Will Cairns

Will Cairns
Born29 June 2009 (2009-06-29) (age 16)
Aylesbury, England
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
2024–2026Belle Vue
2024–2026Poole
Team honours
2025League champion (tier 2)
2025KO Cup (tier 2)

William "Will" Cairns (29 June 2009) is a motorcycle speedway from England.

Biography

Cairns born in Aylesbury, England, came to prominence in 2024 after winning the British 500cc Youth Championship.[1] He then secured a bronze medal at the 2024 Speedway Youth World Championship.[2] He also raced in the NORA league and finished fourth in the 500cc British championship.[3]

As soon as he turned 16 years-old he was signed by Poole Pirates for the SGB Championship 2025 season,[4][5] where he gained success in winning the Championship and Knockout Cup double with the club.

After making an appearance in the highest league of British speedway (the Premiership) in 2025,[6] he secured a rising star berth with the Belle Vue Aces in the 2026 SGB Premiership.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Cairns, William (Will)". British Speedway. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  2. ^ "SGP3 Sensation Cairns set for UK professional debut with Poole". FIM Speedway. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Former Islander Ben Morley wins British speedway title at Smallbrook". Portsmouth News. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Teenager William Cairns signs for Poole Pirates from June". Bournemouth Echo. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Cairns is coming". Poole Speedway. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  6. ^ "Speedway: Sheffield beat Birmingham to go top, despite missing Jack Holder". The Star. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  7. ^ "British Speedway AGM Statement". British Speedway. Retrieved 8 January 2026.