Craig Cook
British speedway rider

Craig Cook

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British speedway rider
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21 May 1987(Whitehaven)
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Craig William Cook (born 21 May 1987), is a British speedway rider.

Career

Born in Whitehaven, Cook's speedway career began in 2008. In 2009 Cook won the National League Riders Championship and three years later won the Premier League Riders' Championship. He rode for Peterborough Panthers in 2010. He moved on to Edinburgh Monarchs, who he rode for in the Premier League between 2011 and 2015, and has been part of the Belle Vue Aces Elite League team since 2011. He has since gone on to finish second in the 2014 and 2015 British Speedway Championships.

His domestic success as also seen him recognised internationally, with appearances in the 2014 and 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain, and he was a member of the Great Britain team that finished fourth in 2014 Speedway World Cup.