Charles Frederick Brand (1925–2016) was an English speedway rider.[1][2]

Fred Brand
Born(1925-02-03)3 February 1925
Spalding, Lincolnshire
Died2 December 2016 (aged 91)
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
1949-1953Yarmouth Bloaters
1954-1956Norwich Stars
Individual honours
1954Speedway World Championship finalist
Team honours
1955National Trophy Winner

Speedway career edit

Brand reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1954 Individual Speedway World Championship.[3] He rode in the British speedway leagues, riding mainly for the Yarmouth Bloaters where he earned the nickname the "Master of Caister Road".[4][5]

World final appearances edit

Individual World Championship edit

References edit

  1. ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  2. ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  3. ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Fred Brand". Defunct Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.