The 2024 Speedway European Championship season was the 12th season of the Speedway European Championship (SEC) era, and the 24th Individual Speedway European Championship. It was won by Andžejs Ļebedevs of Latvia, who finished ahead of Leon Madsen and Kacper Woryna. It was the second time Ļebedevs won the title having already taking top honours in 2017.
As a result of winning the title, Ļebedevs also ensured qualification for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix series.
Qualification The top five riders from the 2023 Speedway European Championship were joined by five riders who qualified through the SEC Challenge. Another five permanent series riders were picked by the SEC Commission. These 15 permanent riders were joined at each SEC Final by one wildcard and two track reserves.
Qualifiers The top four riders from each heat qualified for the SEC Challenge. Round Date VenueWinnerQR1 1 May Perényi Pál Salakmotor Stadion, Debrecen Anders ThomsenQR2 1 May Speedway Center Mureck, Mureck / Timo LahtiQR3 4 May Paul Greifzu Stadium, Stralsund Maciej JanowskiQR4 4 May Matija Gubec Stadium, Krško Mateusz Cierniak
Round One 1 May 2024 Debrecen (Perényi Pál Salakmotor Stadion)Kacper Woryna jednym z faworytów w Debreczynie Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Anders Thomsen 15 (3,3,3,3,3) 2 Jacob Thorssell 14 (3,3,2,3,3)3 Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 12 (2,3,1,3,3)4 Kacper Woryna 12 (3,2,3,2,2)5 Antonio Lindbäck 12 (3,2,3,1,3)6 Stanislav Melnychuk 9 (2,1,2,2,2)7 Marius Hillebrand 8 (0,3,2,2,1)8 Adam Ellis 8 (1,2,3,0,2)9 Marko Levishyn 7 (2,2,2,x,1)10 Sandro Wassermann 6 (1,1,1,3,0)11 Norbert Magosi 5 (1,1,0,2,1)12 Jan Janicek 4 (2,1,0,1,0)13 Tino Bouin 3 (1,0,1,1,0) 14 Niklas Säyriö 2 (0,0,0,0,2)15 Julian Kuny 1 (0,0,x,x,1)16 Luka Omerzel 1 (0,0,1,0,F)17 Roland Kovacs (res) 1 (1)
Round Two 1 May 2024 Mureck (Speedway Center Mureck)Żużel: Hampel poznał rywali. Będzie faworytem?
Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 / Timo Lahti 14 (2,3,3,3,3)2 Frederik Jakobsen 12 (3,3,2,1,3) 3 Erik Riss 12 (3,2,3,2,2) 4 Bartłomiej Kowalski 11+3 (1,3,2,3,2) 5 Tom Brennan 11+2 (2,1,3,2,3) 6 Jarosław Hampel 10 (1,2,3,3,1) 7 Ričards Ansviesulis 10 (3,2,1,2,2) 8 Andriy Karpov 7 (3,0,1,x,3) 9 Daniel Gappmaier 7 (0,3,2,1,1)10 Jan Macek 6 (2,1,2,x,1) 11 Hynek Štichauer 5 (2,1,1,0,1) 12 Mathias Trésarrieu 4 (1,0,0,3,0)13 Jakub Valkovič 4 (0,2,0,2,0)14 Roman Kapustin 3 (0,1,1,1,0)15 Nicolas Vicentin 4 (1,0,0,x,2)16 Milen Manev 0 (0,0,x,x,0)
