Geoff Curtis Explained

Geoff Curtis
Nationality:Australian
Birth Place:Sydney, Australia
Death Place:Sydney, Australia
Career1:Crewe Kings
Years1:1969
Career2:Newcastle Diamonds
Years2:1970
Career3:Reading Racers
Years3:1971–1973
Indivyear1:1971
Indivhonour1:British Speedway Championship finalist
Teamyear1:1973
Teamhonour1:British League Champion
Teamyear2:1972
Teamhonour2:Spring Gold Cup Winner
Teamyear3:1972
Teamhonour3:Metropolitan Gold Cup Winner

Geoffrey Curtis (26 April 1943 – 15 December 1973) was a motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.[1] [2]

Speedway career

Curtis rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1969 to 1973, riding for various clubs.[3] He was a finalist at the British Speedway Championship in 1971 and helped Reading Racers win the British League title in 1973, but was killed after the 1973 season, in a race at the Sydney Showground.[1] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results. wwosbackup. 28 July 2021.
  2. Web site: 28th July 2019. Speedway Plus. 28 July 2021.
  3. Web site: History Archive. British Speedway. 3 March 2017 . 27 July 2021.
  4. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022 . British Speedway . 12 August 2023.