Shaun Tacey

Shaun Tacey
Born27 November 1974 (1974-11-27) (age 51)
Norwich, England
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
Great Britain
1992–1993, 2007, 2008Ipswich Witches
1993, 2001–2002, 2005–2006Arena Essex Hammers
1994–2001, 2004Coventry Bees
1997, 2001, 2004, 2008King's Lynn Stars
1997Bradford Dukes
1997Isle of Wight Islanders
2001, 2003, 2007Eastbourne Eagles
2003Hull Vikings
2005Workington Comets
2005–2006Poole Pirates
2006–2007Mildenhall Fen Tigers
Sweden
1997Getingarna
2000–2001Vargarna
Individual honours
1999, 2000British Championship finalist

Shaun James Tacey (born 27 November 1974) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from England.

Speedway career

Tacey reached the final of the British Speedway Championship on two occasions in 1999 and 2000.

After beginning his career with Ipswich Witches, Tacey rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1992 to 2008, riding for various clubs.

Tacey was signed by King's Lynn Stars for the 2004 Premier League speedway season, replacing Czech rider Jan Jaroš. The following season, Tacey rode with Workington Comets during the 2005 Premier League speedway season. In 2006, he joined Mildenhall Fen Tigers and rode for them for two years. He was made club captain during his time with the Fen Tigers.

References

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  4. ↑ "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  5. ↑ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Former Hull rider Shaun Tacey". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 13 February 2004. p. 21. Retrieved 3 April 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ↑ "I'll beat the boos". Times and Star. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "GALLERY: Mildenhall Fen Tigers". BBC Suffolk. Retrieved 10 October 2024.[dead link]