Mike Cake

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Mike Cake
Born4 April 1946 (1946-04-04) (age 80)
Parkstone, Poole, England
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
1967–1969Exeter Falcons
1968Plymouth Devils
1970–1972, 1974Poole Pirates
1974–1975Peterborough Panthers
Individual honours
1968Leading average

Michael Anthony Cake (born 4 April 1946) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.[1][2][3]

Speedway career

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Cake rode in the top two tiers of British Speedway from 1967 to 1975, riding for various clubs.[4]

In 1967 Cake started riding for Exeter Falcons, after being called into the team following an injury crisis.[5] In 1968, he returned the leading greensheet average (jointly with Mick Handley) and second highest actual average during the 1968 British League Division Two season, when riding for the Plymouth Devils.[1][6] Cake joined Poole Pirates in 1970 and spent four seasons with the club.[7]

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