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Derick Close was born on 13 May, 1927 in Bowes, County Durham, England, is a British speedway rider (1927–2021). Discover Derick Close's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?

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Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 13 May 1927
Birthday 13 May
Birthplace Bowes, County Durham, England
Date of death 4 October, 2021
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1927

Derick Tallentire Close (13 May 1927 – 4 October 2021) was a British motorcycle speedway rider, who reached the final of Speedway World Championship in 1952.

Close was born in Bowes, County Durham.

1947

He started his career with the Middlesbrough Bears in 1947 followed by a short spell on loan with the Newcastle Diamonds at the start of 1948.

He returned to the Bears and established himself in the team.

1949

In 1949, he rejoined Newcastle where he spent the next three seasons before joining the Lanarkshire Eagles mid season in 1951.

1952

The 1952 season proved to be the best of his career after receiving a call up to ride for England, despite riding in National League Division Two, having never ridden in the top flight.

He also reached the final of the Speedway World Championship.

1953

In 1953, he suffered a fractured skull and although he rode well again in 1954 he suffered a drop in form after joining the Leicester Hunters in 1955 and retired at the end of the season.

At retirement he had earned 2 international caps for the England national speedway team.