2024 Speedway European Championship

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2024 Speedway European Championship

Season details
Dates| 8 June – 21 September
Events| 4
Cities| 4
Countries| 3
Riders| 15 permanents
1 wild card(s)
2 track reserves
Heats| (in 4 events)
Winners
Champion|  LVA Andžejs Ļebedevs
Runner-up|  DEN Leon Madsen
3rd place|  POL Kacper Woryna

* ← 2023
* Speedway European Championship
* 2025 →

The 2024 Speedway European Championship season was the 12th season of the Speedway European Championship (SEC) era, and the 24th Individual Speedway European Championship. It was won by Andžejs Ļebedevs of Latvia, who finished ahead of Leon Madsen and Kacper Woryna. It was the second time Ļebedevs won the title having already taking top honours in 2017.

As a result of winning the title, Ļebedevs also ensured qualification for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix series.

## Qualification

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The top five riders from the 2023 Speedway European Championship were joined by five riders who qualified through the SEC Challenge. Another five permanent series riders were picked by the SEC Commission.[1] These 15 permanent riders were joined at each SEC Final by one wildcard and two track reserves.[2][3][4]

### Qualifiers

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The top four riders from each heat qualified for the SEC Challenge.

Round  | Date  | Venue  | Winner

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QR1 | 1 May |  Perényi Pál Salakmotor Stadion, Debrecen |  Anders Thomsen
QR2 | 1 May |  Speedway Center Mureck, Mureck | / Timo Lahti
QR3 | 4 May |  Paul Greifzu Stadium, Stralsund |  Maciej Janowski
QR4 | 4 May |  Matija Gubec Stadium, Krško |  Mateusz Cierniak

### Round One

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* 1 May 2024
* Debrecen (Perényi Pál Salakmotor Stadion)[5]

| Pos.  | Rider  | Points  | Details

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1 |  Anders Thomsen | 15 | (3,3,3,3,3)
2 |  Jacob Thorssell | 14 | (3,3,2,3,3)
3 |  Jevgeņijs Kostigovs | 12 | (2,3,1,3,3)
4 |  Kacper Woryna | 12 | (3,2,3,2,2)
5 |  Antonio Lindbäck | 12 | (3,2,3,1,3)
6 |  Stanislav Melnychuk | 9 | (2,1,2,2,2)
7 |  Marius Hillebrand | 8 | (0,3,2,2,1)
8 |  Adam Ellis | 8 | (1,2,3,0,2)
9 |  Marko Levishyn | 7 | (2,2,2,x,1)
10 |  Sandro Wassermann | 6 | (1,1,1,3,0)
11 |  Norbert Magosi | 5 | (1,1,0,2,1)
12 |  Jan Janicek | 4 | (2,1,0,1,0)
13 |  Tino Bouin | 3 | (1,0,1,1,0)
14 |  Niklas Säyriö | 2 | (0,0,0,0,2)
15 |  Julian Kuny | 1 | (0,0,x,x,1)
16 |  Luka Omerzel | 1 | (0,0,1,0,F)
17 |  Roland Kovacs (res) | 1 | (1)

### Round Two

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* 1 May 2024
* Mureck (Speedway Center Mureck)[6]

| Pos.  | Rider  | Points  | Details

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1 | / Timo Lahti | 14 | (2,3,3,3,3)
2 |  Frederik Jakobsen | 12 | (3,3,2,1,3)
3 |  Erik Riss | 12 | (3,2,3,2,2)
4 |  Bartłomiej Kowalski | 11+3 | (1,3,2,3,2)
5 |  Tom Brennan | 11+2 | (2,1,3,2,3)
6 |  Jarosław Hampel | 10 | (1,2,3,3,1)
7 |  Ričards Ansviesulis | 10 | (3,2,1,2,2)
8 |  Andriy Karpov | 7 | (3,0,1,x,3)
9 |  Daniel Gappmaier | 7 | (0,3,2,1,1)
10 |  Jan Macek | 6 | (2,1,2,x,1)
11 |  Hynek Štichauer | 5 | (2,1,1,0,1)
12 |  Mathias Trésarrieu | 4 | (1,0,0,3,0)
13 |  Jakub Valkovič | 4 | (0,2,0,2,0)
14 |  Roman Kapustin | 3 | (0,1,1,1,0)
15 |  Nicolas Vicentin | 4 | (1,0,0,x,2)
16 |  Milen Manev | 0 | (0,0,x,x,0)

