Michał Rajkowski (born 17 December 1984) is a Polish former

motorcycle speedway Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four clockwise, anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that ...

rider.

Career

In 2007, Rajkowski signed for the

Newport Wasps Newport Wasps were a British motorcycle speedway team based at Somerton Park and then the Hayley Stadium in Newport, Wales, Newport, South Wales, from 1964 to 2012. The Wasps logo incorporates the traditional black and amber colours of the City ...

and then in 2008, he rode in the highest tier of British speedway for the

Belle Vue Aces The Belle Vue Aces are a British speedway club, based in Manchester. The club hold the record of having won the top tier League championship 14 times. They currently compete in the SGB Premiership, racing at The National Speedway Stadium, wit ...

. The following season (2009) he rode for the

Edinburgh Monarchs The Edinburgh Monarchs are a Scottish speedway team based in Armadale. They compete in the SGB Championship, racing on Friday nights during the speedway season. The club is run by a board of directors, chaired by Alex Harkess and also runs a ...

and

Polonia Piła Polonia Piła is a Polish motorcycle speedway team based in Piła who currently race in the Polish Speedway Second League (2. Liga). They have won the Team Speedway Polish Championship once in 1999. History 1957 to 1968 Polonia Piła was founde ...

in the Polish Liga II. In 2010, he rode for

Berwick Bandits The Berwick Bandits are a British speedway club, based in Berwick-upon-Tweed. They currently compete in the SGB Championship, racing at Shielfield Park, with home matches usually taking place on Saturday evenings. They also run a second team ...

and

Stoke Potters The Stoke Potters previously the Hanley Potters were a British speedway team. As Hanley Potters they raced at the Sun Street Stadium from 1929 to 1963 and as Stoke, the team raced at Loomer Road Stadium in Newcastle-under-Lyme from 1973 to ...

before joining the Glasgow Tigers in the 2011 British Premier League. His last appearance in Britain was during 2012, when he made a handful of starts for the

Redcar Bears The Redcar Bears are a British motorcycle speedway team who compete in the SGB Championship (second tier of the British speedway leagues). The club was founded in 2006 and their major team honour to date is the SGB Championship Knockout Cup wi ...

References

1984 births Living people Polish speedway riders Belle Vue Aces riders Berwick Bandits riders Polish expatriate speedway riders in England Edinburgh Monarchs riders Glasgow Tigers riders Expatriate speedway riders in Scotland Mildenhall Fen Tigers riders Newport Wasps riders Expatriate speedway riders in Wales Stoke Potters riders People from Skwierzyna Motorcycle racers from Lubusz Voivodeship Polish expatriate sportspeople in Scotland {{poland-speedway-bio-stub