Mike Bast
American speedway rider
About Mike Bast
Born 1953.
Michael Joseph Alvin Bast (born 6 January 1953) is a former speedway rider from the United States.
Speedway career Bast is a seven times North American champion, winning the AMA National Speedway Championship in 1971, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979.
Family His older brother Steve Bast was also a North American speedway champion and his cousin Bart Bast was a US Champion.
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Who is Mike Bast?
American speedway rider
When was Mike Bast born?
Mike Bast was born on 6 January 1953 in California, Los Angeles.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mike Bast. https://biography.guide/mike-bast/
MLA: "Mike Bast." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mike-bast/.
Chicago: "Mike Bast." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mike-bast/.
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