### Round Three

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* 4 May 2024
* Stralsund (Paul Greifzu Stadium)[7]

| Pos.  | Rider  | Points  | Details

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1 |  Maciej Janowski | 14+3 | (3,3,2,3,3)
2 |  Przemysław Pawlicki | 14+2 | (3,2,3,3,3)
3 |  Rasmus Jensen | 14+1 | (3,3,3,2,3)
4 |  Dimitri Bergé | 11 | (3,3,3,1,1)
5 |  Kim Nilsson | 10 | (2,1,1,3,3)
6 |  Oliver Berntzon | 9 | (1,3,1,2,2)
7 |  Steve Worrall | 8 | (1,2,2,3,0)
8 |  Benjamin Basso | 8 | (2,2,1,2,1)
9 |  Daniils Kolodinskis | 8 | (2,1,2,1,2)
10 |  Kevin Wölbert | 7 | (1,1,3,0,2)
11 |  Eduard Krčmář | 6 | (2,2,0,2,0)
12 |  Oļegs Mihailovs | 4 | (0,0,2,1,1)
13 |  Valentin Grobauer | 3 | (1,0,0,0,2)
14 |  Matouš Kameník | 2 | (0,1,1,0,x)
15 |  Celina Liebmann (res) | 1 | (1)
16 |  Niccolò Percotti | 1 | (0,0,0,1,0)
17 |  Glenn Moi | 0 | (0,0,0,0,0)

### Round Four

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* 4 May 2024
* Krško (Matija Gubec Stadium)[7]

| Pos.  | Rider  | Points  | Details

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1 |  Mateusz Cierniak | 15 | (3,3,3,3,3)
2 |  Piotr Pawlicki | 14 | (3,3,3,2,3)
3 |  Václav Milík | 12 | (1,2,3,3,3)
4 |  Andreas Lyager | 11+3 | (3,3,2,1,2)
5 |  Anže Grmek | 11+2 | (3,1,1,3,3)
6 |  Norick Blödorn | 10 | (2,2,3,2,1)
7 |  Paco Castagna | 9 | (0,2,2,3,2)
8 |  Francis Gusts | 9 | (1,3,1,2,2)
9 |  Matic Ivačič | 6 | (2,0,2,1,1)
10 |  Henry van der Steen | 6 | (2,1,1,2,0)
11 |  Truls Kamhaug | 4 | (1,2,1,0,x)
12 |  Denis Štojs | 3 | (0,0,0,1,2)
13 |  David Bellego | 3 | (1 0,2,x,x)
14 |  Steven Goret | 3 | (2,1,0,x,0)
15 |  Andrea Battaglia | 2 | (F,1,0,0,1)
16 |  Andrei Popa | 1 | (0,0,0,0,1)

### SEC Challenge

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The top five riders from the SEC Challenge qualified for the championship series.

Round  | Date  | Venue  | Winner

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SEC | 12 May |  Stadium Lokomotīve, Daugavpils |  Maciej Janowski
Pos.  | Rider  | Points  | Details

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1 |  Maciej Janowski | 12 | (3,2,3,3,1)
2 |  Piotr Pawlicki | 11 | (0,3,3,2,3)
3 |  Václav Milík | 11 | (1,3,3,1,3)
4 |  Kacper Woryna | 9+3 | (1,2,1,2,3)
5 |  Jevgeņijs Kostigovs | 9+2 | (2,1,2,2,2)
6 | / Timo Lahti | 9+1 | (1,2,2,3,1)
7 |  Bartłomiej Kowalski | 9+0 | (3,1,3,0,2)
8 |  Przemysław Pawlicki | 8 | (2,1,2,0,3)
9 |  Anders Thomsen | 7 | (1,3,R,3,R)
10 |  Dimitri Bergé | 7 | (3,0,2,2,0)
11 |  Rasmus Jensen | 7 | (0,3,1,1,2)
12 |  Mateusz Cierniak | 7 | (2,2,0,1,2)
13 |  Frederik Jakobsen | 4 | (0,0,1,3,0)
14 |  Jacob Thorssell | 4 | (3,0,0,1,0)
15 |  Erik Riss | 3 | (2,R,0,0,1)
16 |  Andreas Lyager | 3 | (0,1,1,0,1)

