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Luke Bowen

Luke Bowen

British speedway rider

For the Kenyan long-distance runner, see Luke Kibet Bowen.

Luke Alex Bowen (born 26 January 1986 in Harlow, Essex)[1] is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England, who rode with the Rye House Rockets in the Premier League.[2][3]

Quick Facts Born, Nationality ...

Luke was with the Hoddesdon-based club for much of his career, racing at first with the Rye House Raiders before progressing to the Rockets after overcoming some serious injuries, winning the Premier League Championship in 2007. In 2016, Luke joined Kent Kings, skippering this National League team and topping the teams' averages from 2016 to 2018.

Family

His father Kevin also rode for the Rye House Rockets in the early 1980s.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Oakes, P.(2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-81-6
  2. [2]
    "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. [3]
    "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  4. [4]
    Jacobs, Norman (2007). 70 Years of Rye House Speedway. ISBN 978-0-7524-4162-7


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