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2017 Australian Individual Speedway Championship
The 2017 Individual Speedway Australian Championship is a Motorcycle speedway competition organised by Motorcycling Australia (MA) for the Australian Solo Championship. The four round series will be held between 4 January and 14 January. The rounds are scheduled for Gillman Speedway in Adelaide on 4 January, Olympic Park Speedway in Mildura on 7 January, Undera Park Speedway in Undera on 11 January, with the fourth and final round to be held at the Loxford Park Speedway in Kurri Kurri on 14 January. Qualification The 16 riders announced by Motorcycling Australia were: * Brady Kurtz (NSW) - Defending champion * Troy Batchelor (SA) * Mason Campton (NSW) * Max Fricke (Vic) * Jack Holder (NSW) * Todd Kurtz (NSW) * Jaimon Lidsey (Vic) * Sam Masters (NSW) * Nick Morris (Qld) * Josh Pickering (NSW) * Tyron Proctor (Vic) * Cooper Riordan (Vic) * Justin Sedgmen (Vic) * Jordan Stewart (Vic) * Rohan Tungate (NSW) * Davey Watt (Qld) The reserves for the series were announced as: Jame ...
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Australian Individual Speedway Championship
The Australian Solo Championship is a motorcycle speedway championship held each year to determine the Australian national champion. It is organised by Motorcycling Australia (MA) and is the oldest continuously running national speedway championship in the world having been run since 1926 with the exception of 1942-1945 when racing was suspended during World War II and 1955-1961 when the championship was not held. The first Australian Solo Championship in 1926 was held at the Newcastle Showground in Newcastle. It was won by American rider Cecil Brown from Mick Brennan and Roy Hindle. Legendary Danish rider Ole Olsen (1976) and Australia's own Jason Crump (2007) are the only riders who have won the championship while being the reigning Speedway World Champion. Olsen's controversial win at the Liverpool Speedway in Sydney in 1976 was the last win by a non-Australian rider. His win was controversial as many of the riders at the meeting protested his eligibility because of his na ...
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Jaimon Lidsey
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Matthew Gilmore (speedway Rider)
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Davey Watt
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, speedwaygb.co. Retrieved 14 January 2018
In 2013 he also rode in the team that won the Elite League. In 2016 he doubled up between Premier League team

Jordan Stewart (speedway Rider)
Jordan Stewart is an Australian speedway rider, born 13 November 1998, Mildura, Australia. Career Stewart he won the 2017 Victorian State Under 21 Speedway Championship qualifying for the Australian Championship in which he finished with 15 points after completion of the 4 rounds. He joined the Redcar Bears for the SGB Championship 2018 season and later that year in November 2018, he won the Jason Lyons Trophy at Mildura's Olympic Park Speedway. He gained his first major trophy win with Redcar when they lifted the Championship Knock-Out Cup in 2019. Two bad events defined his next two seasons, the first was in 2020, when he was unable to make a Premiership appearance after he signed for the Swindon Robins but the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Then in 2021, when riding for Redcar he was involved in a crash at Birmingham, receiving multiple injuries (broken and dislocated collarbone, broken shoulder blade and rib damage) that ruled him out for the remainder ...
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Tyron Proctor
Tyron Brian Proctor (born 27 February 1987)2019 Rider Index
, speedwaygb.co. Retrieved 20 August 2019
is an Australian rider.


Career

Born in , Proctor attended the Longwarry Primary School and Drouin Secondary College."Rollercoaster Ride for Ty Proctor", ''Warragul & Drouin Gazette'', 5 February 2019 Ty's brother Toby was also a speedway rider. Proctor started riding motorb ...
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