2024 SGP2

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The 2024 SGP2 series was the 48th edition of the FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship. It was once again be staged as the SGP2 class of the FIM Speedway Grand Prix series after rights holders Discovery Sports Events took over promotional rights of the competition in 2022.[1][2]

The three qualifying rounds were staged at Mâcon, Terenzano and Ludwigslust on 8 June. Participant riders were named by national federations, with a pre-qualifier staged by the DMU for Danish riders[3] and the Polish Silver Helmet acting as a qualifier for Polish riders.[4]

The top four riders from each qualifying meeting progressed to the main SGP2 series.[5][6] Villads Nagel, Bartosz Bańbor and Mikkel Andersen were then named as the three permanent wildcards by the SGP Commission, joining the 12 qualifiers in the main series.[7]

The title was won by Wiktor Przyjemski. It was the fourth year in succession that the Under-21 World Championship had been won by a rider from Poland.

Qualifying

The 2024 season consisted of three qualifying events.[8]

Main event

The 2024 season consisted of three rounds.

Round Date Venue Winner
1 14 June Sweden Skrotfrag Arena, Målilla Poland Wiktor Przyjemski[9]
2 6 September Latvia Riga Speedway Stadium, Riga Ukraine Nazar Parnitskyi[10]
3 27 September Poland MotoArena Toruń, Toruń Norway Mathias Pollestad

Final Classification

Pos. Rider Points Sweden Latvia Poland
Gold Poland (505) Wiktor Przyjemski 56 20 18 18
Silver Ukraine (785) Nazar Parnitskyi 46 10 20 16
Bronze Norway (999) Mathias Pollestad 43 11 12 20
4 Denmark (97) Mikkel Andersen 39 12 16 11
5 Sweden (243) Philip Hellström Bängs 36 14 8 14
6 Poland (137) Bartosz Bańbor 27 18 5 4
7 Poland (355) Sebastian Szostak 26 16 10
8 Latvia (144) Francis Gusts 26 7 7 12
9 Poland (110) Jakub Krawczyk 20 6 14 0
11 England (22) Leon Flint 18 8 3 7
11 Denmark (388) Bastian Pedersen 16 3 11 2
12 Denmark (117) Jesper Knudsen 16 4 2 10
13 Sweden (43) Casper Henriksson 15 1 9 5
14 Denmark (108) Villads Nagel 14 5 6 3
15 Denmark (545) William Drejer 13 9 4
16 Poland (17) Oskar Paluch 9 9
17 England (89) Dan Thompson 8 8
18 Poland (16) Antoni Kawczyński 6 6
19 Sweden (16) Anton Jansson 2 2
20 Latvia (16) Nikita Kaulins 1 1
21 United States (28) Slater Lightcap 1 1
22 Sweden (17) Sammy Van Dyck 0 0
23 Poland (18) Krzysztof Lewandowski 0 0

See also

References

  1. ^ "Welcome to SGP2". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Speedway Grand Prix 2". Speedway Star. 10 June 2023. p. 14.
  3. ^ https://rs.dmusport.dk/loeb/6465
  4. ^ "The favourites fell in Grudziądz! Silver Helmet for Bartosz Bańbor". Sportow Fakty - in Polish. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Line-ups confirmed for SGP2 qualifiers". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Swedish duo among SGP2 qualifiers". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 FIM SGP2 line-up finalised as wild cards revealed". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  8. ^ https://www.fim-moto.com/en/sports/view/fim-speedway-under-21-world-championship-sgp2-5743
  9. ^ "Poles rule". Speedway Star. 22 June 2024. p. 14–15.
  10. ^ "Młody Ukrainiec postraszył Polaków. Wygrał w Rydze i goni lidera MŚ". Przegląd Sportowy Onet. Retrieved 3 October 2024.