Scott Nicholls
English motorcycle racer and champion
Born
May 16th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A professional motorcycle racer, competed in the British speedway leagues primarily with the Ipswich Witches and the Eastbourne Eagles. Achieved considerable success in the British Speedway Championship, securing five titles between 2000 and 2007. Additionally, represented Great Britain in international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts in the Speedway World Cup. Known for consistency and technical skill on the track.
Won the British Speedway Championship five times
Represented Great Britain in the Speedway World Cup
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