Born | Yarm, England | 9 May 1942
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Nationality | British (English) |
Current club information | |
Manager | Redcar Bears |
Career history | |
1972 | Teesside Teessiders |
1973, 1974 | Berwick Bandits |
1973–1974 | Sunderland Stars/Gladiators |
1974 | Halifax Dukes |
1975–1976 | Newcastle Diamonds |
1975–1976 | Hull Vikings |
1976–1979 | Workington Comets |
1976 | Exeter Falcons |
1980–81, 1983 | Middlesbrough Tigers |
1981 | Coventry Bees |
1982 | Stoke Potters |
Team honours | |
1975 | National League Pairs Winner |
1981 | National League Champion |
Robert Brian Havelock (born 9 May 1942 in Yarm, Yorkshire[1]) is a former motorcycle speedway rider and is the former promoter of the Redcar Bears.[2][3]
He won the National League Pairs, partnering Tom Owen for the Newcastle Diamonds[4] during the 1975 New National League season.[5]
His son Gary Havelock was the 1992 World Champion.
Since retiring, worked as a Heating Engineer. Married to Marjorie, they have two children, Lisa and Gary. Enjoys competition fishing.[citation needed]