Bob Garrad | |
Nationality: | British (English) |
Birth Date: | 1960 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Chelmsford, England |
Years1: | 1976–1986 |
Career1: | Rye House Rockets |
Years2: | 1977–1978, 1981–1983 |
Career2: | Hackney Hawks |
Years3: | 1979 |
Career3: | King's Lynn Stars |
Years4: | 1980 |
Career4: | Leicester Lions |
Years5: | 1984 |
Career5: | Poole Pirates |
Teamyear1: | 1979 |
Teamhonour1: | National League KO Cup Winner |
Teamyear2: | 1980 |
Teamhonour2: | National League Champion |
Bobby David Garrad (born 18 January 1960 in Chelmsford, Essex)[1] is a former motorcycle speedway rider[2] from England.[3]
Garrad spent most of his career with Rye House Rockets in the National League.[4] [5] Garrad became the club captain of the Rockets.[6]
Garrad was considered to be one of the best prospects in British speedway in his early days at Rye House after finishing third in the British Under 21 Championship in 1978. He also finished third in the National League Riders Championship in 1982.[7]