Louis Lawson

Louis Lawson
Current club information
Born	(1921-10-25)October 25, 1921 Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Nationality	England
Career status	Retired
Career history
1946-1953	Belle Vue Aces
Individual honours
Team honours
1946, 1947, 1949	National Trophy Winner

Louis Lawson (born 25 October 1921 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England) is a former international motorcycle speedway motorcyclist who finished third in the 1949 Speedway World Championship final.^[1]

Career summary

Lawson spent his whole career with the Belle Vue Aces, winning the National Trophy three times.^[2] Lawson also featured in the England on eleven occasions.

World Final Appearances

1949 - London, Wembley Stadium - 3rd - 13pts
1951 - London, Wembley Stadium - 6th - 10pts
1953 - London, Wembley Stadium - Res - Did not ride ^[1]

References

1 2 Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
↑ Pavey,A. (2004) Speedway in the North-West, Tempus Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7524-3192-7

External links

Louis Lawson - Belle Vue Aces

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