Frederik Jakobsen (born 1 May 1998) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.

Frederik Jakobsen
Born (1998-05-01) 1 May 1998 (age 26)
Ejby, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Career history
Denmark
2015–2022, 2024Fjelsted
2023Region Varde
Great Britain
2018Poole
2022–2023King's Lynn
Sweden
2020–2022Dackarna
Poland
2022–2023Grudziądz
2024Ostrów

Career edit

In 2018, Jakobsen rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for the Poole Pirates in the SGB Premiership 2018. He was a finalist in the 2018 and 2019 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship.[1][2]

In 2022, he returned to the British league when riding for the King's Lynn Stars in the SGB Premiership 2022.[3] In 2023, he re-signed for King's Lynn for the SGB Premiership 2023[4] and for GKM Grudziądz for the 2023 Polish speedway season.[5]

Personal life edit

His father Jan Jakobsen rode for Cradley Heath in 1987.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "JAKOBSEN, Frederik". British Speedway. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Belle Vue Team Up with Wroclaw". Belle Vue Speedway. Retrieved 20 June 2021.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "British Speedway rider profile". British Speedway. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Jakobsen signs with Stars". British Speedway. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  5. ^ "THE STAFF OF ZOOLESZCZ GKM GRUDZIĄDZ". GKM Grudziądz Speedway. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Jan Jakobsen". Cradley Heath Speedway. Retrieved 20 June 2021.