Steve Baker | |
Nationality: | Australian |
Birth Date: | 1963 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Adelaide, Australia |
Career1: | Halifax Dukes |
Years1: | 1981-1984 |
Career2: | Sheffield Tigers |
Years2: | 1985 |
Career3: | King's Lynn Stars |
Years3: | 1985 |
Indivyear1: | 1983 |
Indivhonour1: | European Junior Champion |
Teamyear1: | 1987 |
Teamhonour1: | World Pairs finalist |
Steve Baker (born 25 June 1963) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.[1]
Baker came to prominence after winning the 1983 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship, a competition that non-European riders were also allowed to enter.[1] [2]
Baker reached the final of the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the 1987 Speedway World Pairs Championship.[3] Also in 1987, he finished runner up in the Australian Championship.[4]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1981 to 1985, riding for various clubs.[5]