Known For
Acting
Born
May 10, 1957
Place of Birth
Balboa, California, USA
Credits
14 titles
Bruce Penhall
Biography
Bruce Lee Penhall (born May 10, 1957 in Balboa, California, U.S.) is an American former motorcycle speedway racer who also starred in television and in film. He was the World Speedway Champion in 1981 and 1982 and rode for the successful Cradley Heath Heathens speedway team in the United Kingdom. He retired from speedway racing the night he won his second World Championship in 1982 in front of his home crowd at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. In his relatively short career Bruce Penhall appeared in 7 World Finals in all speedway competitions including the riding for the United States in the World Pairs Championship and the World Team Cup. He would win 4 World Championships in total, adding the 1981 World Pairs and 1982 World Team Cup to his individual titles.
Known For
Filmography
CHiPs '99
Bruce Nelson
The Dallas Connection
Chris Cannon
Enemy Gold
Chris Cannon
Fit to Kill
Bruce Christian
Renegade
Donny
Hard Hunted
Bruce Christian
Do or Die
Bruce Christian
Guns
Bruce Christian
Savage Beach
Bruce Christian
Picasso Trigger
Hondo
Body Count
Dave Calloway
On Any Sunday II
Self - Speedway Rider
The Love Boat
Neil Bonhoff
CHiPs
Bruce Nelson