Ronni Pedersen
Ronni Pedersen is a Danish former motorcycle speedway rider. He earned 6 caps for the Denmark national speedway team.
Career
After winning the 1992 Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship, Pedersen was signed by Peterborough Panthers to ride late in the 1993 British League Division Two season. The following season he rose to third in the Peterborough averages and in his debut season in the top tier of British speedway he averaged 6.53.Pedersen missed the 1996 British season after breaking his leg while playing football. On his return to Britain he only rode a handful of matches over the following two seasons.
He joined King's Lynn Stars in 2001 and rode in two Danish finals in 2002 and 2003. His final team in Britain was in 2004 when he rode for Arena Essex Hammers.
Family
His brother Nicki Pedersen is a three-time Individual Speedway World Champion, while his son Bastian Pedersen is also a speedway rider.Results
World Championships
- Individual World Championship and Speedway Grand Prix
- * 1994 - track reserve in Danish Final
- * 2005 - 33rd place
- * 2006 - 23rd place
- Team World Championship
- * 2002 - Peterborough - Runner-up
- * 2003 - Vojens - 3rd place
- Individual U-21 World Championship
- * 1994 - Elgane - 6th place
- * 1995 - Tampere - 8th place
European Championships
- Individual European Championship
- * 2002 - Rybnik - 7th place