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James Shanes

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James Shanes
Born (1997-03-17) 17 March 1997 (age 27)
Dorchester, England
Nationality England
Current club information
British leaguePoole Pirates
Individual honours
2016European Grasstrack Champion
2015, 2016British Masters Grasstrack Champion

James Shanes (born 17 March 1997) is a British Motorcycle Racer[1] and competes in Grasstrack, Longtrack and Speedway. He is the current British Masters Grasstrack champion and rides for the Poole Pirates Speedway team.

Career

Shanes was born in Dorchester. He was a successful youth Grasstrack rider and won the British Under 21 title in 2014. He then became the youngest winner of the British Masters Championship in 2015. He successively defend the title a year later. In 2016 he also became the youngest rider to become European Grasstrack champion with success at Folkestone.

British Masters Grasstrack

2014 England Folkestone (4th)

2015 England Wimborne (Champion)

2016 England Bristol (champion)[2]

European Grasstrack Championship

2015 Netherlands Staphorst (Second) 18pts

2016 England Folkestone (Champion) 9pts[3]

References

  1. ^ "James Shanes – Grasstrack GB".
  2. ^ "Grasstrack: James Shanes set for set for title defence at British Masters".
  3. ^ http://www.zarr.com, Website designed and developed by Zarr -. "James Shanes Crowned European Champion at Swingfield". {{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)