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Phil Collins
Nickname: "Flyer"
Rider Number: 25
Hometown: Grover Beach, California - USA
Place of Birth: Manchester, England - UK
Date of Birth: June 2, 1960
Occupation: Territory Manager Aqua System's Inc.
Marital Status; Divorced.
Children: Daughters Grace, Abby and Lilly
Relatives in Speedway: Brothers
Peter Collins World Champ 1976;
Les Collins World #2 1982;
Neil Collins England Team Member;
Steven Collins British School Boy Champion. Also
Nephew Aidan Collins
(Son of Les) 2 time British short track Champion.
E-mail:
Facebook Page: Philp Collins
Wikipedia Page: Phil Collins
Date Started Speedway: June 3, 1976 age 16
Reason to Race Speedway: Was always a dream to be a pro Speedway Rider from a very early age.
Goals or Ambitions for Speedway: To be world Champion
Bottom Photos by: Scott Daloisio
Bike:
Tracks Ridden:
I have raced at Many race track's around the World. Over 120 venues.
USA: Fast Fridays, Auburn -
Costa Mesa -
Fairgrounds Raceway, Santa Maria -
Paso Robles Speedway -
Ventura
Achievements:
1987 - Injuries sustained in a Crash in Australia ended Phils World Championship hopes and Pro Race Career. At this point he moved to America to race in a more fun environment without the Pressure of a World Ranking Athlete. US Championship 2nd and 3rd place.
England Team Member on over 50 occasion's. Plus many more race win's in many countries.
1985 – 3rd Place World Team Cup
1984 – 2nd Place World Team Cup
1984 - Scottish Open Champion
1983 - Overseas Champion
1981 - World # 6. 1981
US Championship 2nd and 3rd place
England Team Member on over 50 occasion's. Plus many more race win's in many countries.
1978 – British U21 Champion
1978 - 1986 Cradley Heath Heathens
1978 - Birmingham Brummies
1978 - Bristol Bulldogs
1978 - Hull Vikings
1976 - 1978 Ellesmere Port Gunners
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