| Born | (1953-07-06) 6 July 1953 (age 71) Notodden, Norway |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Career history | |
| Norway | |
| 1977 | Larvik |
| Great Britain | |
| 1977-1978 | Halifax Dukes |
| 1978-1979 | Leicester Lions |
Tomas Godal (born 6 July 1953) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Norway. He earned two caps for the Norway national speedway team.
Biopgraphy
Born in Notodden, Godal gained his early experience in Norway, and finished fourth in the Norwegian Championship in 1975.
In 1977 he signed for Halifax Dukes, moving on to Leicester Lions in April 1978. Never averaging above 5 points in a season, his last year in British speedway was 1979.
References
- "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- "Racers' mystery man". Reading Evening Post. 26 May 1977. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Oakes, Peter & Mauger, Ivan (1976) Who's Who in World Speedway, Studio Publications, ISBN 0-904584-04-6, p. 187
- "Norwegian signs for Dukes". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 11 March 1977. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Leicester get Godal on loan". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 14 April 1978. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Jones, Alan (2010) Speedway in Leicester: The Lions Roar, Automedia, p. 166
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