Peter Moore (speedway rider)

Peter John Moore (28 April 1929 – 14 May 1996) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Australia. He earned 22 international caps for the Australia national speedway team and 3 caps for the Great Britain national speedway team.

Speedway career
Moore was a leading rider throughout the 1950s and 1960s, he reached the final of the Speedway World Championship on five occasions in 1956, 1958, 1963, 1959, 1960 and 1963.

He gained 22 Australian caps and three British caps (when riders from Oceania were allowed to represent Britain).

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1950-1974, riding for various clubs. His time riding in Britain included winning three consecutive league titles from 1954 to 1956, with the famous Wimbledon Dons team of the 1950s.

Individual World Championship

 * 1956 - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 London, Wembley Stadium - 9th - 8pts
 * 1958 - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 London, Wembley Stadium - 11th - 5pts
 * 1959 - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 London, Wembley Stadium - 15th - 3pts
 * 1960 - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 London, Wembley Stadium - 4th - 12pts
 * 1963 - 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 London, Wembley Stadium - 11th - 6pts

World Team Cup
Note: Moore rode for Great Britain in the World Team Cup
 * 1963 - 🇦🇹 Vienna, Stadion Wien (with Peter Craven / Dick Fisher / Barry Briggs) - 3rd - 25pts (1)