Emil Sayfutdinov is one step from the defense of the championship title. Russian won in great style in Kumla, where the third round of Speedway European Championships series was held. Before the last competition in Ostrow, Russian's got nine point advantage over the second Nicki Pedersen.
"It was a great evening for me. I am happy that I managed to win and score maximum. This is something incredible. Since the beginning of the competition I felt very fast. Together with my team we did a good job, thanks to which we have such result. "
Sajfutdinow despite considerable advantage in the table, is not going to enjoy the European Championships at this time.
"I have to keep calm and focus on myself and my riding. It's true, I have a few
point advantage, but it is only a sport and everything can happen. Now I want to prepare as good as possible for the competition in Ostrow and if everything goes my way, I'll have the opportunity to win gold medal for the second time. "- said right after the competition in Kumla, Emil Sayfutdinov.
