Ian_Barney

Ian Barney

Ian Barney

British speedway rider

Ian John Barney (born 15 February 1961) is a former speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]

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Speedway career

Barney rode in the top two tiers of British Speedway from 1980 to 2003, riding for various clubs.[4]

In 1984, he became the National League Riders' Champion, held at East of England Arena on 13 October.[1][5][6]

In 1988, he helped the Peterborough Panthers win the Fours Championship during the 1988 National League season.[7] In 1989, he helped the Peterborough win the Fours Championship again during the 1989 National League season.[8]

References

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    "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  2. [2]
    "IT'S LEGEND BARNEY". Peterborough Speedway. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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    "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
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    "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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    "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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    "Barney wins title". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 14 October 1984. Retrieved 21 June 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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    "Speedway". Cambridge Daily News. 8 August 1988. Retrieved 11 May 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. [8]
    Oakes, Peter (1990). Speedway Yearbook 1990. Front Page Books. p. 46. ISBN 0-948882-15-8.


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