Kyle Howarth


Kyle Howarth is a British speedway rider.

Biography

Born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, Howarth competed in grasstrack and motocross before starting his speedway career in 2008 in amateur competitions, gaining a National League place with Scunthorpe Saints in 2009, scoring 13+2 on his debut. He averaged 4.62 over the season and finished as runner up in the British Under-15 championship that year. In 2010 he became a Poole Pirates asset and rode for Bournemouth Buccaneers in the National League, averaging 7.43, and also made guest appearances in the Premier League for Somerset Rebels. Also in 2010, he finished in third place in the British Under-18 Championship. In 2011 he rode in the National League for Belle Vue Colts, and he also rode for Edinburgh Monarchs in the Premier League, averaging 5.11, and was named at number eight for the Belle Vue Aces Elite League team. He spent the winter riding in Australia, and won the Queensland Under-21 Championship. In 2012, after initially signing for Ling's Lynn Stars, he rode for Poole in the Elite League and Workington Comets in the Premier League, and has signed to ride for both teams in 2013. He finished in third place in the 2012 British Under-21 Championship and represented Great Britain at under-21 level.