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1. Tony Rickardsson is one of the greatest speedway riders of the 90s and 2000s. He won 5 of the first 10 grand prixs he featured in. One of the great riders from the 70s was actually a New Zealander who won 6 world titles. Can you name him?
2. Britain's best rider of the 1990s, Mark Loram, who was world champion in 2000, was actually born on a Mediterranean island. Which one?
3. Jason Crump became Australian number one in 2001, but he was actually born in Bristol. He follows in the footsteps of his famous speedway father, who was also Australian number one. What is his father's name?
4. Bo Brhel, the Czech rider, became the oldest rider in the 2003 speedway grand prix, at the age of 37. What is the name Bo short for?
5. Tomasz Gollob is probably the greatest speedway rider never to have won the world title. Which grand prix has he won a record number of times though?
6. Swede Michael Max, has ridden in the grand prix series under a different name, Michael Karlsson. What reason did he give for changing his name for the 2003 grand prix?
7. Lukas Dryml along with his brother Ales, have featured in the grand prix. Lukas was the only one in the 2003 series though. The Czech brothers father also rode in the world finals. What is his name?
8. Australian Ryan Sullivan was Swedish grand prix 2003 winner and rode for Peterborough in Britain, Kapana in Sweden, and Czestochowa in Poland. But where did he live during the 2003 season?
9. American Greg Hancock, was world champion in 1997 and was US national champion in 1998 and 2002. Which British club did he ride for in the 2003 series?
10. Young Dane Hans Andersen, was ranked 25 in the world at the start of 2003. How many clubs did he ride for in the 2003 season?
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