Platinum Motor Lublin defeated ebut.pl Stal Gorzów 52:38 at home in the eleventh round of PGE Ekstraliga. Bartosz Zmarzlik scored fifteen points in this competition.

In the third race Bartek started in a pair with Fredrik Lindgren. Anders Thomsen made the best start. Zmarzlik set off in pursuit of the guest rider. Along the track, the leader of Motor overtook Thomsen, and a moment later Lindgren did the same. It was a double victory for the hosts’. Mathias Pollestad failed to score any points.

In the sixth run Pollestad showed the best reflexes at the start. However, Bartosz Zmarzlik coped with the competitor from Gorzów on the straight and earned three points again. After a poor start, Szymon Woźniak managed to overtake Kacper Grzelak on the straight.

The eighth race was Bartek’s third individual victory in this event. Martin Vaculik came second. However, in the duel for the last point Oskar Fajfer turned out to be better than Mateusz Cierniak.

The thirteenth race was a show of Zmarzlik’s talent and skill. Although he was lagging back at the start, on the second curve of the first lap, the leader of the hosts sped up on the outside and overtook two competitors from Gorzów. Thomsen won two points for the visitors. Vaculik got one, and Kubera finished at the end without scoring. In the fifteenth race, Bartek accelerated on the second curve of the first lap and passed Martin Vaculik, who had been in the lead. Thomsen scored one point, and Jarosław Hampel arrived last.

Results:

Platinum Motor Lublin: 52
9. Jarosław Hampel (1,1,3,3,0) 8
10. Dominik Kubera (1,3,2*,0,1) 7+1
11. Jack Holder (0,1*,2,2) 5+1
12. Fredrik Lindgren (2*,2,1*,2*,3) 10+3
13. Bartosz Zmarzlik (3,3,3,3,3) 15
14. Mateusz Cierniak (3,3,0) 6
15. Kacper Grzelak (1,0,0) 1
16. Bartosz Bańbor NS

ebut.pl Stal Gorzów: 38
1. Szymon Woźniak (2*,1*,w) 3+2
2. Mathias Pollestad (0,2,1,0) 3
3. Martin Vaculik (3,3,2,3,1*,2) 14+1
4. Oskar Fajfer (2,0,1*,1,2) 6+1
5. Anders Thomsen (1,2,3,0,2,1*) 9+1
6. Oskar Paluch (2,d,0,1) 3
7. Mateusz Bartkowiak (0,0) 0
8. Wiktor Jasiński NS

Heat after heat:

1. Vaculik, Woźniak, Hampel, Holder (1:5)
2. Cierniak, Paluch, Grzelak, Bartkowiak 4:2 (5:7)
3. Zmarzlik, Lindgren, Thomsen, Pollestad 5:1 (10:8)
4. Cierniak, Fajfer, Kubera, Paluch (d) 4:2 (14:10)
5. Vaculik, Lindgren, Holder, Fajfer 3:3 (17:13)
6. Zmarzlik, Pollestad, Woźniak, Grzelak 3:3 (20:16)
7. Kubera, Thomsen, Hampel, Bartkowiak 4:2 (24:18)
8. Zmarzlik, Vaculik, Fajfer, Cierniak 3:3 (27:21)
9. Hampel, Kubera, Pollestad, Woźniak (w) 5:1 (32:22)
10. Thomsen, Holder, Lindgren, Paluch 3:3 (35:25)
11. Hampel, Lindgren, Fajfer, Thomsen 5:1 (40:26)
12. Vaculik, Holder, Paluch, Grzelak 2:4 (42:30)
13. Zmarzlik, Thomsen, Vaculik, Kubera 3:3 (45:33)
14. Lindgren, Fajfer, Kubera, Pollestad 4:2 (49:35)
15. Zmarzlik, Vaculik, Thomsen, Hampel 3:3 (52:38)

Foto: Tomasz Przybylski