Len Silver

Leonard George Silver (2 February 1932 – 13 October 2024) was an English motorcycle speedway rider and promoter.

[2] Silver continued to ride for the Witches until he stopped racing in 1957 but returned to the club in 1960 after a layoff due to injury.

[3] In 1962, he won the Provincial League Riders' Championship, held at Hyde Road on 22 September, in front of 20,000 spectators.

As part of Allied Presentations, he also promoted at the Rayleigh Rockets, Weymouth Wildcats, Crewe Kings, Sunderland Stars and the Reading Racers.

[10] Silver served several terms on the British Speedway Promoters' Association management committee.

Silver in 2007