Andy Grahame

Andrew George Grahame (born 10 September 1957[1] in Birmingham, England) is a former Speedway rider.

Andy Grahame
Born (1957-09-10) 10 September 1957
Birmingham, England, UK
NationalityEnglish
Current club information
Career statusRetired
Career history
1976-1983Birmingham Brummies
1978-1979Milton Keynes Knights
1984, 1988Wolverhampton Wolves
1985-1987, 1989, 1994Oxford Cheetahs
1990Wimbledon Dons
1991-1992Eastbourne Eagles
1992-1994Cradley Heathens
Individual honours
1982British Champion
1990National League Riders Champion
Team honours
1979National League Best Pairs Champion
1985, 1986, 1989British League Champion
1985, 1986British League KO Cup winner
1987British League Pairs Champion

He won the British Speedway Championship in 1982. He also made it to the World Final in 1982 in Los Angeles as reserve but did not ride. He was signed to ride for the Oxford Cheetahs team in 1985 and was part of the title winning team in both 1985, 1986 and 1989.[2]

His brother Alan Grahame also rode for the Oxford Cheetahs in 1993 and 1994 and both rode together for the Cradley Heathens in 2009.[3]

Andy's image is depicted on Proof of Youth an album released in 2007 by the Brighton band The Go! Team.

World Final Appearances

References

  1. Profile, cradleyspeedway.co.uk; accessed 12 August 2007
  2. "SPEEDWAY: Nielsen regret at Oxford". Oxford Mail, 25 Apr 2008
  3. "Ermolenko keen to renew rivalry". BBC Sport, 10 March 2009
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