Benny Kaufman
Benjamin Kaufman known as Benny Kaufman (c. 1910-date of death unknown; possibly 1954) was a speedway rider from the United States.[3]
| Born | c. 1910 [1] New York |
|---|---|
| Died | believed around 1954 believed [2]ashtead surrey u.k. |
| Nationality | American |
| Career history | |
| 1938 | Wimbledon Dons |
| 1939 | Southampton Saints |
| Individual honours | |
| 1938 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
| 1937 | North American champion |
| Team honours | |
| 1938 | National Trophy Winner |
Speedway career
Kaufman was a leading speedway rider in the late 1930s. He reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1938 Individual Speedway World Championship.[4]
He was the North American champion in 1937.[3][5] and he rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for Wimbledon Dons.[6]
World Final Appearances
- 1938 -
London, Wembley Stadium - 9th - 12pts
References
- "Passenger List New York - Southampton 1938". Ancestry. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- personal
- "Benny Kaufman". Motorcycle Museum. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "United States and Canada Speedway National Champions". Speedway Bikes.com. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
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