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Victor Paul Gachet (born 23 April 1955 in London) is a former
For his last year in speedway he moved for his last year of racing to
motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that use only ...
rider from England.
Career
He started his career withEastbourne Eagles
The Eastbourne Eagles were a British speedway team, based at Arlington Stadium, near Eastbourne, England, that raced in the SGB Championship.
History
Speedway was initially introduced to Eastbourne in 1929. During their first league season th ...
under Robert Dugard
Robert Leonard Dugard (3 July 1942 – 5 August 2018) was a motorcycle speedway rider and promoter from England.
Career
After retiring from racing, Bob Dugard joined Danny Dunton in a new company – Oxspeed Ltd – as co-promoter of Oxford Rebe ...
, who was also co-promoter at Oxford Rebels
The Oxford Cheetahs are a British Motorcycle speedway, speedway teamLawson,K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. based at Oxford Stadium, in Oxford, England. They were founded in 1939 and are five times champions of Britain, in 1964 Speed ...
where Paul rode in the British League in 1975.
In 1976, after threat of closure at Oxford, the team relocated to White City White City may refer to:
Places Australia
* White City, Perth, an amusement park on the Perth foreshore
* White City railway station, a former railway station
* White City Stadium (Sydney), a tennis centre in Sydney
* White City FC, a football clu ...
where Paul rode for three seasons.
For his last year in speedway he moved for his last year of racing to 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 ...
.
References
* http://www.defunctspeedway.co.uk/London%20White%20City.htm British motorcycle racers Eastbourne Eagles riders Newport Wasps riders White City Rebels riders Oxford Rebels riders Swindon Robins riders Halifax Dukes riders Wolverhampton Wolves riders Hull Vikings riders Mildenhall Fen Tigers riders British speedway riders Living people 1955 births {{England-speedway-bio-stub