## Championship Series

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### Qualified riders

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# | Riders | 2023 place | SEC Ch place | Appearance

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155 |  Mikkel Michelsen | 1 | - | 7th
30 |  Leon Madsen | 2 | - | 9th
333 |  Janusz Kołodziej | 3 | - | 6th
692 |  Patryk Dudek | 4 | - | 5th
129 |  Andžejs Ļebedevs | 5 | - | 8th
71 |  Maciej Janowski | - | 1 | 1st
777 |  Piotr Pawlicki | - | 2 | 4th
225 |  Václav Milík | 18 | 3 | 10th
223 |  Kacper Woryna | 8 | 4 | 5th
113 |  Jevgeņijs Kostigovs | - | 5 | 1st
98 | / Timo Lahti | 19 | 6 | 3rd
105 |  Anders Thomsen | - | 9 | 3rd
96 |  Dimitri Bergé | 9 | 10 | 3rd
67 |  Rasmus Jensen | - | 11 | 2nd
37 |  Norick Blödorn | 20 | - | 1st

### Results

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The 2024 series was staged over four rounds.[2]

Round  | Date  | Venue  | Winner

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1 | 8 June |  Perényi Pál Salakmotor Stadion, Debrecen |  Andžejs Ļebedevs
2 | 20 July |  Grudziądz Speedway Stadium, Grudziądz |  Leon Madsen
3 | 24 August |  Güstrow Speedway Stadium, Güstrow |  Andžejs Ļebedevs
4 | 21 September |  Stadion Śląski, Chorzów |  Anders Thomsen

## Final Classification

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Pos.  | Rider  | Points  |  |  |  |

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1  |  (29) Andžejs Ļebedevs | 50  | 17 | 7 | 15 | 11
2  |  (30) Leon Madsen | 47  | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14
3  |  (223) Kacper Woryna | 44  | 9 | 15 | 9 | 11
4  |  (105) Anders Thomsen | 41  | 9 | 8 | 7 | 17
5  |  (777) Piotr Pawlicki Jr. | 40  | 9 | 14 | 9 | 8
6  |  (692) Patryk Dudek | 36  | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10
7  |  (67) Rasmus Jensen | 33  | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8
8  |  (71) Maciej Janowski | 32  | 12 | 7 | 8 | 5
9  |  (98) Timo Lahti | 28  | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4
10  |  (155) Mikkel Michelsen | 25  | 10 | 10 | 5 | –
11  |  (24) Jacob Thorssell | 22  | 11 | – | 5 | 6
12  |  (46) Janusz Kołodziej | 17  | – | 10 | 7 | –
13  |  (96) Dimitri Bergé | 15  | – | 3 | 9 | 3
14  |  (37) Norick Blödorn | 15  | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3
15  |  (16) Max Fricke | 10  | – | 10 | – | –
16  |  (17) Robert Chmiel | 10  | – | – | – | 10
17  |  (113) Jevgeņijs Kostigovs | 10  | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2
18  |  (225) Václav Milík Jr. | 9  | 6 | 3 | – | –
19  |  (302) Bartłomiej Kowalski | 9  | 4 | – | – | 5
20  |  (27) Tom Brennan | 6  | – | – | – | 6
21  |  (16) Kevin Wölbert | 2  | – | – | 2 | –
22  |  (18) Tim Sørensen | 2  | – | – | – | 2
23  |  (16) Norbert Magosi | 0  | 0 | – | – | –
24  |  (17) Lukas Baumann | 0  | – | – | 0 | –

## See also

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* 2024 Speedway Grand Prix

## References

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1. ^ "Thomsen named among five SEC wildcards". FIM Speedway. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
2. ^ a b "Kubera completes historic treble with Golden Helmet win". FIM. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
3. ^ "Tauron SEC 2024 Calendar". Speedway Euro. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
4. ^ "SEC Tests for GB stars". British Speedway. May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
5. ^ Kacper Woryna jednym z faworytów w Debreczynie
6. ^ Żużel: Hampel poznał rywali. Będzie faworytem?
7. ^ a b "Cierniak show in Krsko, six Poles in Challenge". Speedway Euro. 4 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.

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