Hans Nielsen (speedway rider)

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Hans Nielsen (born 26 December 1959 in Brørup, Denmark) - a prominent speedway rider active from the 1970s to the late 1990s; a former World Champion.

Nielsen was one of the most successful riders the sport has ever seen. He won the World Championship in 1986, 1987, 1989 and the first ever championship ran in the Grand Prix format in 1995.

[edit] Speedway Grand Prix results

Year Position Points Best Finish Notes
1995 1st 103 1st Won in Vojens
1996 2nd 111 1st (twice) Won in Italy & Germany
1997 7th 75 1st Won again in Germany
1998 4th 76 1st Won in Vojens
1999 3rd 76 1st Won Polish GP

[edit] References

  • Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
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