Almost all managers have made changes in their teams for the second round of Speedway Best Pairs Cup in Landshut. On 10th May, at 7.05. p. m., 21 best riders, who managers have at their disposal at this moment, will appear on the track.
Latvians want to gain something more than they managed in Torun. Will the knowledge of the track in Germany by Andrzejs Lebedevs help them to achieve it.
Latvia
1. Kjastas Puodzuks
2. Andzejs Lebedevs
15. Maksim Bogdanovs
After really bad score in Torun there were made two changes in German team. Apart from the leader Martin Smolinski, there will be also Tobias Kroner and German champion U21 Michael Haertel.
Germany:
3. Martin Smolinski
4. Tobias Kroner
16. Michael Haertel
Last success of Swedish pair took place in 1993. Then in Vojens Tony Rickardsson was in a really great disposition and he was supported by Per Jonsson and reserved Henrik Gustafsson. The fourth place after the first round in Torun is a good starting point to fight for the podium. At the very last moment Antonio Lindbaeck had to be replaced by Peter Ljung.
Sweden:
5. Andreas Jonsson
6. Peter Ljung
17. Linus Sundstroem
Apart from Poles, Danes are the main candidates for a win. In Torun they were worse than Australians only after the great final. The only change in their squad is Hans Andersen as the reserved. “Ugly Duck” will replace Michael Jepsen Jensen who isn’t still in 100% healthy after the injury.
Denmark:
7. Nicki Pedersen
8. Niels Kristian Iversen
18. Hans Andersen
The mistake concerning the helmets cost them a place on the podium. In Landshut it is supposed to be different and they want to fight for a win until the very end. What will be the score of Emil Sayfutdinow? Will Renat Gafurow, who is a rider of a team in Landshut, help his team mates to choose the best setups?
Russia:
9. Emil Sayfutdinow
10. Artem Laguta
19. Renat Gafurow
The only team in which all three riders have been changed. Poland has been really strong in world speedway but there were third at MoroArena. Jaroslaw Hampel and Krzysztof Kasprzak are supposed to give them happiness from the first place and ten points.
Poland:
11. Jaroslaw Hampel
12. Krzysztof Kasprzak
20. Przemyslaw Pawlicki
The winners of the first tournament will be missing Darcy Ward. He will be replaced by Jason Doyle and the reserved will be Davey Watt. Will Chris Holder be able to cope with the pressure when his team mates will have bad scored? What should be remembered is the fact that he is after quite serious injury.
Australia:
13. Chris Holder
14. Jason Doyle
21. Davey Watt
