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Kenneth Arthur Middleditch (born 5 October 1925 in Camberley, England) is a British retired motorcycle speedway rider. ==Career Summary== Middleditch served in the RAF in World War II as a rear gunner, and became interested in speedway while stationed in Egypt.〔Morgan, Tom (1949) ''Who's Who in Speedway'', Sport-in-Print, p. 53〕 Middleditch signed for Third Division team Hastings in 1948 after progressing through Eastbourne's speedway training school. By 1949 he had become Hastings top points scorer but at the end of that year Hastings were forced to close down and he signed for Poole. Middleditch had a successful career at Poole, forming an effective pairing with Poole rider Tony Lewis, he eventually became the team captain and won four league titles with the club. Middleditch left Poole for the 1957 season when the club closed for a year and signed for Swindon. He returned to Poole for a further two stints before retiring in 1961. Ken's son, Neil Middleditch, also had a successful career as a speedway rider and has been team manager of the Poole Pirates since 1998. After retiring from the sport Ken set up a business, Middleditch Salvage, in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ken Middleditch」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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