2022 FIM Long Track World Championship

2022 Individual Long Track World Championship
Start date18 June
End date25 September
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The 2022 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 52nd edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1][2]

The Championship was decided by a series of six Grand Prix races, beginning in Rzeszow, Poland and concluding in Roden, Netherlands.[3]

Qualification

Competitors qualified either through the 2021 Championship,[4] the Longtrack Challenge qualifier or be handed a Wild Card by the FIM[5]

Venues

Round Date Venue[1] Winner
1 18 June Poland Rzeszow Denmark Kenneth Kruse Hansen
2 3 July Germany Mühldorf France Mathieu Trésarrieu
3 21 August Germany Scheessel France Mathieu Trésarrieu
4 3 September France Morizes France Mathieu Trésarrieu
5 10 September Germany Vechta United Kingdom Zach Wajtknecht
6 25 September Netherlands Roden United Kingdom Zach Wajtknecht[6]

Final Classification

Pos[7] Rider Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Total
1 France Mathieu Trésarrieu 15 21 21 21 19 19 116
2 United Kingdom Zach Wajtknecht 9 5 13 19 21 21 88
3 United Kingdom Chris Harris 17 19 8 13 15 11 83
4 Germany Lukas Fienhage 5 13 15 17 17 15 82
5 Netherlands Romano Hummel 1 17 19 15 0 17 69
6 Netherlands Theo Pijper 11 10 11 11 10 8 61
7 Denmark Kenneth Kruse Hansen 21 11 x x x 13 45+
8 Czech Republic Hynek Štichauer 8 8 7 10 3 9 45
9 Denmark Jakub Bukhave 4 9 17 3 5 4 42
10 Poland Stanisław Burza 19 2 4 4 11 1 41
11 Netherlands Mika Meijer 3 5 7 9 x 3 27
12 Germany Jörg Tebbe 3 x 10 2 x 7 22
13 Czech Republic Martin Malek 13 7 x x x x 20
13 France Julien Cayre x x 2 8 8 2 20
15 Finland Tero Aarnio 10 x 9 x x x 19
16 Netherlands Dave Meijerink x x x x 13 5 18
17 Germany Stephan Katt x 15 0 x x x 15
18 United Kingdom James Shanes 7 4 x x x x 11
19 Netherlands Jannick de Jong x x x x x 10 10
20 France Stéphane Trésarrieu x x x 9 x x 9
21 Germany Daniel Spiller x x x x 7 x 7
22 France Mathias Trésarrieu x x x 5 x x 5
23 United Kingdom Jake Mulford x x x x 4 x 4
24 Netherlands Henry van der Steen x x 3 x x x 3
25 Netherlands William Kruit x x x x 2 x 2
25 Germany Fabian Wachs x x 1 x 1 x 2
25 Poland Marcin Sekulla 2 x x x x x 2
28 France Jordan Dubernard x x x 1 x x 1
28 United Kingdom Charley Powell x 1 x x x x 1
30 Finland Jens Benneker x x x x 0 x 0

+ won run off for 7th place

References

  1. ^ a b "FIM Long Track - Full season in prospect for 2022". 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "In the Medals". Speedway Star. 1 October 2022. p. 20.
  3. ^ "Date of the opening round announced".
  4. ^ "World Longtrack Championship 2021 Overall Standings - Grasstrack GB".
  5. ^ "World Longtrack – 2022 Qualifier (Challenge) - Grasstrack GB".
  6. ^ "Roden: Flying Zach steals the silver". FIM. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  7. ^ "2022 FIM Word Longtrack Championship - Entrys lists". 19 November 2021.