Arne Pander (12 July 1931 – 22 May 2015) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2][3] He earned 16 caps for the Denmark national speedway team.[4]
Born | 12 July 1931 Herning, Denmark |
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Died | 22 May 2015 | (aged 83)
Nationality | Danish |
Career history | |
1959–1961, 1963–1968 | Oxford Cheetahs |
1968 | Poole Pirates |
1969 | Halifax Dukes |
Individual honours | |
1956, 1958 | Danish Champion |
1965 | Scottish Open Champion |
Team honours | |
1964 | National League Champion |
1964 | National Trophy Winner |
1964 | Britannia Shield winner |
Speedway career
editPander was a two times champion of Denmark, winning the Danish Championship in 1956 and 1958.[1][5]
He rode in the top tiers of British Speedway from 1959 to 1968,[6] riding for Oxford Cheetahs,[7] although he missed the 1962 season for them.[8] He broke his leg before early in the 1968 season.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Arne Pander". Speedway Museum Riders. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Vote for your dream team". Speedway Star. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Team changes". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 26 March 1963. Retrieved 27 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Tag's test". Sunday Mirror. 20 May 1962. Retrieved 8 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Dane for Oxford". Buckinghamshire Examiner. 10 May 1968. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.