Penhall
The life and legacy of a Speedway champion
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The History Press Ltd
Published:1st Mar '05
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This biography explores the life of Bruce Penhall, a Speedway World Champion who transformed Cradley Heath into League Champions and inspired many.
This illustrated biography delves into the remarkable life and career of Bruce Penhall, a former Speedway World Champion whose achievements have left an indelible mark on the sport. Not only did he dominate individual competitions, securing numerous titles that established him as one of the all-time great riders, but he also played a pivotal role in transforming Cradley Heath into League Champions. His story is one of passion, perseverance, and unparalleled success, showcasing the highs and lows of a competitive sport that has captivated audiences for decades.
Penhall captures the essence of a rider who not only excelled on the track but also became a beloved figure among fans. The book highlights the deep connection between Penhall and the Cradley Heath club, which boasts a dedicated fan base that has supported the team through thick and thin. With previous titles about the Heathens performing exceptionally well in sales, this biography is poised to resonate with both existing fans and newcomers to the sport.
As Speedway experiences a revival with increased attendance and enhanced television coverage, Penhall serves as a timely tribute to a legend whose influence continues to inspire. Readers will find themselves immersed in the thrilling world of Speedway racing, learning about the challenges and triumphs that defined Penhall's extraordinary career. This biography is not just a recount of victories; it is a celebration of a life dedicated to the sport and its community.
ISBN: 9780752434001
Dimensions: 235mm x 156mm x 8mm
Weight: 410g
240 pages