Antti Vuolas
Antti Vuolas (born 23 August 1999) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Finland. Career Vuolas twice won the bronze medal at the Finnish Individual Speedway Championship in 2018 and 2022. In 2022, he rode for Region Varde during the 2022 Danish speedway season and also appeared for Lublin in the U24 Ekstraliga. In 2023, he stayed with Region Varde for the 2023 Danish speedway season and was part of the Finland team that competed at the 2023 Speedway World Cup in Poland. In October 2023, he paired up with Timo Lahti to become the European Pairs bronze medal winner. He will make his British League debut with the Workington Comets The Workington Comets are a British speedway club, based in Workington, Cumbria, racing out of the Northside Training Track. The team previously operated from 1970 to 2018 and were based at Derwent Park Stadium which they shared with Workingt ... in the 2024 Championship. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vuolas, Antti Living people 1999 bir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Region Varde Elitesport
Region Varde Elitesport and Outrup Speedway Club is a speedway club southwest of Outrup in Denmark, who compete in the Danish Speedway League. History Outrup Speedway Club was founded in November 1973 and the speedway track was opened on 3 July 1976. In 1986, a new stadium opened which was adjacent to the old one and is currently located at the Outrup Speedway Center, Hennevej 35, 6855 Outrup. In 2015, the club changed its name from the Outrup Speedway Club to Region Varde Elitesport. The team have won the Danish Speedway League The Danish Speedway League ( da, Dansk Speedway Liga) or Danish Super League or Metal League as it is called today is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. Roll of Honour List of teams to have finished in medal-winning positions: ... title on 5 occasions in 1985, 1999, 2001, 2016 and 2018 Teams 2022 team * * * * * * * * * References Danish speedway teams {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Workington Comets
The Workington Comets are a British speedway club, based in Workington, Cumbria, racing out of the Northside Training Track. The team previously operated from 1970 to 2018 and were based at Derwent Park Stadium which they shared with Workington Town Rugby League Football Club. They were closed at the end of the 2018 SGB Championship season, but re-opened in 2022 and competed in the 2023 National Development League speedway season. History 1970–1987 The team's inaugural league season was the 1970 British League Division Two season in which they finished in 11th place. The team spent 12 years in Division 2, finishing 2nd in 1973 and 3rd in 1976. The 1987 season saw Glasgow Tigers based at Derwent Park. However the team changed its name to Workington Tigers soon afterwards but held their last fixture against Stoke on 31 July. The team's results were expunged. It was the last season of speedway at Workington for 12 years. 1999–2018 Speedway returned in 1999 as Workington ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Finnish Individual Speedway Championship ...
The Finnish Individual Speedway Championship is a Motorcycle speedway championship held each year to determine the Finnish national champion. It was first staged in 1955. Winners See also Finland national speedway team References {{International speedway Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 European Pairs Speedway Championship
The 2023 European Pairs Speedway Championship was the 20th edition of the European Pairs Speedway Championship. the final was held in Opole, Poland on 1 October. The first semi final was held at the Varkaus Speedway Stadion in Varkaus, Finland on 15 July, where defending champions Denmark were first on 21 points and qualified for the final along with Finland (20) and Great Britain (18). Sweden, Norway and a Finland/Latvia team were eliminated. The second semi final was held at the Nagyhalász Speedway Ring in Nagyhalász, Hungary on 2 September, which resulted in a win for Italy on 23 points followed by Slovenia and Latvia on 21 points. In the final home team Poland won the event. Final See also * 2023 Speedway European Championship References {{European championships in 2023 2023 European Championship Pairs Speedway European Championship The Individual Speedway European Championship is an annual individual speedway event organized by the European Motorc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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European Pairs Speedway Championship
The European Pairs Speedway Championship is an annual speedway event held in different countries organized by the European Motorcycle Union (UEM) since 2004. Previous winners Rules The minimum age limit (16 years) starts on the date of the rider's birthday. Team composition The 6 (or 7) competing teams shall each consist of 3 riders: 2 riders having programmed riders and the third rider being a substitute, as follows: The substitute rider may take the place of any programmed rider, at any time, within the maximum number of permitted heats (5 when is 6 pairs and 6 when is 7 pairs) as decided by the Team Manager. Race format Classification Most wins {, width=100% , width=33% valign=top, Four times champion: * AleÅ¡ Dryml, Jr. (2004, 2007, 2009, 2010) * Lukáš Dryml (2004, 2007, 2009, 2010) Participating nations ;Legend * – Champions. * – Runners-up. * – Third place. *4–12 – 4th to 20th places. * – Final hosts. *Q – Qualified for upcoming tournament. *q â ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Motorcycle Speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that use only one gear and have no brakes. Racing takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of dirt, loosely packed shale, or crushed rock (mostly used in Australia and New Zealand). Competitors use this surface to slide their machines sideways, powersliding or broadsiding into the bends. On the straight sections of the track, the motorcycles reach speeds of up to . There are now both domestic and international competitions in a number of countries, including the Speedway World Cup, whilst the highest overall scoring individual in the Speedway Grand Prix events is pronounced the world champion. Speedway is popular in Central and Northern Europe and to a lesser extent in Australia and North America. A variant of track racing, speedway is adm ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 Danish Speedway Season
