Darryl Ritchings

Ricthings started his speedway career in England riding for the Newport Hornets during the 2009 National League speedway season. After three seasons with Dudley Heathens he joined the Isle of Wight Islanders in 2013 and made an appearance for Somerset Rebels in the Premier League.^[2]

After captaining the Swindon Sprockets he made a handful of appearances in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for the Swindon Robins during the 2014 and 2015 seasons.^[3] During the 2014 season he was involved in a serious accident when riding against Coventry.^[4] He went on to ride for Ipswich Witches during the 2016 Premier League speedway season and Birmingham Brummies from 2016 to 2017.^[5]

In 2025, he came out of retirement and helped Oxford Chargers win the National Development League title.^[6] He also appeared for Poole Pirates during the SGB Championship 2025 season.^[7]