Billy Hamill

Billy Hamill
Born (1970-05-23) May 23, 1970 (age 54)
Arcadia, California, USA
Career history
Great Britain
1990–1996Cradley Heathens
1997Belle Vue Aces
1998–2000, 2002–2003Coventry Bees
2005Oxford Cheetahs
2006–2007Wolverhampton Wolves
Poland
1992Rybnik
1994–1995Gorzów
1996–2000, 2004Grudziądz
2001–2003Zielona Góra
Sweden
1991, 1993-2006Smederna
2007Masarna
Individual honours
1996World Champion
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2012North American Champion
2002, 2007, 2012, 2013USA Champion
1995Austrian Grand Prix Champion
1996Danish Grand Prix Champion
1996Swedish Grand Prix Champion
2000, 2001Czech Grand Prix Champion
2000European Grand Prix Champion
Team honours
1990, 1992, 1993, 1998World Team Cup Winner
2000, 2005Craven Shield Winner
1990Premiership Winner
1995Premier League Fours Winner
1992Danish League Champion
2004German League Champion
2004Italian League Champion
1997, 2002Polish Div Two Champion

William Gordon Hamill (born 23 May 1970, in California, United States[1]) is an American international motorcycle speedway rider. He is a former Speedway World Champion, winning the title in 1996[2][3] and earned 29 caps for the United States national speedway team.[4]

  1. ^ Oakes, P.(2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-81-6
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). The A-Z of Sport. Little, Brown. p. 520. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ "Hamill, Billy". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 1 September 2024.