Piotr Pawlicki Sr. (born 29 July 1963) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.[1]

Piotr Pawlicki Sr.
Born29 July 1963 (1963-07-29) (age 60)
Zaborów, Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
Poland
1982–1983, 1986–1992Unia Leszno
Individual honours
1983Polish Junior Champion
Team honours
1987, 1988, 1989Polish League Champion

Career edit

Pawlicki Sr. came to prominence in 1983, when he won the Polish Junior Individual Speedway Championship.[2]

He won a bronze medal in the prestigious Golden Helmet during the 1991 Polish speedway season.[3][4]

He spent his entire career riding for his nearby home club of Unia Leszno,[1] where he won three Polish league championships.[5] He retired after suffering serious lumbar vertebrae and spinal cord injuries during the 1992 Polish Pairs Speedway Championship.

Family edit

Both of his sons Piotr Pawlicki Jr. and Przemysław Pawlicki were professional speedway riders.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Pawlicki, Piotr". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Individual Speedway Junior Polish Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Historia Speedway Polsce 1991". Historia Speedway. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  4. ^ "HISTORYCZNE ZESTAWIENIE WYNIKÓW 1961-2023". Speedway History. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Polish Team Championship (PGE Ekstraliga)". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  6. ^ "2011 rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 24 February 2023.