SPEEDWAY

The Grand Prix series has been shorn of some big names this year but that has only served to open the field right up and Polish hero Maciej Janowski’s win in Germany this weekend means we’ve now had six different winners from the first seven events.

The SGP series returned to Wroclaw, Poland for the first time in 12 years this weekend and it also marked the return of current world champ Tai Woffinden.

Not long ago, Russia didn’t even have the resources to field a team in world championship team speedway. They were in the wilderness, the forgotten nation of a sport that they had the potential to dominate.

The 2019 Speedway of Nations championship takes place this weekend in Togliatti, Russia as seven teams go bar-to-bar in the ultimate test of team racing.The 2019 Speedway of Nations championship takes place this weekend in Togliatti, Russia as seven teams go bar-to-bar in the ultimate test of team racing.