Mitch Shirra
| Born | 27 September 1959 Auckland, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Career history | |
| 1975-1982 | Coventry Bees |
| 1975 | Coatbridge Tigers |
| 1983-1986, 1988-1989, 1991 | Reading Racers |
| 1987, 1992 | Swindon Robins |
| 1993-1994 | Ipswich Witches |
| Individual honours | |
| 1978 | Australasian Champion |
| 1980 | Brandonapolis |
| 1981 | Olympique |
| 1982, 1983, 1984 | New Zealand Champion |
| 1984 | Scottish Open Champion |
| 1984 | Blue Riband |
| 1987 | Overseas Champion |
| 1991 | New Zealand Long Track GP |
| 1991 | Australian Long Track GP |
| Team honours | |
| 1979 | World Team Cup |
| 1978, 1979 | British League Champion |
| 1978 | British League Pairs Champion |
| 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982 | Midland Cup |
| 1980 | Midland League |
| 1981 | British League Cup |
Mitchell Owen Shirra (born 27 September 1958 in Auckland) is a New Zealand former motorcycle speedway rider who rode with the Coventry Bees, Reading Racers, Swindon Robins and Ipswich Witches in the British League. During his career he rode as and was better known as Mitch Shirra. He earned 17 caps for the New Zealand national speedway team.