Daniel Nermark
Encyclopedia
Daniel Nermark is a Swedish international motorcycle speedway
rider.
. In his second season Wolves won the Elite League
. In 2005 dropped down to the Premier League
with the Edinburgh Monarchs
and has stayed in that division ever since. He joined the King's Lynn Stars
in 2006 and was part of their treble winning side. He was retained in 2007 and finished third in the Premier League average
s behind Chris Holder
and Magnus Zetterstrom
, and was voted Premier League Rider of the Year by his fellow professionals.
In December 2008, it was announced he had signed for the Workington Comets
on a full transfer from the Wolverhampton Wolves
. Despite being offered a team place, Nermark decided not to return to Workington in 2009.
Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes and racing takes place on a flat oval track usually...
rider.
Career summary
Nermark first rode in the UK in 2001 when he signed for the Wolverhampton WolvesWolverhampton Wolves
The Wolverhampton Wolves are a British Speedway team based in Wolverhampton, England. They are sponsored by Parry's International Travel, and have signed a new deal with owner Dave Parry for the 2008 season onwards. The team is managed by Peter Adams and the promoter of the club is Chris Van...
. In his second season Wolves won the Elite League
Speedway Elite League
The Elite League is the top division of Speedway league competition in the United Kingdom and is governed by the Speedway Control Bureau , in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association . It is sponsored by Sky Sports...
. In 2005 dropped down to the Premier League
Speedway Premier League
The Premier League is the second division of Speedway in the United Kingdom and goverened by the Speedway Control Board , in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association . The Premier League was founded in 1995 when it replaced the British League as the first division...
with the Edinburgh Monarchs
Edinburgh Monarchs
The Edinburgh Monarchs are a Scottish Speedway team, currently based in Armadale. They compete in the Speedway Premier League, racing on Friday nights during the Speedway season. The club is run by a Board of Directors, chaired by Alex Harkess. The team manager is Alan "Doc" Bridgett...
and has stayed in that division ever since. He joined the King's Lynn Stars
King's Lynn Stars
King's Lynn Stars are a motorcycle speedway team who compete in the British Elite League. The nickname "Stars" comes from the defunct Norwich Stars team...
in 2006 and was part of their treble winning side. He was retained in 2007 and finished third in the Premier League average
Calculated Match Average
Calculated Match Averages are calculated for every motorcycle speedway rider.The CMA is calculated from the following:\left \times4...
s behind Chris Holder
Chris Holder
Chris Holder is a speedway rider currently riding for the Poole Pirates in the British Elite League. He became the Australian Individual Speedway Champion in 2008 and followed up with wins in 2010 and 2011 as well as winning the Australian Under-21 Championship in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008...
and Magnus Zetterstrom
Magnus Zetterström
Hans Magnus Zetterström is an international motorcycle speedway rider who rides for the Poole Pirates in the British Elite League. Zetterström became European Champion in 2002 and won the Premier League Riders Championship in 2006...
, and was voted Premier League Rider of the Year by his fellow professionals.
In December 2008, it was announced he had signed for the Workington Comets
Workington Comets
Workington Comets is a speedway club based in Workington, Cumbria. Their track is at Derwent Park Stadium, which they share with Workington Town Rugby League Football Club.They compete in the Premier League...
on a full transfer from the Wolverhampton Wolves
Wolverhampton Wolves
The Wolverhampton Wolves are a British Speedway team based in Wolverhampton, England. They are sponsored by Parry's International Travel, and have signed a new deal with owner Dave Parry for the 2008 season onwards. The team is managed by Peter Adams and the promoter of the club is Chris Van...
. Despite being offered a team place, Nermark decided not to return to Workington in 2009.