Lonigo, Italy, hosted the SEC Challenge meeting, which was brought to an early conclusion after four rounds of heats had been completed. Czech rider Jan Kvech topped the standings with 11 points.
The top six riders qualified for the Speedway European Championship series: Kvech, Maciej Janowski, Mikkel Michelsen, Rasmus Jensen, Przemysław Pawlicki and Piotr Pawlicki.
Results:
1. Jan Kvech (Czech Republic) – 11 (3,2,3,3)
2. Maciej Janowski (Poland) – 9 (2,2,3,2)
3. Mikkel Michelsen (Denmark) – 8 (1,3,3,1)
4. Rasmus Jensen (Denmark) – 7 (0,3,1,3)
5. Przemysław Pawlicki (Poland) – 7 (3,dnf,3,1)
6. Piotr Pawlicki (Poland) – 7 (3,1,2,1)
7. Mads Hansen (Denmark) – 6 (1,3,1,1)
8. Adam Ellis (Great Britain) – 6 (2,2,2,0)
9. Paweł Przedpełski (Poland) – 5 (0,3,0,2)
10. Nicolas Covatti (Italy) – 5 (3,ex,ex,2)
11. Kim Nilsson (Sweden) – 5 (1,1,ex,3)
12. Tom Brennan (Great Britain) – 5 (2,1,2,0)
13. David Bellego (France) – 5 (1,0,2,2)
14. Kai Huckenbeck (Germany) – 5 (2,2,1,0)
15. Timo Lahti (Sweden) – 3 (0,ex,0,3)
16. Adam Bednar (Czech Republic) – 1 (0,dnf,1,0)
17. Giovanni Nichele (Italy) – 0 (u)
18. Kevin Melato (Italy) – not started