Charlie Venegas
American speedway rider
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Charlie Venegas (born February 12, 1967) is an American professional speedway rider. He represented the United States national speedway team in the 2007 Speedway World Cup[2][3]
BornFebruary 12, 1967
Vallejo, California, U.S.[1]
Vallejo, California, U.S.[1]
1996–1997Belle Vue Aces
2000, 2006USA National Champion
| Born | February 12, 1967 Vallejo, California, U.S.[1] |
|---|---|
| Career history | |
| Great Britain | |
| 1996 | Long Eaton Invaders |
| 1996–1997 | Belle Vue Aces |
| Individual honours | |
| 2000, 2006 | USA National Champion |
| 2000, 2006 | Jack Milne Cup |
| 1993, 1994, 1995 | USA Ice Champion |
| 1991, 1994, 1995, 1998 | Indoor Ice Race World Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 1993, 1994, 1995 | Indoor Ice World Cup |
Career
Venegas has been USA National Champion twice and has been successful at ice speedway, becoming Indoor Ice Race World Champion four times and lifting the Indoor Ice World Cup three times with USA.
In 1996, he signed for Long Eaton Invaders to ride in the British leagues.[4] Later during the same season he signed for Belle Vue Aces on loan.[5]