Finland
Qualify for World Team Cup
Posted 25/05/06
Kauko continued his comeback this evening by helping Finland
qualify for the World Team Cup in Rybnik on July 16th.
Kauko
started slowly, failing to score in his opening two rides.
He then appeared to get his bike set up sorted for the track
to record two wins and a second place, making him Finland's
3rd top scorer on 8 points.
Finland
won the event overall with 42 points with Germany claiming
second place in a run off with Russia. A full list of scorers,
courtesy of Speedway Slovenija,
is shown below.
Kauko will now be on the long journey from Daugavpils to Riga
for a flight to the UK to make his comeback for Glasgow tomorrow
afternoon at Ashfield.
Fortunately
Kauko should not be missing for any Glasgow meeting as the
16th July is the date reserved for the British Sidecar Speedway
meeting at Ashfield.
Scores:-
1. Finland 42
1. Kai Laukkanen (3,3,Ef,3,2) 11
2. Joonas Kylmaekorpi (2,3,2,3,2) 12
3. Kauko Nieminen (0,0,3,3,2) 8
4. Juha Hautamaeki (1,2,1,0,1) 5
5. Tomi Reima (1,2,2,0,1) 6
2. Germany 39+3
1. Martin Smolinski (2,1,1,2,3) 9
2. Christian Hefenbrock (3,2,2,3,2) 12 + 3
3. Thomas Stange (3,1,3,3,1) 11
4. Stephan Katt (0,1,1,1,0) 3
5. Tobias Kroner (0,X,2,2,X) 4
3. Russia 39+2
1. Denis Gizatulin (1,2,3,1,3,3) 13 + 2
2. Semen VlasoV (1,2,3,2,2) 10
3. Sergej Darkin (1,3,3,2,0) 9
4. Renat Gafurov (3,Fx,N,N,-) 3
5. Ilia Bondarenko (3,0,Ef,0,1) 4
4. Latvia 30
1. Andrejs Koroljovs (0,3,2,1,1,3) 10
2. Viaceslavs Gieruckis (0,1,0,-,0) 1
3. Kjastas Puodzuks (2,3,1,2,3) 11
4. Maksims Bogdanovs (2,1,0,1,1) 5
5. Nikolajs Kokins (2,0,1,0,0) 3
01.
Laukkanen, Smolinski, Gizatulin, Koroljovs
02. Hefenbrock, Kylmaekorpi,
Vlasov, Gieruckis
03. Stange, Puodzuks, Darkin,
Nieminen
04. Gafurov, Bogdanovs, Hautamaeki,
Katt
05. Bondarenko, Kokins, Reima,
Kroner
06. Puodzuks, Reima, Smolinski,
Gafurov Fx
07. Laukkanen, Hefenbrock, Bogdanovs,
Bondarenko
08. Kylmaekorpi, Gizatulin, Stange,
Kokins
09. Koroljovs, Vlasov, Katt,
Nieminen
10. Darkin, Hautamaeki, Gieruckis, Kroner X
11. Darkin, Kylmaekorpi, Smolinski, Bogdanovs
12. Nieminen, Hefenbrock, Kokins, Gafurov N
13. Stange, Koroljovs, Hautamaeki, Bondarenko Ef
14. Gizatulin, Reima, Katt, Gieruckis
15. Vlasov, Kroner, Puodzuks, Laukkanen Ef
16. Nieminen, Smolinski, Koroljovs, Bondarenko
17. Hefenbrock, Puodzuks, Gizatulin, Hautamaeki
18. Stange, Vlasov, Bogdanovs, Reima
19. Laukkanen, Darkin, Katt, Kokins
20. Kylmaekorpi, Kroner, Koroljovs, Gafurov N
21. Smolinski, Vlasov, Hautamaeki, Kokins
22. Koroljovs, Hefenbrock, Reima, Darkin
23. Gizatulin, Laukkanen, Stange, Gieruckis
24. Puodzuks, Kylmaekorpi, Bondarenko, Katt
25. Gizatulin, Nieminen, Bogdanovs, Kroner X
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