Riders  A-Z
A	B	C	D	E
F	G	H	I	J
K	L	M	N	O
P	Q	R	S	T
	U	V	W
	X	Y	Z

Born: Folkestone, 4 October 1955.
Home Town: Folkestone.
Class: 500cc Solo.
Family Connections: Monty Banks (Father), Graham Banks (Brother), Harvie Banks (Son).

 

Major Honours

World Longtrack Championship
Finalist: 1986, 1987.
Semi-final: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984.
Qualifying Round: 1985, 1988, 1989.
Best Other Result: Qualifying Round: Second 1983.

European Grasstrack Championship
Third: 1991.
Finalist: 1978, 1980, 1990, 1992, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003.
Semi-final: 1979, 1995.
Best Other Result: Semi-final: Third 1991, Preliminary Round: Second 1990, 1991, Third 1995.

British Masters Championship
Second: 1984, 1987, 1988, 1993, Third 1985, 1986, 1997.
Top Ten Finish: 1982, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005.
Other Appearances: 1983, 1990, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2003.
First Leg Best: First 1988, Second 1987, 1993, Third 1984, 1986, Equal Third 1994.
Day Finals: First 1988 (1), Second 1984 (1), 1984 (2), 1987 (1), 1987 (2), 1988 (2), 1994 (2), 1997 (2), Third 1986 (1), 1992 (2); Other Finals: 1982 (2), 1983 (2), 1985 (2), 1986 (2), 1991 (2), 1995 (1), 1997 (1), 1999, 2000, 2005.
Challenge: First: 2005.

British Championship
500cc: First 1979, 1980, Second 1981.
350cc: Second 1975, Third 1973.

 

Other Majors

British Best Pairs: Third 1992, 2002.
Inter Centre Championship:  First 1989, 1995, 1996.

South Eastern Centre Championship: First 1994.

Astra Grand-Slam: Third 1999.
Ace of Aces: First 1986, Second 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1989, Third 1979, 1988.
Berk Bonanza: First 1993, Second 1989, Third 1978, 2000.
Bewdley Bonanza: First 1985.
Bonfire Burn-up: First 1984, Second 1987, Third 1988, 1989, 1991.
Champion of Champions: Second 2000, Third 2002.
Dutch Grasstrack Championship: Appearance 1997.
Jim Coles Memorial: First 1986, 1987, 1992, Second 1989, Third 1991.
Kent Kracker: First 1988, Second 1990.
International Lincolnshire Poacher: First 1994, Second 1997.
Lydden International: International First 1979, 1980, 1984, Second 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983 National First 1974 (2).
Salisbury Sizzler: First 1991, 1995, 1996, 2004.
Sandford Super: Third 1991.
Scintillator: First 1992, 1996.
Sussex Super: First 1985, 1988, 1990, 1991, Third 1992.
Westcountry Winner: Second 2006, Third 2004.
Wimborne Whoppa: First 1995, Second 1987, 1997, 1998, Third 1988.

 

Continental Honours

Tetrow Bergring Cup First 1994, 1998, Second 1999, Golden Helmet First 1998, 2003, Second 1992, 1999, 2000, Third 1997.

 

Club Successes

2006: Second Tonbridge.

 

Continental Successes

2005: Third Nidda; 2003: Third Klein Krotzenburg; 2001: Second Eenrum, Third Bad Hersfeld, 2000: Second Nidda; Third Klein Krotzenburg, Bad Hersfeld; 1999: First Bad Hersfeld, Second Hertingen, Nidda, Teterow; 1998: First Nidda x2, Second Klein Krotzenburg; 1997: Third Bad Hersfeld, Melsungen.

 

British Speedway Clubs

Crayford (1982-83), Wimbledon (1982), Hackney (1984-85, 1987), Wolves (1984), Milton Keynes (1986-90), Sheffield (1988).