Speedway Racing | Barry Briggs | Tony Briggs | Afternoon plus | 1980

An interview with world champion Speedway rider Barry Briggs MBE and his son Tony Briggs.
First shown: 18/04/1980
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[@judithschneider7000]

Remember Barry from when he cane to Rockhampton speedway in the early 60's. Never missed a meeting fond and exciting memories.

[@arturamatuni5801]

Hi Tony glad to see you young ,hi from Riga Latvia 2023

[@rob1921]

I had the pleasure of watching the gp practice at hackney in 96 with barry and tony, absolute gents the pair of them.

[@jacksonirving4594]

Aye.. A said before, met them few year ago, great lads.

[@rintintin5498]

Barry, ein großer im Speedwaysport 👍👍👍

[@jacksonirving4594]

Met them both when they visited a speedway training track me and my brothers helped run, nice blokes.

[@silenthunteruk]

Tony Briggs broke his neck in a crash the following year; while he survived, his career was over. To prevent this happening to other people, he developed an inflatable crash barrier.

[@stephenclemence5856]

At 5:14 you notice Barry is missing a finger from one of his Speedway accidents. Didn't seem to slow him down any.

[@Niki-im5yn]

Stayed at Briggs Dana Point family home beautiful family

[@slateweaverjem]

Tony trackin you down for $75

[@jamesconnolly9591]

WhiTe CiTy RebelS Mid 1970S MaGicK.........