Tobias Kroner

Tobias Kroner

Born	(1985-10-16) 16 October 1985 (age 39) Dohren, Germany
Nationality	German
Career history
Great Britain
2005	Oxford Cheetahs
2006-2009	Ipswich Witches
2010	Belle Vue Aces
Poland
2007	Łódź
2008-2010	Gdańsk
2011-2012	Ostrów
2012-2013	Kraków
Individual honours
2012	German Champion

Tobias Kroner (born 16 October 1985) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Germany.[1][2] He earned 9 international caps for the German national speedway team.[3]

Speedway career

Kroner riding for Ipswich

Kroner began his British league career after he signed for Oxford for the 2005 Elite League speedway season.[4][5] He struggled during the season but switched to Ipswich Witches the following season where his form began to improve.[2][6]

In 2007, he remained with Ipswich and made his Polish league debut for Orzeł Łódź in the Polish Speedway First League. He then joined Wybrzeże Gdańsk, with whom he reached the Ekstraliga.[1]

After four seasons with Ipswich he would have one more season in Britain riding for the Belle Vue Aces during the 2010 Elite League speedway season.[7] He continued to ride in Poland, racing for Ostrów Wielkopolski and Wanda Kraków.

In 2012, Kroner became the champion of Germany after winning the German Individual Speedway Championship.[8]

References

1. "Tobias Kroner". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
2. "2010 rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
3. "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
4. "Speedway: Machine pipped in late drama". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
5. "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
6. "Kroner gets chance to shine for Witches". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
7. "Greensheet Averages". British Speedway. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
8. "HISTORYCZNE ZESTAWIENIE WYNIKÓW 1991-2013". Speedway History. Retrieved 10 February 2023.