Full name: Shaun James Tacey
DoB: 27/11/1974
Place of birth: Norwich, Norfolk
Nationality: English
Height: 6ft
Weight: 11st
Marital status: Single
Children: Two

Favourite food: Anything really from roast dinners to Indian!
Favourite drink: Anything but spirits; it's like drinking petrol!
Favourite music: Anything really from soppy slow numbers to hard rock
Last CD bought: Can't remember
Favourite TV programme: Haven't really got one but I like soaps like Eastenders and Emmerdale
Favourite actor/actress: Pamela Anderson

Phobias: Rats

Hobbies: Going to the gym and holidays
How do you relax?: Going on holiday

First rode a bike: Rode Grasstrack at 6yrs and first rode Speedway at 15yrs.
Start of racing career: Rode in Junior Grasstrack from 6yrs and first raced professionally at Ipswich aged 16yrs.
Contracted to: Mildenhall
Previous clubs: Ipswich (First 2 yrs), Contracted to Coventry (94-00) and then loaned to Isle of Wight (97), Arena Essex (00-01), Hull (03), Kings Lynn (04), Workington (05). Contracted to Mildenhall (06 & 07) and loaned to Poole (06). Captain at Isle of Wight (97), Arena Essex (02), Kings Lynn (04) and Workington (05).

Machinery:
Frames: Jawa
Engines: 5 GM and 1 Jawa
Engine tuner: Myself
Goggles: Smith
Helmet: Wulf
Gloves: Wulf
Boots: New own brand of specially made boot from Italy

Mechanic: Myself

Transport: Vauxhall Movano

Sponsors: WulfSport, JJ Tacey Haulage (Dad) and DLG Racing

Favourite track: I've done well at all my home tracks I suppose
Worst track: Newport; it's a death trap!
Best meeting: Lots of them but scoring 12+1 live on Sky Sports for Coventry back in 1998 was good
Worst meeting: Too many to remember!
Worst injury: Breaking my ankle at 18; I had to have 3 operations on it!
Favourite riders: Jon 'Cowboy' Cook & Hans Nielsen
Main influence: Hans Nielsen when I was at Coventry
Career honours: Junior Grasstrack Champion many times and lots of team Speedway honours. I was never any good at Individual events!
Advice to newcomers: Try and listen to the right people and take the right information and just do your own thing
Future ambitions: Enjoy it!