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James Brundle

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James Brundle
Born (1986-12-15) 15 December 1986 (age 37)
King's Lynn, England
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
2002–2006Mildenhall Fen Tigers
2007Boston Barracudas
2002–2005, 2007King's Lynn Stars
2008Eastbourne Eagles
Team honours
2008Elite League KO Cup
2007Premier Trophy

James Michael Brundle (born 15 December 1986, in King's Lynn, England) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]

Career

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Brundle began his career with King's Lynn Stars in the Conference League in 2002. He moved up to the King's Lynn Premier League team in 2003.

In 2004, he was involved in a serious car crash and sustained serious internal injuries.[4] Despite the crash, Brundle returned to action during the same season.[5]

He spent a season on loan with Mildenhall Fen Tigers when they moved up to the Premier League in 2006. In 2007 he won the Premier Trophy with the King's Lynn Stars and in 2008 he won the Elite League KO Cup with Eastbourne Eagles.

References

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  1. ^ Oakes, P.(2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-81-6
  2. ^ "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Miracle recovery speedway star to return". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Brundle is back on track". The Evening Standard. Retrieved 17 September 2024.