Jacob Hook (born 21 August 2002) is a speedway rider from Australia.[1][2]
| Born | 21 August 2002 (age 21) Brisbane, Australia |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Career history | |
| 2022-2023 | Edinburgh |
| 2024 | Plymouth |
Speedway career edit
Hook began riding at the North Brisbane Junior Motorcycle Club and impressed in Australian junior racing.[3] He began his British speedway career riding for the Edinburgh Monarchs in the SGB Championship 2022.[1][4] Hook's 2020 & 2021 seasons were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic before he joined the Monarchs.[5]
In 2023, he re-signed for Edinburgh in the SGB Championship 2023[6] and also signed for Edinburgh's NDL academy side. He was later dropped by the first team.[7]
He signed for the Plymouth Gladiators for the 2024 season.[8]
References edit
- ^ a b "Hook, Jacob". British Speedway. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Jacob Hook". WWOS backup. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Rider Bio". Australian Speedway Championships. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Edinburgh Monarchs: Why young Australian teenager Jacob Hook can wait to rev it up at Armadale". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Jacob Hook profile". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Hook back with Monarchs". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "Hook completes Academy". British Speedway. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ "Covatti in to complete Gladiators". British Speedway. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
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