The 2018 Individual Speedway Under 21 World Championship was the 42nd edition of the FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship and was staged over three rounds, at Daugavpils, Leszno and Pardubice. Poland's Maksym Drabik was the defending champion having won the title in 2017.
Result The title was won by Bartosz Smektała, who beat Drabik by two points. Smektała had trailed Drabik heading into the final round, however he scored a 21-point maximum to take the title. Great Britain's Robert Lambert took bronze.
Final series No.DateVenueWinnerRunner-up3rd place 129 June Stadium Lokomotīve, Daugavpils Maksym Drabik Robert Lambert Bartosz Smektała 222 July Alfred Smoczyk Stadium, Leszno Maksym Drabik Bartosz Smektała Dan Bewley 318 September Svítkov Stadium, Pardubice Bartosz Smektała Robert Lambert Dominik Kubera
Classification The meeting classification was according to the points scored during the meeting, with the total points scored by each rider during each meeting credited as World Championship points. The FIM Speedway Under 21 World Champion was the rider who collected most World Championship points at the end of the series. In case of a tie between one or more riders in the final overall classification, a run-off decided the 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. For all other placings, the better-placed rider in the last meeting was the better placed rider.
Pos. Rider Points
See also 2018 Speedway Grand Prix 2018 Team Speedway Junior World Championship
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