The 2022 Danish Speedway season was the 2022 season of speedway Speedway may refer to: Racing Race tracks *Edmonton International Speedway, also known as Speedway Park, a former motor raceway in Edmonton, Alberta *Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a motor raceway in Speedway, Indiana Types of races and race cours ... in Denmark. Individual Individual Championship The 2022 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 2022 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship. The final was held at the Holsted Speedway Klub#Track, Holsted Speedway Center on 20 June 2022. Rasmus Jensen (speedway rider), Rasmus Jensen won the title on his home track. Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship, U21 Championship Benjamin Basso won the U21 Championship. Team Danish Speedway League Sønderjylland Elite Speedway (SES) won the Super League and were declared the winners of the Danish Speedway League. Earlier in August 2022, Nordjysk Elite Speedway were forced to drop out o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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KM Cross Lublin (speedway Team)
Klub Motorowy Cross Lublin also known as the Platinum Motor Lublin through sponsorship rights, is a Polish motorcycle speedway team based in Lublin. The team currently competes in the Ekstraliga (the highest division) and have won the Team Speedway Polish Championship once. History For the Lublin speedway teams before 2017, see- In 2017, the speedway team in Lublin was reactivated and participated in the Polish Speedway Second League (2. liga). In the 2017 season Motor finished second in 2. liga, and reached the play-off final where they were defeated by Start Gniezno. The final was contested over two legs, one at each participating club's stadium (50:40 in Lublin, 36:53 in Gniezno). Despite losing to Start, Motor qualified for the two-game relegation-promotion playoff against the second-last place team in Nice 1. Liga – Stal Rzeszów. The first game took place on 1 October 2017 in Rzeszów, with Motor winning 52:38. Motor won the deciding game 47:25 which took place on 8 Oc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 Danish Speedway Season
The 2023 Danish Speedway season was the 2023 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. Individual Individual Championship The 2023 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 2023 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship. The final was held at the Slangerup Speedway Center on 21 June 2023. Mikkel Michelsen won the title on his home track. Grand Prix Qualifier The 2023 Danish Grand Prix Qualifier was the 2023 edition of the Danish qualifier for the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix. The final was held at Vojens on 5 April and the top four riders qualified for the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification stage. U21 Championship Emil Breum won the Under 21 Championship. Team Danish Speedway League Seven teams competed in a round robin of fixtures from 19 April to 30 August, to determine the league placings for the semi-final and super final rounds. Esbjerg Vikings won the Danish title for 11th time. Semi-finals (teams ranked 3–6) 6 Sep Super Final (20 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 Speedway World Cup
The 2023 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 18th Speedway World Cup, an international motorcycle speedway world championship tournament organised by the FIM. The 2023 edition was the first since 2017 and took place between 25 July and 29 July 2023 and involved nine national teams. Poland successfully defended their 2017 title defeating Great Britain after a last heat decider. Great Britain trailed Poland by one point going into the final heat and Robert Lambert (who had only dropped one point all night) was positioned in second place with Maciej Janowski in fourth, which meant that Great Britain would take the title. However, Janowski moved into third place, which would send the final into a run-off, but the Pole overtook Lambert on the last lap to claim victory for Poland. Semi final 1 * Stadion Olimpijski, WrocÅ‚aw, Poland * 25 July 2023 Semi final 2 * Stadion Olimpijski, WrocÅ‚aw, Poland * 26 July 2023 Race off for final place * Stadion Olimpijski, WrocÅ‚aw, Pol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Timo Lahti
Timo Lahti (born 16 July 1992) is a speedway rider from Finland. Career Lahti started his British career riding for the Eastbourne Eagles in 2011. He became the national champion of Finland after winning the Finnish Individual Speedway Championship in 2012. After a total of four seasons at Eastbourne he left after the 2014 season. He won a further five national championships from 2015 to 2019 consecutively before being deposed by Tero Aarnio. Before the 2017 win he had returned to British speedway by riding in the top tier for the Poole Pirates Poole Pirates (also known as Poole Speedway) are a motorcycle speedway team based in Poole, England, competing in the SGB Championship. The club have been the champions of the United Kingdom on ten occasions. Poole Speedway is promoted by ... in the SGB Premiership 2017. In 2021, he regained his Finnish title which brought his total number of national titles to seven. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lahti, Timo 1992 births L ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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SGB Championship 2024
The 2024 SGB Championship season will be the 77th season of the second tier of Speedway in the United Kingdom, British Speedway and the 7th known as the SGB Championship. The league was sponsored by Cab Direct. Summary Nine clubs will compete in the Championship during 2024, with Workington Comets replacing Birmingham Brummies following their respective league changes. Edinburgh Monarchs once again remained in the league despite problems surrounding their home venue. The league format will be the same as in 2023, with each team racing against each other twice (home and away), meaning a total of 16 fixtures each during the season. The top four teams qualify for the playoffs. The points limit for team construction was reduced from 40 to 38 points. Glasgow Tigers (speedway), Glasgow Tigers will defend the title, while Scunthorpe Scorpions will defend the knockout cup. League Regular season League table Fixtures & results Play Offs Grand final First leg Secon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |