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==Career summary== |
==Career summary== |
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Correy first rode in the United Kingdom for the [[Wolverhampton Wolves]] in 1987, winning the British League championship title in 1991. A year later he won the [[Speedway World Pairs Championship|World Pairs Championship]] with [[Greg Hancock]] and was also a member of the [[USA speedway team|USA]] team that won the [[1992 Speedway World Team Cup]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Montague|first=Trevor|title=The A-Z of Sport|year=2004|page=516|publisher=Little, Brown|isbn=0-316-72645-1}}</ref> |
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Wolverhampton (1987–1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2005, 2006) |
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Long Eaton (1995) |
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Belle Vue (1998, 1999, 2004) |
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Swindon (2006) |
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Edinburgh (2007) |
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He scored 4,127 points for Wolverhampton, recording 19 full maxima and 9 paid maxima and scored 366 bonus points with Wolves. |
He scored 4,127 points for Wolverhampton, recording 19 full maxima and 9 paid maxima and scored 366 bonus points with Wolves. |
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| Born | November 8, 1966 Bellflower, California, USA |
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| Nationality | American |
| Career history | |
| Great Britain | |
| 1987-1993, 1996-1997, 2000, 2005-2006 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
| 1997 | Long Eaton Invaders |
| 1998-1999, 2004 | Belle Vue Aces |
| 2007 | Edinburgh Monarchs |
| Sweden | |
| 1990-1993, 1999-2000 | Bysarna |
| 2000 | Indianerna |
| Poland | |
| 1992, 1997-1998 | Leszno |
| 1993 | Rzeszów |
| 1996 | Tarnów |
| 1999-2000 | Łódź |
| Team honours | |
| 1992 | World Team Cup Winner |
| 1992 | World Pairs Champion |
| 1991 | British League Champion |
| 1996 | Premier League Champion |
| 1996 | Premier League KO Cup winner |
Ronnie Dean Correy (born November 8, 1966 in Bellflower, California)[1] is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from the United States. He was a World Pairs Champion, winning the title in 1992.
Career summary
Correy first rode in the United Kingdom for the Wolverhampton Wolves in 1987, winning the British League championship title in 1991. A year later he won the World Pairs Championship with Greg Hancock and was also a member of the USA team that won the 1992 Speedway World Team Cup.[2]
He scored 4,127 points for Wolverhampton, recording 19 full maxima and 9 paid maxima and scored 366 bonus points with Wolves.
World Final Appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1989 -
Munich, Olympic Stadium - 14th - 4pts - 1990 -
Bradford, Odsal Stadium - 14th - 2pts - 1991 -
Göteborg, Ullevi - 10th - 6pts - 1992 -
Wrocław, Olympic Stadium - 12th - 5pts
World Team Cup
- 1989 - Bradford, Odsal Stadium (with Kelly Moran / Greg Hancock / Rick Miller / Lance King) - 4th - 8pts (0)
References
- ^ Oakes, P (2006). Speedway Star Almanac. Pinegen Ltd. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). The A-Z of Sport. Little, Brown. p. 516. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.