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Colin Cook

b. 1954

British speedway rider

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About Colin Cook

Born 1954.

Colin Cook (born 29 August 1954) is an English former motorcycle speedway rider who rode for Ipswich Witches and Leicester Lions in the British League, before spending eight successive seasons with the Exeter Falcons.

Biography Cook was born in Southwold in 1954. He took up speedway while working as a plant fitter, initially at Mildenhall, before joining Ipswich Witches in the mid-1970s. A much improved season saw his average rise and he also won the National League Pairs Championship with Rob Hollingworth. A late withdraw by Boston in 1985, saw Cook switch to Exeter Falcons before spending the last eight years of his career with the Devon club. He retired at the end of the 1992 season.

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Who is Colin Cook?

British speedway rider

When was Colin Cook born?

Colin Cook was born on 29 August 1954 in Southwold.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Colin Cook

· Wikidata: Q5145002

· DBpedia: Colin Cook (speedway rider)

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