubs, a favourite among fans. His son Gary Havelock was the 1992 World Champion.
After Speedway
Since retiring, worked as a Heating Engineer. Married to Marjorie, they have two children, Lisa and Gary. Enjoys competition fishing. Was a promoter at Redcar.
References
- ^ Oakes, Peter; Mauger, Ivan OBE, MBE (1976). Who's Who of World Speedway. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN 0-904584-04-6.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Oakes, P. (2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-81-6
External links
https://wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/1163
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- British speedway riders
- English motorcycle racers
- People from Yarm
- Sportspeople from County Durham
- Workington Comets riders
- Berwick Bandits riders
- Newcastle Diamonds riders
- Stoke Potters riders
- Sunderland Stars riders
- Halifax Dukes riders
- Hull Vikings riders
- Exeter Falcons riders
- Middlesbrough Bears riders
- Coventry Bees riders
- Sportspeople from Yorkshire
- English speedway biography stubs