2023 Speedway European Championship

The 2023 Speedway European Championship season is the 11th season of the Speedway European Championship (SEC) era, and the 23rd UEM Individual Speedway European Championship. It will be the 10th series under the promotion of One Sport Lts. of Poland. Leon Madsen is the defending champion having won the title in 2022.

2023 Speedway European Championship
Season details
Dates17 June – 22 September
Events4
Cities4
Countries3
Riders15 permanents
1 wild card(s)
2 track reserves
Heats(in 4 events)
Winners
Champion [[ national speedway team|]]
Runner-up [[ national speedway team|]]
3rd place [[ national speedway team|]]

Qualification

For the 2023 season, 15 permanent riders will be joined at each SEC Final by one wildcard and two track reserves.

Defending champion, Leon Madsen from Denmark was automatically invited to participate in all final events, while Janusz Kołodziej, Mikkel Michelsen, Patryk Dudek and Dominik Kubera secured their participation in all final events thanks to being in the top five of the general classification in the 2022 season.

Five riders qualified through the SEC Challenge,[1] while the final five riders were handed wildcards by the SEC Commission.[2]

Calendar

Qualification

The top five riders from the SEC Challenge qualified for the championship series.[3]

Round Date Venue Winner
114 MayHungary Nagyhalász Speedway Ring, NagyhalászFrance Dimitri Bergé

Qualified riders

#Riders2022 placeSEC Ch placeAppearance
30Denmark Leon Madsen18th
333Poland Janusz Kołodziej25th
155Denmark Mikkel Michelsen36th
692Poland Patryk Dudek44rd
415Poland Dominik Kubera52nd
96France Dimitri Bergé1312nd
223Poland Kacper Woryna1424th
201Czech Republic Jan Kvěch1831st
29Poland Grzegorz Zengota41st
114Denmark Andreas Lyager51st
85Sweden Antonio Lindbäck65th
129Latvia Andžejs Ļebedevs11107th
225Czech Republic Václav Milík159th
744Germany Kai Huckenbeck166th
299United Kingdom Adam Ellis172nd

Championship Series

The 2023 series will be staged over four rounds.[4]

Round Date Venue Winner
117 JunePoland Arena Częstochowa, Częstochowa
25 AugustGermany Stadion Güstrow, Güstrow
39 SeptemberPoland Polonia Bydgoszcz Stadium, Bydgoszcz
422 SeptemberCzech Republic Speedway Stadium, Pardubice

See also

References

speedwayeuro.com

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