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Finn Thomsen

Finn Thomsen
Finn Thomsen VWGP.jpg
Born (1955-02-16) 16 February 1955 (age 62)
Arhus, Denmark
Nationality Denmark Danish
Current club information
Career status Retired
Career history
1974-1977 Wolverhampton Wolves
1978-1983 Hackney Hawks
1986 Swindon Robins
Individual honours
1973 Danish Under-21 Champion
1976, 1977 Danish Final
1980 London Riders' Champion
1977 Manpower Trophy
1983 Vic Harding Memorial Trophy
Team honours
1978, 1981, 1983 World Team Cup Winner

Finn Thomsen (born 16 February 1955 Arhus, Denmark) is a former motorcycle speedway rider

Thomsen first rode in the UK with the Wolverhampton Wolves. Signed by Len Silver for the Hackney Hawks in a swap deal with Dave Morton, becoming team captain in 1980 . When the Hawks closed at the end of the season 1983 he then retired from British speedway and then to Spain in 1989. He rode for Swindon Robins in 1986.

He was a Speedway World Team Cup winner with the Danish speedway team in 1978, 1981 and in 1983.



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