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European Under 21 Individual Speedway at Macon (France)

The track of Macon, in France, hosted the U21 Speedway Individual Championship. It offered spectacular racing. The track was in very good conditions, and provided the riders a perfect stage, with around 2000 spectators, in a fine, sunny day.
The riders really fought hard to reach the top 5 to qualify for the final. The winner of the event was Polish rider Dominik Kubera who dropped only 1 point in his second race to his rival who finished second in the overall, Robert Lambert for Great Britain.
There was a run-off to solve the third position: 3 riders finished with 11 points. The surprise of the night Daniel Bewley, from Great Britain, won the run-off after a really hard fight with Rafal Karczmarz, from Poland, who finished fourth in the overall. The last rider in the run-off was Davis Kurmis, Latvia, who will be ready for the final on home ground in Daugavpils.
There was also a run-off to find the rider to secure the reserve spot in the final. Three riders finishing with 10 points, faced each other in the run-off. Zdenek Holub, from Czech Republic won the run-off and sealed the reserve spot in Daugavpils. Second in the run-off was German rider Dominik Möser, who just missed the qualification. Last in the run-off was Olegs Mihailovs from Latvia.