Ray Morton English speedway rider
Ray Morton Born 19 June 1968 (1968-06-19 ) London, England Nationality British (English) 1985–1988 King's Lynn Stars 1988–1990 Wimbledon Dons 1991–1992, 1994–1996 Reading Racers 1993, 2001, 2005 Poole Pirates 1996, 1999 Hull Vikings 1998, 2000–2004, 2006 Isle of Wight Islanders 2005 Exeter Falcons 2007 Rye House Rockets
1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001 British Championship finalist
1992 British League winner2003 Knockout Cup 1998, 2001 Young Shield winner
Raymond Paul Morton (born 19 June 1968) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from England.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] England national speedway team .[ 4]
Speedway career
Morton reached the final of the British Speedway Championship on five occasions in 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2001.[ 1] [ 5] top tier of British Speedway from 1985 to 2007, riding for various clubs.[ 6]
He started his British leagues career with King's Lynn Stars , during the 1985 British League season [ 7] Wimbledon Dons in the National League, averaging 8.30 for two consecutive seasons with them.[ 8]
In 1991, he joined Reading Racers [ 9] British League with the club during the 1992 British League season .[ 10] Poole Pirates and Hull Vikings he joined the Isle of Wight Islanders , where he enjoyed seven seasons of racing. While with the Islanders, he won the Young Shield in 1998 and 2001 and the Knockout Cup in 2003.[ 11]