Martin D. Goodwin (born 15 January 1960) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]
| Born | 15 January 1960 (age 64) Pembury, Kent, England |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Career history | |
| 1984–1990 | Arena Essex Hammers |
| 1984 | Eastbourne Eagles |
| 1991–1993 | Rye House Rockets |
| 1994–1996 | Oxford Cheetahs |
| Individual honours | |
| 1993 | British Championship finalist |
Speedway career
editGoodwin rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1984 to 1996, riding for various clubs.[4] In July 1991 he was suspended for the remainder of the season after breaking the window of the referee's box after being excluded in a race.[5]
Goodwin reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1993.[1][6]
In 1994, he helped the Oxford Cheetahs win the Fours Championship during the 1994 British League Division Two season.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Martin Goodwin". GrasstrackGB. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Disgraced Rockets star banned for bringing speedway into disrepute". Cheshunt and Waltham Mercury. 12 July 1991. Retrieved 23 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 8 August 1994. Retrieved 11 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "1994 complete season records" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
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