Nationality British Name Joe Jacobs | Role Speedway rider | |
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Born 14 August 1993 (age 30)
Ipswich, England ( 1993-08-14 ) Website www.joejacobsracing.co.uk British league Wolverhampton Wolves/
Workington Comets/
Mildenhall Fen Tigers 2009-2010, 2011-2012, 2014
2010
2013
2013
2014
2014
2014 Mildenhall Fen Tigers
Rye House Cobras
Coventry Storm
Glasgow Tigers
Peterborough Panthers
Wolverhampton Wolves
Workington Comets 2011, 2012
2012
2012
2012, 2014 National League Knock-out Cup
National League Fours
National League
National League Trophy | ||
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Joseph Louis "Joe" Jacobs (born 14 August 1993) is a British speedway rider.
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Career
Born in Ipswich, Jacobs began riding motorcycles at the age of four, and took up speedway as a junior, riding for Rye House in the Academy League in 2008, finishing as runner up in the British Under-15 Championship that year. He made his senior debut in 2009 with Mildenhall Fen Tigers in the National League, moving to Rye House Cobras in 2010 after the Fen Tigers closed early in the season. That year he finished as runner up (to Brendan Johnson) in the British Under-18 Championship. He returned to the Fen Tigers in 2011 for a further two seasons before signing for the newly formed Coventry Storm in 2013. He also rode in the Premier League in 2013 for Glasgow Tigers. In 2014 he rode in all three British Leagues, riding for Mildenhall Fen Tigers (NL), Peterborough Panthers then Workington Comets (PL), and Wolverhampton Wolves (Elite League).
Joe took a year our of the sport in 2015 but returned in 2016 after being offered an Elite League place with Belle Vue Aces. Following a successful 28-day contract with National League Isle of Wight Islanders as injury cover Joe was signed by Premier League Ipswich Witches in June 2016.