Louis Carr
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| Born | 28 January 1960 (age 66) Preston, England |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Career history | |
| 1976–1980, 1985 | Ellesmere Port Gunners |
| 1979 | Hull Vikings |
| 1979, 1984 | Exeter Falcons |
| 1979 | Birmingham Brummies |
| 1979 | Cradley Heathens |
| 1979, 1980 | Swindon Robins |
| 1979 | Poole Pirates |
| 1979 | Coventry Bees |
| 1980–1983, 1988, 1995 | Belle Vue Aces |
| 1984, 1988 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
| 1985–1987 | Ipswich Witches |
| 1988–1990 | Stoke Potters |
| 1991–1994 | Sheffield Tigers |
| Individual honours | |
| 1986 | British Championship finalist |
| Team honours | |
| 1982 | British League Champion |
| 1985 | National League Champion |
| 1985 | National League Best Pairs |
| 1979, 1990 | National League Fours Champion |
| 1983 | British League Cup Winner |
John Louis Carr (born 28 January 1960) is a former speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]
Speedway career
[edit | edit source]Carr reached the final of the British Speedway Championship in 1986.[1][4] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1976–1995, riding for various clubs.[5]
In 1979, he helped the Ellesmere Port Gunners win the Fours Championship during the 1979 National League season.[6][7]
In 1985, he won the National League Pairs partnering Joe Owen for Ellesmere Port, during the 1985 National League season.[8]
Eleven years later in 1990, he would win a second fours championship with Stoke Potters.[9]
Family
[edit | edit source]His brother Peter Carr was also a speedway rider.[10]
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Categories:
- 1960 births
- Living people
- British speedway riders
- Belle Vue Aces riders
- Birmingham Brummies riders
- Coventry Bees riders
- Cradley Heathens riders
- Ellesmere Port Gunners riders
- Exeter Falcons riders
- Hull Vikings riders
- Ipswich Witches riders
- Poole Pirates riders
- Sheffield Tigers riders
- Stoke Potters riders
- Swindon Robins riders
- Wolverhampton Wolves riders