Round Three 4 May 2024 Stralsund (Paul Greifzu Stadium) Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Maciej Janowski 14+3 (3,3,2,3,3)2 Przemysław Pawlicki 14+2 (3,2,3,3,3)3 Rasmus Jensen 14+1 (3,3,3,2,3)4 Dimitri Bergé 11 (3,3,3,1,1)5 Kim Nilsson 10 (2,1,1,3,3)6 Oliver Berntzon 9 (1,3,1,2,2)7 Steve Worrall 8 (1,2,2,3,0)8 Benjamin Basso 8 (2,2,1,2,1)9 Daniils Kolodinskis 8 (2,1,2,1,2)10 Kevin Wölbert 7 (1,1,3,0,2)11 Eduard Krčmář 6 (2,2,0,2,0)12 Oļegs Mihailovs 4 (0,0,2,1,1)13 Valentin Grobauer 3 (1,0,0,0,2) 14 Matouš Kameník 2 (0,1,1,0,x)15 Celina Liebmann (res) 1 (1)16 Niccolò Percotti 1 (0,0,0,1,0)17 Glenn Moi 0 (0,0,0,0,0)
Round Four 4 May 2024 Krško (Matija Gubec Stadium) Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Mateusz Cierniak 15 (3,3,3,3,3)2 Piotr Pawlicki 14 (3,3,3,2,3)3 Václav Milík 12 (1,2,3,3,3)4 Andreas Lyager 11+3 (3,3,2,1,2)5 Anže Grmek 11+2 (3,1,1,3,3)6 Norick Blödorn 10 (2,2,3,2,1)7 Paco Castagna 9 (0,2,2,3,2)8 Francis Gusts 9 (1,3,1,2,2)9 Matic Ivačič 6 (2,0,2,1,1)10 Henry van der Steen 6 (2,1,1,2,0)11 Truls Kamhaug 4 (1,2,1,0,x)12 Denis Štojs 3 (0,0,0,1,2)13 David Bellego 3 (1 0,2,x,x)14 Steven Goret 3 (2,1,0,x,0)15 Andrea Battaglia 2 (F,1,0,0,1)16 Andrei Popa 1 (0,0,0,0,1)
SEC Challenge The top five riders from the SEC Challenge qualified for the championship series.
Round Date VenueWinnerSEC 12 May Stadium Lokomotīve, Daugavpils Maciej Janowski Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Maciej Janowski 12 (3,2,3,3,1)2 Piotr Pawlicki 11 (0,3,3,2,3)3 Václav Milík 11 (1,3,3,1,3)4 Kacper Woryna 9+3 (1,2,1,2,3)5 Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 9+2 (2,1,2,2,2)6 / Timo Lahti 9+1 (1,2,2,3,1)7 Bartłomiej Kowalski 9+0 (3,1,3,0,2) 8 Przemysław Pawlicki 8 (2,1,2,0,3)9 Anders Thomsen 7 (1,3,R,3,R)10 Dimitri Bergé 7 (3,0,2,2,0)11 Rasmus Jensen 7 (0,3,1,1,2)12 Mateusz Cierniak 7 (2,2,0,1,2)13 Frederik Jakobsen 4 (0,0,1,3,0) 14 Jacob Thorssell 4 (3,0,0,1,0)15 Erik Riss 3 (2,R,0,0,1) 16 Andreas Lyager 3 (0,1,1,0,1)
Championship Series Qualified riders # Riders 2023 place SEC Ch place Appearance155 Mikkel Michelsen 1 - 7th30 Leon Madsen 2 - 9th333 Janusz Kołodziej 3 - 6th692 Patryk Dudek 4 - 5th129 Andžejs Ļebedevs 5 - 8th71 Maciej Janowski - 1 1st777 Piotr Pawlicki - 2 4th225 Václav Milík 18 3 10th223 Kacper Woryna 8 4 5th113 Jevgeņijs Kostigovs - 5 1st98 / Timo Lahti 19 6 3rd105 Anders Thomsen - 9 3rd96 Dimitri Bergé 9 10 3rd67 Rasmus Jensen - 11 2nd37 Norick Blödorn 20 - 1st
Results The 2024 series was staged over four rounds. Round Date VenueWinner1 8 June Perényi Pál Salakmotor Stadion, Debrecen Andžejs Ļebedevs2 20 July Grudziądz Speedway Stadium, Grudziądz Leon Madsen3 24 August Güstrow Speedway Stadium, Güstrow Andžejs Ļebedevs4 21 September Stadion Śląski, Chorzów Anders Thomsen
Final Classification Pos. Rider Points
See also 2024 Speedway Grand Prix
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