Peter Kelly (speedway rider)

Peter Frederick Kelly (7 May 1935 – 2 January 2023) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England.

[2] The following season, he stayed with Stoke but also raced in the top league with Belle Vue Aces.

[3] Kelly raced with Belle Vue and Bradford Panthers in 1962[4] before sealing a move to Newcastle Diamonds in 1963.

At the beginning of the 1968 season, Kelly announced his retirement from speedway, largely due to a serious crash he was involved in at Hackney.

[6] He reversed his decision in 1969, returning to race for Berwick Bandits for three seasons from 1969 to 1971,[7] under the promotion of Liz and Ken Taylor.