2024 Speedway of Nations

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The 2024 Speedway of Nations was the sixth edition of the Speedway of Nations, and 32nd edition of a pairs competition for national teams in motorcycle speedway. The competition consisted of three events, which took place at the National Speedway Stadium in Manchester, England, between 9 July and 13 July 2024. The under-21 Speedway of Nations 2 took place at the same venue on 12 July. [1] [2]

The first semi-final was won by Sweden, who finished one point ahead of Poland. Germany also secured a place in the final after winning the final qualifier against Finland. [3] Denmark won the second semi-final ahead of Australia, while Latvia beat the Czech Republic in the second final qualifier to secure the last spot. [4]

The final was won by Great Britain. [5]

First semi-final

PosNationRidersPts
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Fredrik Lindgren 22, Jacob Thorssell 1638
2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Dominik Kubera 19, Bartosz Zmarzlik 10, Maciej Janowski 837
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kai Huckenbeck 22, Norick Blödorn 1133
4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Antti Vuolas 17, Jesse Mustonen 623
5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Michele Paco Castagna 17, Nicolás Covatti 2, Nicolas Vicentin 221
6Flag of France.svg  France David Bellego 19, Steven Goret 019
7Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Stanislav Melnychuk 10, Marko Levishyn 616

Final Qualifier

1st2nd
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany - 7
Kai Huckenbeck - 4
Norick Blödorn - 3		Flag of Finland.svg  Finland - 2
Antti Vuolas - 2
Jesse Mustonen - 0

Second semi-final

PosNationRidersPts
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Anders Thomsen 17, Rasmus Jensen 14, Mikkel Michelsen 940
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Brady Kurtz 13, Max Fricke 11, Jack Holder 1034
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Jan Kvěch 18, Václav Milík 1230
4Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Andžejs Ļebedevs 18, Daniils Kolodinskis 7, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 227
5Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Anže Grmek 11, Matic Ivačič 920
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States Luke Becker 20, Gino Manzares 0, Broc Nicol 020
7Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Mathias Pollestad 14, Glenn Moi 4, Truls Kamhaug 018

Final Qualifier

1st2nd
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia - 6
Andžejs Ļebedevs - 4
Daniils Kolodinskis - 2		Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic - 3
Václav Milík - 3
Jan Kvěch - 0

Final

PosNationRidersPts
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Jack Holder 20, Brady Kurtz 1636
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Robert Lambert 22, Dan Bewley 1335
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Fredrik Lindgren 17, Jacob Thorssell 1027
4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kai Huckenbeck 16, Norick Blödorn 1026
5Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Dominik Kubera 13, Bartosz Zmarzlik 1124
6Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Mikkel Michelsen 8, Rasmus Jensen 8, Anders Thomsen 521
7Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Andžejs Ļebedevs 12, Daniils Kolodinskis 6, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 220

Grand Final Qualifier

1st2nd
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain - 5
Robert Lambert - 3
Dan Bewley - 2		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden - 4
Fredrik Lindgren - 4
Jacob Thorssell - 0

Grand Final

1st2nd
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain - 7
Robert Lambert - 4
Dan Bewley - 3		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia - 2
Jack Holder - 2
Brady Kurtz - 0

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References

  1. ↑ "MANCHESTER TO HOST 2024 SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS". GB Speedway Team. 13 November 2023. Archived from the original on 4 January 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "FIM Speedway of Nations semi-final draw revealed". FIM. Archived from the original on 17 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  3. ↑ "Speedway of Nations semi-final 1 result". British Speedway. Archived from the original on 9 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "Denmark ready for SON final showdown". FIM Speedway.
  5. ↑ "Great Britain wins FIM Speedway of Nations World Title in manchester Thriller". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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