The SEC starts on 12 June in Bydgoszcz, but at the same time two important qualifying events are taking place in Güstrow (Germany) and Daugavpils (Latvia). The winners will go forward to the FIM Speedway U21 World Championships. But they will have a long wait – the first event in Stralsund, will take place on 4 September.
At 21 yrs this will be Alexander Woentin’s last year as a junior. And naturally three medals - Sweden, Europe and the Individual World Championships – would be the dream start to a senior career.
On Saturday, June 12 the qualification rounds for the finals of the Individual World Junior Championships will be held. The competition will take place in Daugavpils and Gustrow.
The FIM, national federations and local organisers involved have been forced to make the following changes to the FIM Speedway U21 World Championship 2021 calendar.
For the 5th time in Poland but the first time in its history, Bydgoszcz will stage the FIM Team Speedway U21 World Championship and welcome the world's best U21 national speedway teams on 27 August 2021.
The International Motorcycling Federation (FIM) has published the calendar for this year's FIM Speedway U21 World Championship, where the best youth riders in the World will compete in a three-round series.
Jaimon Lidsey scored 20 points and won the FOGO FIM Speedway U21 World Championship final in Pardubice. Dominik Kubera got silver, while Latvian, Oleg Mihailov ended on the third place.
Before Friday's competition there were some changes in the FOGO FIM Speedway U21 World Championship starting list. Below we present the official starting list of the one-day final of the Individual World Championships in Pardubice.
19-year-old Jan Kvech is perhaps the best Czech rider who will be taking part in the FOGO FIM U21 World Championships. But as the host nation, the country can also add three more riders to make up the field. And last week it was announced that they are Petr Chlupac, Daniel Klima and Pavel Kuchar.
As announced last week, Poland have made a late change to their representative for the FOGO FIM U21 World Championships on Friday. That’s because Lublin’s Wiktor Lampart was injured in his last match of the season. So, Czestochowa junior, Jakub Miskowiak, comes in at the 11th hour to replace him.
2020 is the year that should have seen the young American launch his European career. Having impressed in the 2019 in the US Speedway of Nations side, the Californian had the attention of clubs across the Old Continent.
On 13 April 2019, the (then) 19-year-old was involved in a severe crash in the Italian speedway league. Fans in the stadium knew it was serious when they heard the young Italian’s screams of pain. Later in the hospital, it was revealed that he had fractured his femur and would be out for a least six months.
