Bob Valentine
Born19 April 1940 (1940-04-19) (age 83)
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Career history
1970Workington Comets
1970–1974Sheffield Tigers
1975Coventry Bees
1976Birmingham Brummies
1977Cradley Heathens
Individual honours
1973, 1974British Speedway Championship finalist
Team honours
1974British League KO Cup winner
1973, 1974Northern Trophy

Robert John Valentine (born 19 April 1940) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.[1][2]

Speedway career

Valentine rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1970 to 1977, riding for various clubs.[3] He was a finalist at the British Speedway Championship in 1973 and 1974.[1]

He earned 24 caps for the Australia national speedway team.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  2. "Bob valentine". Cradley Speedway. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  3. "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  4. "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 15 August 2023.


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