About Bob Valentine
Lived 1940 – 2026 (aged 85). Bob Valentine was an Australian speedway rider.
Robert John Valentine (19 April 1940 – 20 January 2026) was an Australian international motorcycle speedway rider.
Speedway career Valentine joined Workington Comets in 1970 and rode in the top two tiers of British Speedway from 1970 to 1977, riding for various clubs. He was a finalist at the British Speedway Championship in 1973 and 1974.
Death Valentine died in Australia on 20 January 2026, at the age of 85.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Valentine?
Australian speedway rider
When was Bob Valentine born?
Bob Valentine was born on 19 April 1940 in Newcastle, New South Wales.
When did Bob Valentine die?
Bob Valentine died on 20 January 2026.
What was Bob Valentine's occupation?
Bob Valentine was a speedway rider.
What nationality was Bob Valentine?
Bob Valentine was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Valentine (speedway rider)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Valentine. https://biography.guide/bob-valentine-speedway-rider/
MLA: "Bob Valentine." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-valentine-speedway-rider/.
Chicago: "Bob Valentine." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-valentine-speedway-rider/.
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