Craig Cook

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Craig Cook
Born (1987-05-21) 21 May 1987 (age 37)
Whitehaven, England
Nickname Cookie
Nationality  England
Website www.cookieracing.com
Current club information
British league Belle Vue Aces
Career history
2008–2009 Buxton Hitmen
2008–2009 Workington Comets
2010 Peterborough Panthers
2011–2015 Edinburgh Monarchs
2011– Belle Vue Aces
2016- Peterborough Panthers
Individual honours
2009 National League Riders Champion
2012 Premier League Riders Champion
2013 Scottish Open Champion
Runner-up: 2014, 2015 British Speedway Championship
Team honours
2009 Young Shield Winner
2013 Premier League Fours

Craig William Cook (born 21 May 1987),[1] is a British speedway rider.

Career

Born in Whitehaven, Cook's speedway career began in 2008. In 2009 Cook won the National League Riders Championship and three years later won the Premier League Riders' Championship. He rode for Peterborough Panthers in 2010.[2] He moved on to Edinburgh Monarchs, who he rode for in the Premier League between 2011 and 2015, and has been part of the Belle Vue Aces Elite League team since 2011. He has since gone on to finish second in the 2014[3] and 2015[4] British Speedway Championships.

His domestic success as also seen him recognised internationally, with appearances in the 2014 and 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain, and he was a member of the Great Britain team that finished fourth in 2014 Speedway World Cup.

References

  1. Bamford R.(2008). Speedway Yearbook 2008. ISBN 978-0-9553103-5-5
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