Steve Weatherley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Steve Weatherley

British speedway racer

Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1957

Place of Birth: Dartford, England, United Kingdom

Profession: motorcycle racer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Steve Weatherley

  • Stephen John (Steve) Weatherley (born 26 November 1957 in Dartford, England) is a former motorcycle speedway rider who was twice runner-up in the British Speedway Under 21 Championship.
  • He rode primarily for the Eastbourne Eagles and the White City Rebels, who won the British League in 1977.On 8 June 1979 he was paralysed whilst riding for Eastbourne at Hackney Wick Stadium, Waterden Road.
  • He was involved in a terrible crash with Vic Harding.
  • Harding was killed and Weatherley was left with a broken back.
  • He has used a wheelchair since the crash.His nephew, Lee Richardson (1979-2012) was an international speedway rider.

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