Fernando_Garcia_(speedway_rider)

Fernando Garcia (speedway rider)

Fernando Garcia (speedway rider)

Argentine speedway rider

Fernando Garcia (born 2 August 1994) is an Argentine motorcycle speedway rider. He rides as Coty Garcia in speedway leagues and is a former national champion of Argentina.[1][2]

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Biography

Born in Colonia Barón, Argentina, Garcia first rode a motor bike aged just six year old in his home town of Salazar.[3] He rode in the final two rounds of the 2012 Speedway Under-21 World Championship.

He first came to British speedway when he signed for Berwick Bandits for the 2015 Premier League speedway season.[1] The following season he signed for Scottish rivals Glasgow Tigers and improved his average by over two points and was a member of the Knockout Cup winning team.[3] Redcar Bears signed him for the SGB Championship 2017.[4]

During the 2018 season he rode for both Ipswich Witches and Edinburgh Monarchs before returning to Berwick for the 2019 season.[5]

In 2020, he won the Argentine Championship.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    "Coty Garcia". Berwick Speedway. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Getting to know Coty Garcia". Glasgow Tigers Speedway. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Garcia signs for Redcar". Speedway Star. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Coty comes in". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  6. [6]
    "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1930-2022 Argentinian Individual Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
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