Brian Clark | |
Nationality: | British (English) |
Birth Date: | 18 March 1943 |
Birth Place: | Cheltenham, England |
Career1: | Peterborough Panthers |
Years1: | 1970–1979 |
Career2: | Oxford Cheetahs |
Years2: | 1971, 1973–1975 |
Career3: | Cradley Heathens |
Years3: | 1973–1975 |
Career4: | White City Rebels |
Years4: | 1976–1977 |
Teamyear1: | 1977 |
Teamhonour1: | fours championship |
Brian Ashley Reader Clark (born 18 March 1943) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1] [2]
Clark, born in Cheltenham, began his British leagues career riding a couple of times for Peterborough Panthers during the 1970 British League Division Two season.[3]
He rode for ten consecutive years for Peterbrough,[4] becoming the club's leading rider and captain in 1975[5] and improving his season average to a high 9.37 during the 1976 National League season.[6]
During his time at Peterborough he won the fours championship in 1977, held at the East of England Arena on 7 August.[7] [8] He also rode for various other clubs in the top tier of speedway, notably for the Oxford Rebels / White City Rebels from 1975 to 1977.