A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | CH | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Born | 25 August 1928 Melbourne, Australia |
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Died | 20 August 2022 Australia | (aged 93)
Nationality | Australian |
Career history | |
1956 | Eastbourne Eagles |
1956 | Wembley Lions |
1957 | Oxford Cheetahs |
1958, 1960-1962 | Ipswich Witches |
1959 | Poole Pirates |
1962 | Norwich Stars |
1963 | St Austell Gulls |
1964 | West Ham Hammers |
1965, 1966 | Long Eaton Archers |
Individual honours | |
1961 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Raymond Maurice Cresp (25 August 1928 - 20 August 2022) was an international speedway rider from Australia.[1][2] He earned 4 international caps for the Australia national speedway team and 6 caps for the Great Britain national speedway team.[3]
Speedway career
Cresp was a professional boxer as a teenager before taking up road racing and moto cross. He was mentored by Jack Biggs before he moved to the UK in 1956.[2] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1956 to 1966, riding for various clubs.[4] He gained four Australian caps and six British caps (when riders from Oceania were allowed to represent Britain.[5]
Cresp reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1961 Individual Speedway World Championship.[6]
He was a builder by trade and when he returned to Australia he enjoyed fly-fishing. He died in 2022.[7][2]
World final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1961 –
Malmö, Malmö Stadion - 14th - 3pts
References
- ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Obituaries". Speedway Star. 27 August 2022. p. 21.
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Ray Cresp dies". Speedway Illustrated News. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
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