Krzysztof Kasprzak

Krzysztof Kasprzak ([ˈkʐɨʂtɔf ˈkaspʐak] (listen); born 18 July 1984 in Leszno, Poland)[2] is an international speedway rider who became World Under-21 Champion in 2005. He is a son of former Polish national speedway team member Zenon Kasprzak. Brother Robert is also a speedway rider.

Krzysztof Kasprzak
Born (1984-07-18) 18 July 1984
Leszno, Poland
Nationality Poland
Websitewww.kasperacing.com
Current club information
British leagueRye House Rockets
Polish leagueStal Gorzów
Swedish leagueMasarna
Career history
Poland
2000-2009Unia Leszno
2010-2011Unia Tarnow
2012-Stal Gorzów
Great Britain
2003-2005, 2008, 2012Poole Pirates
2007,2010Lakeside Hammers
2009Belle Vue Aces
2010, 2013, 2016Coventry Bees
2011Birmingham Brummies
Sweden
2004-2009Smederna
2009-2011Vargarna
2015Lejonen
Speedway Grand Prix statistics
Starts55[1]
Podiums11 (3-3-5)
Finalist12 time
Winner3 times
Individual honours
2005World Under-21 Champion
2003European Champion
2002Polish Silver Helmet Winner
2014European Grand Prix Champion
2014Latvian Grand Prix Champion
2014Torun Grand Prix Champion
Team honours
2005European Pairs Champion
2005Under-21 World Cup
2003, 2004, 2010Elite League Champion
2004Elite League KO Cup Winner
2003Polish Pairs Champion
2005Polish Under-21 Pairs Champion
2014, 2016Speedway Ekstraliga

Career summary

In 2005 Kasprzak won European Pairs Championship and Under-21 World Cup whilst representing Poland.

He has been a wild card rider in four Speedway Grand Prix, in 2004 and 2007 at Bydgoszcz and in 2005 and 2006 at Wrocław. He will feature in the 2008 series after being awarded a permanent wild card place. His second place in the 2007 Polish Grand Prix was one of the reasons he was given the chance.

Speedway Grand Prix results

2004 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 24)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
8 /9 Polish SGP 20 3 (3,1,0) 24
2005 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 16) (17)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
1 /9 European SGP 15 4 (0,1,1,0,2) 7
8 /9 Polish SGP 17 ns ns 17
2006 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 16)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
2 /10 European SGP 11 6 (2,2,0,1,1) 13
2007 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 16)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
9 /11 Polish SGP 2 17 (3,0,3,3,2) +2 +2 13
2008 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 14)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
1 /11 Slovenian SGP
2 /11 European SGP
3 /11 Swedish SGP
4 /11 Danish SGP
5 /11 British SGP
6 /11 Czech Rep. SGP
7 /11 Scandinavian SGP
8 /11 Latvian SGP
9 /11 Polish SGP
10 /11 Italian SGP
11 /11 German SGP
  permanent speedway rider
  wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
  rider not classified (track reserve who did not start)

See also

References

  1. http://speedwaygb.co/sgprecords
  2. Oakes, P.(2006). Speedway Star Almanac. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0


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