Nationality England Died 1981 Role Speedway rider | Name Ron Clarke Career status Retired | |
Born March 26, 1914Oxford, England ( 1914-03-26 ) 193819391946-19571960 Lea BridgeCrystal Palace GlaziersOdsal Boomerangs/TudorsSheffield Tigers | ||
Ronald (Ron) Clarke (born 26 March 1914 in Oxford, England - 12 June 1981 ) was a former international speedway who qualified for the Speedway World Championship finals twice.
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Career summary
Clarke started his career with Lea Bridge and Crystal Palace Glaziers before the war After the war he joined Odsal Boomerangs and stayed until 1957, including when the team changed to the Bradford Tudors in 1950. Clarke qualified for two World finals in succession and represented England nine times.
World final appearances
References
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