Career
He also rode for the Oxford Cheetahs. Martin began riding for Eastbourne as a 16-year-old and was one of the brightest prospects in the National league. He moved into the British league with Oxford and soon became a heat leader for the Cheetahs and an England international.
Although known mainly for his exploits riding for the Eastbourne Eagles, Dugard also had success both as an England rider and in individual speedway meetings
During his career, he made the podium in British, Commonwealth and Overseas finals (winning the 1993 Overseas final) and his greatest triumph, winning the 2000 British Grand Prix as a Wild Card rider. Individual World Championship
1990 - Bradford, Odsal Stadium - 11th - 6pts
1992 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium - Reserve - did not ride
World Pairs Championship
1992 - Lonigo, Pista Speedway (with Gary Havelock / Kelvin Tatum) - 2nd - 23+2pts (0 - Reserve)
1993 - Vojens, Speedway Center (with Joe Screen / Gary Havelock) - 4th - 17pts (8)
World Team Cup
1991 - Vojens, Speedway Center - 4th - 11pts (4)
1992 - Kumla, Kumla Speedway - 3rd - 31pts (12)
1993 - Coventry, Brandon Stadium - 4th - 14pts (1)
2000 - Coventry, Brandon Stadium - 2nd - 40+0pts (4).
