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John Cook
US Open Champion 1983
American Final Champion 1985
US Longtrack Champion 1981
Nickname: "Cowboy" / "Cookie"
Rider Number: 94
Hometown: Roseville, California - USA
Place of Birth:
Birthdate: December 18, 1958
Occupation: Professional Speedway Rider and Construction Laborer
Marital Status: Single
Children: Fred Cook
Started Speedway:
E-mail:
Web Site: Cook Speedway Academy
Photo by: Gary Roberts
One of the most popular of the Junior Speedway trainers in the early 1980's was at that time an up and coming Speedway star from
Roseville, CA, called John Cook. John went on to make an international career in
Speedway. He lived in Sweden for many years and rode for Smederna, along with team
mate Billy Hamill. Small world, isn't it?
Bike: Jawa
Tracks Ridden:
USA:
Bakersfield -
Cal Expo, Sacramento -
Costa Mesa -
Auburn -
Lake Perris -
Vallejo -
Ventura -
Victorville -
Champion, NY -
Action Park, NY -
Ascot (South Bay) - Ascot (1/4 mile) - Ascot (1/2 mile) - Baylands - Napa - San Bernardino (IMS) - Long Beach,
Achievements:
1987 - World Finalist
1985 - World Finalist
1985 - American Final Champion
1983 - US Open
1981 - US Long Track Champion
1984 - Rode for British League winning team (Ipswich)
1982 - Rode for British League winning team (Ipswich)
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