Sebastian Szostak

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Sebastian Szostak
Born17 September 2003 (2003-09-17) (age 21)
Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
Poland
2020–2025 Ostrów
Sweden
2024 Rospiggarna
2025 Indianerna

Sebastian Szostak (born 17 September 2003) is an international speedway rider from Poland. [1] [2]

Speedway career

In 2020, Szostak won the silver medal in the Bronze helmet during the 2020 Polish speedway season.

Szostak rode for Ostrów during the 2024 Polish speedway season [3] after being attached to the club since 2020. [4] He also rode for in the Rospiggarna the Swedish Speedway Team Championship. [5]

In 2024, Szostak came to prominence after winning the qualifying round of the 2024 SGP2 (the World U21 Championship) at the Pista Olimpia Terenzano in Italy. [6] [7] He subsequently finished third in the first race of three in the final series. [8] His season ended badly after a serious crash and suffering a spinal injury. [9]

References

  1. "Sebastian Szostak". Ekstraliga. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. "Sebastian Szostak". Speedway News. January 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  3. "Sebastian Szostak". Zuzelend. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  4. "Sebastian Szostak profile". TZ Ostrovia. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  5. "Veteran driver back in Rospiggarna - after 16 years". Norrtelje Tidning. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  6. "Swedish duo among SGP2 qualifiers". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  7. "European Preview SGP2". British Speedway. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  8. "No pressure for Przyjemski as he leads Malilla one-tow-three for Poland in SGP2". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  9. "The Pole fought for the world championship, suffered a spinal injury. Will he decide to transfer?". Interia Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2024.