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Jonas Andersen (speedway rider)

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Jonas Brøndum Andersen
Born (1992-09-05) 5 September 1992 (age 33)
Strøm, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Career history
Denmark
2009–2010, 2021Brovst/Nordjysk
2011–2014, 2017–2018Holstebro
2015–2016Region Varde
2019Fjelsted
Great Britain
2015–2018Redcar
2018Wolverhampton
Poland
2018Bydgoszcz

Jonas Brøndum Andersen (born 5 September 1992) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2]

Career

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In December 2014, he signed to ride for the Redcar Bears for the 2015 Premier League speedway season[3] His signing was mid-season due to the Bears injury issues at the time and Andersen made an instant impact.[4] During 2017 he re-signed for Redcar[5][6] and recorded a 7.16 average.

He rode for Redcar for four seasons in total until the end of the 2018 season.[7]

In August 2018, Andersen was signed as a replacement for Cameron Heeps and rode seven times for Wolverhampton Wolves in the SGB Premiership 2018.[8] During 2018, he also appeared for Polonia Bydgoszcz in the 2018 Polish speedway season.[9]

Family

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His brother is Mikkel B. Andersen.[10]

References

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  1. "2016 Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. Neal, Martin (19 June 2015). "Jonas B Andersen revealed as Redcar Bears' new signing". gazettelive. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  4. "Jonas Andersen can be a Redcar Bears star for years". Teesside Live. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  5. "Meeting report: Cup joy for high-flying Panthers". www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk. 14 April 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  6. "Ipswich Witches win again, against gutsy Redcar Bears, in Championship". East Anglian Daily Times. 3 September 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  7. "Bears delighted to name three more riders". Redcar Speedway. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  8. "Jonas Andersen signed to replace Cameron Heeps". Express and Star. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  9. "Jonas Brøndum Andersen Dania". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  10. "Andersen arrives as Sarjeant Departs". Glasgow Speedway. August 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2023.