There were no surprises in Lublin. Local Orlen Oil Motor beat Fogo Unia Leszno high at home, 55:35, in a meeting of the thirteenth round of the PGE Ekstraliga. Bartosz Zmarzlik scored thirteen points in this competition.
In the third run, the home duo Bartosz Zmarzlik and Fredrik Lindgren won a double victory over the visiting duo: Grzegorz Zengota, Nazar Parnicki. After three races Orlen Oil Motor Lublin was leading 12:6.
The fastest rider at the start of race six was Parnicki, but he was overtaken quite quickly by Zmarzlik, who triumphed. During the race, Bańbor overtook Parnicki. Then, until the very finish line, the Motor junior was fighting off Cook’s attacks.
Throughout the eighth race, Zmarzlik was in the lead. Przyjemski was fourth after the first bend, but on the next arc he overtook his two rivals from Leszno. One point for the visitors was earned by Rew, and Lebedev did not finish this race due to a motorbike defect.
The thirteenth run, after a perfect start, was won by Fogo Unia Leszno speedway riders. Andrei Lebedev was first, Grzegorz Zengota was second. Despite a very ambitious ride, Bartosz Zmarzlik was unable to overtake either of the guest riders. Mateusz Cierniak was the last to cross the finish line.
In the fifteenth race the points were divided. It was won by Zmarzlik ahead of Zengota, Holder and Cook.
Results:
Orlen Oil Motor Lublin: 55
9. Dominik Kubera (2,3,1,2,2) 10
10. Mateusz Cierniak (3,t,3,0) 6
11. Jack Holder (1*,3,3,2,1) 10+1
12. Fredrik Lindgren (2*,1,0,1*) 4+2
13. Bartosz Zmarzlik (3,3,3,1,3) 13
14. Wiktor Przyjemski (3,2*,2*,2*) 9+3
15. Bartosz Bańbor (1,2*,0) 3+1
16. Bartosz Jaworski (0) 0
Fogo Unia Leszno: 35
1. Ben Cook (3,1,0,3,0) 7
2. Kuba Wojtyńka NS
3. Andrzej Lebiediew (0,0,d,3,3) 6
4. Keynan Rew (1,2,1,1) 5
5. Grzegorz Zengota (1,1,2,2*,2) 8+1
6. Antoni Mencel (0,0,1*) 1+1
7. Damian Ratajczak (2,0,1) 3
8. Nazar Parnicki (0,0,2,3,0) 5
Heat after heat:
1. Cook, Kubera, Holder, Lebiediew (3:3)
2. Przyjemski, Ratajczak, Bańbor, Mencel 4:2 (7:5)
3. Zmarzlik, Lindgren, Zengota, Parnicki 5:1 (12:6)
4. Cierniak, Przyjemski, Rew, Mencel 5:1 (17:7)
5. Holder, Rew, Lindgren, Lebiediew 4:2 (21:9)
6. Zmarzlik, Bańbor, Cook, Parnicki 5:1 (26:10)
7. Kubera, Przyjemski, Zengota, Ratajczak, Cierniak (t) 5:1 (31:11)
8. Zmarzlik, Przyjemski, Rew, Lebiediew 5:1 (36:12)
9. Cierniak, Parnicki, Kubera, Cook 4:2 (40:14)
10. Holder, Zengota, Mencel, Jaworski 3:3 (43:17)
11. Cook, Kubera, Rew, Lindgren 2:4 (45:21)
12. Parnicki, Holder, Ratajczak, Bańbor 2:4 (47:25)
13. Lebiediew, Zengota, Zmarzlik, Cierniak 1:5 (48:30)
14. Lebiediew, Kubera, Lindgren, Parnicki 3:3 (51:33)
15. Zmarzlik, Zengota, Holder, Cook 4:2 (55:35)
Foto: Tomasz Przybylski