Piotr Baron (born 5 February 1974) is a 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 from Poland.

Career

Baron represented Poland during the

1993 Speedway World Team Cup The 1993 Speedway World Team Cup was the 34th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final was staged at the Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England. The United States won their fourth title. First ...

and won the 1993 Bronze Helmet. He spent the majority of his career riding for

Wrocław Wrocław is a city in southwestern Poland, and the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is the largest city and historical capital of the region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the Oder River in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Eu ...

, where he won three Polish league championships in 2003, 2004 and 2005. After retiring he later became the team manager of

Unia Leszno Unia Leszno are a motorcycle speedway team established on 8 May 1938 and based in Leszno, Poland. The team's home track is at the Stadion Alfreda Smoczyka. They compete in the Ekstraliga (speedway), Ekstraliga (the highest division) and are Pol ...

. In 2023, he took a coaching role with the

KS Toruń KS Toruń, currently competing as PRES Grupa Deweloperska Toruń, is a Polish motorcycle speedway team from Toruń. The team currently competes in the Ekstraliga (the highest division) and have won the Team Speedway Polish Championship four tim ...

team.

Major results

World Cup

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- 3rd place in Group A (7 points)

References

1974 births Polish speedway riders Sportspeople from Toruń Motorcycle racers from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Living people {{Poland-speedway-bio-stub