Timi Salonen

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Timi Salonen
Born2 August 2001 (2001-08-02) (age 23)
Finland
NationalityFinnish
Career history
Sweden
2019 Vargarna
Poland
2022 Rzeszów
Denmark
2021–2023 Slangerup

Timi Salonen (born 2 August 2001) is a speedway rider from Finland. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Speedway career

Salonen represented Finland at senior level in the 2022 Speedway of Nations final, [5] after securing a second-place finish in the semi-final. [6] Also in 2022, he finished 12th in the final standings of the 2022 SGP2. [7]

In 2022, he was riding for Slangerup in Denmark and Rzeszów in Poland. [8]

In 2023, Salonen was a qualified substitute for the World Championship for the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix. [9]

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References

  1. "Timi Salonen". Ekstraliga Speedway. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  2. "Timi Salonen". Speedway News. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  3. "Timi Salonen". FIM. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  4. "Unika händelsen – efter att förare lämnade i ambulans" . Norrkopngs Tidningar. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  5. "Speedway of Nations. How did the Polish team fare?". Poland Daily 24. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  6. "Speedway of Nations Preview". Speedway Star. 23 July 2022. p. 22.
  7. "Welcome to SGP2". FIM Speedway.
  8. "Finnish Timi Salonen continues at Slangerup Speedway". Slangerup Speedway. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  9. "2023 FIM Speedway World Championship line-up complete". SGP.