Paul Gachet (speedway rider)
 Riding for Oxford Rebels | |
| Born | 23 April 1955 London |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Career history | |
| 1972-1975 | Eastbourne Eagles |
| 1972-1975 | Oxford Rebels |
| 1973 | Newport |
| 1973 | Swindon Robins |
| 1973 | Halifax Dukes |
| 1973 | Coatbridge Tigers |
| 1974 | Hull Vikings |
| 1974 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
| 1976-1978 | White City Rebels |
| 1978 | Mildenhall Fen Tigers |
| Team honours | |
| 1975 | New National League KO Cup Winner |
| 1975 | Midland Cup Winner |
Victor Paul Gachet (born 23 April 1955 in London) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1][2]
Career[edit]
He started his career with Eastbourne Eagles under Robert Dugard, who was also co-promoter at Oxford Rebels where Paul rode in the British League in 1975.[3]
In 1976, after threat of closure at Oxford, the team relocated to White City where Paul rode for three seasons.[2][4]
For his last year in speedway he moved for his last year of racing to Mildenhall Fen Tigers.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Lawson, K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. ISBN 978-0-244-72538-9
- ^ a b c "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
- ^ Lawson, K (2018) “Rebels 1975 – The Last Season”. ISBN 978-0-244-99725-0
- ^ "An Interview With...Lee Dunton". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
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