Kevin Jolly (speedway rider) explained

Kevin Jolly
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Place:Eye, Suffolk, England
Career1:Mildenhall Fen Tigers
Years1:1975-1976
Career2:Ipswich Witches
Years2:1976-1982, 1988
Career3:King's Lynn Stars
Years3:1983-1986, 1988
Career4:Boston Barracudas
Years4:1986
Career5:Swindon Robins
Years5:1986, 1988
Career6:Wimbledon Dons
Years6:1987, 1988
Career7:Peterborough Panthers
Years7:1989, 1991
Career8:Milton Keynes Knights
Years8:1990
Indivyear1:1980, 1981, 1982
Indivhonour1:British Championship finalist
Indivyear2:1978
Indivhonour2:World U21 silver
Teamyear1:1976
Teamhonour1:British League Champion
Teamyear2:1976, 1978, 1981
Teamhonour2:British League KO Cup winner
Teamyear3:1976
Teamhonour3:Spring Gold Cup
Teamyear4:1977
Teamhonour4:Inter League Knockout Cup
Teamyear5:1989
Teamhonour5:Fours Championship winner

Kevin Jolly (born 29 January 1958) is an English former motorcycle speedway rider.[1] [2] He earned six international caps for the England national speedway team.[3]

Speedway career

Jolly rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1975-1990, riding for various clubs.[4]

He reached the final of the British Speedway Championship on three occasions in 1980, 1981 and 1982.[1] [5]

In 1989, he helped the Peterborough Panthers win the Fours Championship during the 1989 National League season.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results. wwosbackup. 21 July 2021.
  2. Web site: Kevin Jolly. Mildenhall Speedway. 21 July 2021.
  3. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022 . British Speedway . 21 June 2023.
  4. Web site: History Archive. British Speedway. 21 July 2021.
  5. Web site: HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK. Speedway.org. 21 July 2021.
  6. Book: Oakes, Peter . Speedway Yearbook 1990 . 1990 . 46 . Front Page Books . 0-948882-15-8.