Gerry Hussey


Gerald Arthur Hussey was an international motorcycle speedway rider from England. He earned two international caps for the England national speedway team.

Speedway career

Hussey reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1956 Individual Speedway World Championship.
He rode in the List of [United Kingdom speedway league champions|top tier] of British Speedway, riding for various clubs. After spending the 1956 season with Norwich Stars, he missed the 1957 season, choosing to ride in Australia.
In December 1957, he was badly injured racing midget cars in Australia. His injuries included head lacerations and spinal injuries. However, he continued to race midget cars and on 6 March 1959, he was killed following a crash in a midget car race at Rowley Park Speedway in South Australia.

World Final Appearances

Individual World Championship