Ben Trigger (born 27 May 2006) is a speedway rider from

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Career

In 2021, he won the British 500cc Youth Championship and signed for the Leicester Lion Cubs for the

2021 National Development League speedway season The National Development League 2021 is the third tier/division of British speedway for the 2021 season. Due to pressures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic it was decided that the league would be decided by the final table standings only, with no p ...

. In 2022, he signed for Plymouth Centurions for the

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. He missed some of the season after fracturing his tibia. After a successful season (despite the injury) Trigger gained a call up to the Plymouth first team and was named in their seven starters for the

SGB Championship 2023 The 2023 SGB Cab Direct Championship season will be the 76th season of the second tier of British Speedway and the 6th known as the SGB Championship. The British Speedway Network (BSN) would stream 35 matches live for the second year running. S ...

. He also signed for

Mildenhall Fen Tigers The Mildenhall Fen Tigers are a British speedway team, founded in 1975 and currently riding in the National Development League. History 1971–1989 The original track was built in 1971 on farm land owned by Terry Waters, with chef Bernie Klat ...

for the 2023 NDL season.

References

2006 births Living people British speedway riders Mildenhall Fen Tigers riders Plymouth Gladiators speedway riders {{Speedway-stub