Pete Smith (speedway rider, born 1957)

Peter Edward Smith (born 12 March 1957) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

[1] Born in Barnsley, Smith first rode at Boston in 1974 and was signed by British League King's Lynn Stars the following year.

[3][4] By 1979 he had established himself as a regular member of the King's Lynn team, averaging close to five points per match.

In 1981 he transferred to Leicester Lions,[5] where he again averaged close to five points, also riding in the National League with Stoke Potters, where he established himself as a heat leader.

He moved to Long Eaton Invaders in 1985,[7] but by 1986 was only involved in a handful of matches.