Steve Bast
Steven Roger Bast (1951–2007) was an international speedway rider from the United States.[1][2]
| Born | 25 December 1951 Van Nuys, Los Angeles, USA |
|---|---|
| Died | 30 October 2007 (aged 55) Auburn, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Career history | |
| 1970 | Wembley Lions |
| Individual honours | |
| 1969, 1974 | North American Champion |
Speedway career
Bast was a two times North American champion, winning the AMA National Speedway Championship in 1969 and 1974.[3] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1970, riding for the Wembley Lions[4] and gained seven US caps.[2]
Family
His younger brother Mike Bast was a seven times North American speedway champion and his cousin Bart Bast was a US Champion.[5]
References
- "Steve Roger Bast". Speedway Bikes. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- "United States and Canada Speedway National Champions". Speedway Bikes. com. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- "Seven-time U.S. speedway champion". Motorcycle Hall of Fame. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
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