Steve Schofield (speedway rider)

For the photographer, see Steve Schofield.

Steve Schofield

Born	(1958-02-27) 27 February 1958 Carshalton, England
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	British Masters Grasstrack Championship
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986.	British 350cc Grasstrack Championship

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
• Cloppenberg First 1997
• Jubeck 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 Nandlastadt (n/s Reserve)
• 1985 La Reole (7th) 11pts
• 1986 Eenrum (Second) 21pts
• 1994 Cloppenburg (Third) 19pts
• 1995 Joure (8th) 11pts
• 1996 St. Colomb de Lauzen (Second) 21pts

British Grasstrack Championship

500cc Finals

• 1982 Second
• 1983 Third
• 1985
• 1987
• 1988 First
• 1989
• 1991
• 1992 Second
• 1993
• 1994 Second
• 1995
• 1996 Second

350cc Championships

• 1980 First
• 1981 First
• 1982 First
• 1983 First
• 1984 First
• 1985 First
• 1986 First

External links

• Grasstrack - Steve Schofield

References

• http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/2332385.back_for_boycey/
• http://www.stamfordmercury.co.uk/news/crump-in-crash-1-494276
• http://www.poolepirates.co/history/hall-of-fame.html