Steve Schofield (speedway rider)

Steve Schofield
Born (1958-02-27) 27 February 1958
Carshalton, England
Nationality  England
Current club information
Career status Retired
Career history
England
1980-1983 Weymouth Wildcats
1982, 1983 Reading Racers
1982 Swindon Robins
1984, 1985 Wolverhampton Wolves
1986-1988, 1991-1997 Poole Pirates
1986, 1988 Coventry Bees
1988 Kings Lynn
1988 Cradley Heathens
1989, 1990 Hackney Kestrels
1998 Oxford Cheetahs
Poland
1992-1996 Gdańsk
Individual honours
1988 British Masters Grasstrack Championship
1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986. British 350cc Grasstrack Championship

Steve Schofield (born 27 February 1958) is a former speedway rider who competed in speedway, Longtrack and Grasstrack Racing. He reached eight World Longtrack world championship Finals as well as seven European Grasstrack Champion finals. He retired through injury having been involved in a bad crash with Jason Crump and Joe Screen at the Bonfire Burn-up.

British Speedway Championship

  • 1988 – United Kingdom Coventry (10th) 6pts
  • 1991 – United Kingdom Coventry (16th) 2pts
  • 1994 – United Kingdom Coventry (3rd) 11pts, after run-off with Joe Screen and Gary Havelock

World Longtrack Championship

One Day Finals

Grand-Prix Years

  • 1997 5 app (Second) 85pts
  • 1998 5 app (Third) 85pts
  • 1999 5 app (Fourth) 76pts

Best Grand-Prix Results

European Grasstrack Championship

  • 1981 Semi-final
  • 1982 Belgium Damme (5th) 15pts
  • 1983 Germany Nandlastadt (n/s Reserve)
  • 1985 France La Reole (7th) 11pts
  • 1986 Netherlands Eenrum (Second) 21pts
  • 1994 Germany Cloppenburg (Third) 19pts
  • 1995 Netherlands Joure (8th) 11pts
  • 1996 France St. Colomb de Lauzen (Second) 21pts

British Grasstrack Championship

500cc Finals

  • 1982 United Kingdom Second
  • 1983 United Kingdom Third
  • 1985 United Kingdom
  • 1987 United Kingdom
  • 1988 United Kingdom First
  • 1989 United Kingdom
  • 1991 United Kingdom
  • 1992 United Kingdom Second
  • 1993 United Kingdom
  • 1994 United Kingdom Second
  • 1995 United Kingdom
  • 1996 United Kingdom Second

350cc Championships

  • 1980 United Kingdom First
  • 1981 United Kingdom First
  • 1982 United Kingdom First
  • 1983 United Kingdom First
  • 1984 United Kingdom First
  • 1985 United Kingdom First
  • 1986 United Kingdom First

References

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