Dillon Ruml (born 4 March 1999) is a speedway rider from the United States.[1][2]
Born | Orange, California, U.S. | 4 March 1999
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Career history | |
2021 | Plymouth Gladiators |
2022 | Oxford Cheetahs |
Individual honours | |
2018, 2019 | AMA Best Pairs Speedway National Champion |
Speedway career
editRuml was the AMA Best Pairs Speedway National Champion in 2018 and 2019.[1] In 2021, he joined the Plymouth Gladiators for his first season in British speedway, riding in the SGB Championship 2021.[3][2] In 2022, Ruml signed for the Oxford Cheetahs for the 2022 season.[4] The Cheetahs were returning to action after a 14-year absence from British Speedway.[5][6] He was named rider of the year for the Cheetahs but was released at the end of the season due to difficulties over the points limit for 2023.[7]
Family
editHe is the younger brother of fellow Speedway rider Max Ruml.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Dillon Ruml profile". Speedway Bikes. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Dillon Ruml confirmed as a Gladiator". Plymouth Speedway. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Oxford Cheetahs' Dillon Ruml reflects on speedway's comeback at Sandy Lane". Oxford Mail. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Cheetahs Are complete". Official British speedway website. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Oxford Cheetahs: Speedway side set for British Championship return in 2022". BBC Sport. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ "Ruml is released". Speedway Star. 19 November 2022. p. 12.