Mikkel Bech replaces Pedersen

26.06.17

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Current European Champion, Nicki Pedersen will not participate in the inaugural round of Speedway Euro Championship in Toruń. Injured champion will be replaced by his fellow countryman - Mikkel Bech, who's the first reserve of the series.

"Power" has still been feeling results of his injury, which he got on May 24 in the Danish league. His health condition makes him unable to perform in the first round of SEC in Toruń. Because of this fact, Pedersen's spot will be taken by the first reserve - Mikkel Bech, starting with no. 177.

During the SEC Challenge in Gorican, Danish rider was 8th overall, which didn't get him through to the series. However, Bech was nominated as the first reserve of the this year's cycle.
1st round of Speedway Euro Championship comes on June 30 at 7 PM CET at Motoarena in Toruń. Tickets are still available and can be purchased via eventim.pl and in Media Markt, Saturn and Empik stores. Because of holidays coming, organizers prepared a special promotion for the youngest. To every normal ticket for the "green zone", there's a special discount for kids and their entrance is only 1 PLN.

First round of Speedway Euro Championship comes on June 30, 2017 at 7 PM CET.

Official Startlist:
1. Artem Laguta (Russia)
2. Grigorij Laguta (Russia)
3. Nicki Pedersen (Denmark)
4. Kenneth Bjerre (Denmark)
5. Jarosław Hampel (Poland)
6. Kacper Gomólski (Poland)
7. Nicolai Klindt (Denmark)
8. Mateusz Szczepaniak (Poland)
9. Andreas Jonsson (Sweden)
10. Leon Madsen (Denmark)
11. Vaclav Milik (Czech Republic)
12. Przemysław Pawlicki (Poland)
13. Martin Smolinski (Germany)
14. Andzejs Lebedevs (Latvia)
15. Krzysztof Kasprzak (Poland)
16. Adrian Miedziński (Poland)
17. Paweł Przedpełski (Poland)
18. Szymon Woźniak (Poland)

Blue stand:
Normal: 40 zł
reduced: 20 zł

Green stand:
Normal: 30 zł
reduced: 10 zł
Normal + kid: 31 zł

Yellow stand:
Normal: 30 zł
reduced: 10 zł
Normal + kid: 31 zł

Main stand:
Normal: 120 zł
VIP: 650 zł
Meet and Greet: 1200 zł
Meet and Greet + hotel: 1500 zł

Competition programme: 10zł

Live TV coverage will be aired on Eurosport 1 HD

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