Lukáš Dryml

Lukáš Dryml (born 16 April 1981 in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia)[1] is an international speedway rider who represented the Czech Republic speedway team in the Speedway World Cup. He is a former World U-21 and European U-19 Champion.[2] His father Aleš Sr. was also a Czech international rider.

Lukáš Dryml
Born (1981-04-16) 16 April 1981
Pardubice, Czechoslovakia
Nationality Czech Republic
Websitewww.teamdryml.co.uk
Current club information
British leagueEastbourne Eagles
Czech leaguePardubice
Polish leagueIntar Lazur Ostrów Wlkp.
Swedish leagueDackarna Målilla
Career history
1999-Pardubice (CZE)
1999Rybnik (POL)
2000Świętochłowice (POL)
2000-2002, 2005-2006Oxford Cheetahs
2002Ornarna (SWE)
2002Gorzów Wlkp. (POL)
2003Leszno (POL)
2003Poole Pirates
2003-2004Vetlanda (SWE)
2004-2005, 2007Peterborough Panthers
2005Vargarna (SWE)
2006-Dackarna Målilla (SWE)
2006Tarnów (POL)
2007Częstochowa (POL)
2008-Ostrów Wlkp. (POL)
Individual honours
2002World Under-21 Champion
2000European Under-19 Champion
2005Czech Republic Champion
Team honours
2004, 2007European Pairs Champion
2001, 2003Elite League Champion
2004Swedish Elitserien Champion
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2013Czech Div One Champion

He has twice won the European Pairs Championship (2004 and 2007) with brother Aleš Jr.. He will return to the Speedway Grand Prix series in 2008 after finishing second in the 2008 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification tournament.

He was part of the Oxford Cheetahs title winning team in 2001. Dryml signed a temporary contract to ride for the Eastbourne Eagles in 2009 after the Eagles encountered difficulties obtaining a British work permit for Russian rider Denis Gizatullin.[3]

Speedway Grand Prix results
2002 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 14)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
2003 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 10)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
2004 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 13)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
2005 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 18)
Race no. Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw No
6 /9 Czech Rep. SGP 18 - - 18
2008 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 13)
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)

Career summary

World Under-21 Championship
  • 2001 - Silver medal (11 points)
  • 2002 - World Champion (14+3 points)

Speedway World Cup
  • 2002 - 5 place (14 points)
  • 2003 - 6 place (10 points in Race-Off)
  • 2004 - 6 place (5 points in Race-Off)
  • 2005 - 6 place (7 points in Race-Off)
  • 2007 - 9 place (13 points in Qualifying Round 2)

European Under-19 Championship
  • 1999 - 6 place (11 points)
  • 2000 - European Champion (13 points)

European Pairs Championship
  • 2004 - European Champion (track reserve in Final)
  • 2005 - Silver medal (track reserve in Final)
  • 2006 - 4 place (12 points in Semi-Final A)
  • 2007 - European Champion ( points)

See also

References
  1. Bamford, R.(2007). Speedway Yearbook 2007. ISBN 978-0-7524-4250-1
  2. Oakes, P.(2006). Speedway Star Almanac. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0
  3. "Eagles swoop for Dryml". Sky Sports. 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-27.
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