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British speedway rider
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Gender
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Place of birth
Manchester
Age
52 years
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Carl Bryan 'Stoney' Stonehewer (born 16 May 1972 in Manchester, England) is a former motorcycle speedway rider.
Career Landmarks
Speedway Grand Prix
- The first UK Premier League rider to qualify for the Speedway Grand Prix.
- Grand Prix Series Rider 2000, 2001, 2002
- Grand Prix Challenge 1999 (3rd), 2000 (2nd)
World Team Cup
- World Team Cup 2000, 2001, 2002 (Great Britain)
- World Team Cup Silver Medal 2000
Premier League Pairs Championship
- A record five Premier League Pairs Championship titles with five different partners.
- 1997 with Martin Dixon
- 1999 with Brent Werner
- 2000 with Mick Powell
- 2001 with Peter I. Karlsson
- 2003 with Simon Stead
Workington Comets
- Record for most appearances for the Workington Comets.
- Carl announced his retirement in early 2006 after suffering horrific friction burns in a freak racing accident in 2005.
- In April 2007 it was announced he was returning to the Workington Comets team.
Zielona Góra
- Polish 2nd Division Champion 2000 (Zielona Góra)
- "Stoney quits". News and Star. 1 December 2006. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
- "Stonehewer out for rest of the season". BBC. 25 July 2005. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
- "Stoney's back". News and Star. 18 April 2004. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
Speedway Grand Prix results
| Year | Position | Points | Best Finish | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18th | 30 | 8th | |
| 2001 | 12th | 46 | 7th | |
| 2002 | 19th | 30 | 5th | Did not ride in three GP meetings due to injury. |
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