Fred Brand
Charles Frederick Brand (1925–2016) was an English speedway rider.[1][2]
| Born | 3 February 1925 Spalding, Lincolnshire |
|---|---|
| Died | 2 December 2016 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Career history | |
| 1949-1953 | Yarmouth Bloaters |
| 1954-1956 | Norwich Stars |
| Individual honours | |
| 1954 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
| Team honours | |
| 1955 | National Trophy Winner |
Speedway career
Brand reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1954 Individual Speedway World Championship.[3] He rode in the British speedway leagues, riding mainly for the Yarmouth Bloaters where he earned the nickname the "Master of Caister Road".[4][5]
World final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1954 -
London, Wembley Stadium - 8th - 7pts
References
- "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "Fred Brand". Defunct Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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