John Louis Carr (born 28 January 1960) is a former speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]

Speedway career

Carr reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1986.[1][4] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1976–1995, riding for various clubs.[5]

In 1979, he helped the Ellesmere Port Gunners win the Fours Championship during the 1979 National League season.[6][7]

In 1985, he won the National League Pairs partnering Joe Owen for Ellesmere Port, during the 1985 National League season.[8]

Eleven years later in 1990, he would win a second fours championship with Stoke Potters.[9]

Family

His brother Peter Carr was also a speedway rider.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Carr is new British Speedway training officer". Crash. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  4. ^ "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  5. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Speedway". Daily Mirror. 30 July 1979. Retrieved 10 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ^ "1979 full season results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  8. ^ "1985 Ellesmere Port results" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Potters capture fours title for the first time". Staffordshire Sentinel. 6 August 1990. Retrieved 8 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  10. ^ "Carr celebrates 25 years in speedway". Crash. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Carr
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