Oliver Hart (speedway rider)
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Oliver Hart is a former international speedway
Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes and racing takes place on a flat oval track usually...

 rider who first rode with the Liverpool Chads
Liverpool Chads
Liverpool Chads are a defunct motorcycle speedway team who were based at the Stanley Stadium in Prescot Road, Fairfield, Liverpool, England.-History:...

 in 1936.

He finished scored a point in the Speedway World Championship final in 1949 riding at reserve. Hart was notable in speedway as being the last rider to only use the leg trailing method of riding. Hart made several international appearances for England
Great Britain national speedway team
The Great Britain national speedway team are one of the major teams in international speedway. The team is managed by Poole Pirates manager Neil Middleditch and the captain is Chris Harris of the Belle Vue Aces....

 between 1948 and 1951.

World final appearances

  • 1949
    1949 Individual Speedway World Championship
    The 1949 Individual Speedway World Championship.-Qualification:# August 8, 1949 - London, Wimbledon Stadium# August 10, 1949 - London, New Cross Stadium# August 22, 1949 - Birmingham, Perry Barr Stadium# August 25, 1949 - London, Wembley Stadium...

     -   London
    London
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    , Wembley Stadium - 17th - 1pt
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