The 2018 FIM Ice Speedway World Championship was the 53rd edition of FIM Individual Ice Racing World Championship season. The world champion was determined by ten races hosted in five cities Astana, Tolyatti, Berlin, Inzell and Heerenveen between 3 February and 8 April 2018.[1] The Championships were sponsored by Lukoil.[2]

Dmitry Koltakov of Russia was dominant throughout the World Championship series, winning nine of the ten rounds. This was Koltakov's third World title.[3]

Final Series

Two ice speedway motorcyclists take a fast turn on the ice circuit during the 2018 FIM Ice Speedway World Gladiator Championship in Inzell, Germany.
Two competitors during Final 4 of the 2018 FIM Ice Speedway World Gladiator Championship in Inzell, Germany (March 16, 2018)
Venue Date Winners
1 Kazakhstan Astana 3 February Russia Dmitry Koltakov[2]
2 Kazakhstan Astana 4 February Russia Dmitry Koltakov[2]
3 Russia Tolyatti 8 February Russia Dmitry Koltakov
4 Russia Tolyatti 9 February Russia Dmitry Khomitsevich
5 Germany Berlin 3 March Russia Dmitry Koltakov
6 Germany Berlin 4 March Russia Dmitry Koltakov
7 Germany Inzell 17 March Russia Dmitry Koltakov[4]
8 Germany Inzell 18 March Russia Dmitry Koltakov[4]
9 Netherlands Heerenveen 7 April Russia Dmitry Koltakov
10 Netherlands Heerenveen 8 April Russia Dmitry Koltakov

Classification

Pos Rider Pts
1 Russia Dmitry Koltakov 202
2 Russia Daniil Ivanov 167
3 Russia Dmitry Khomitsevich 154
4 Sweden Martin Haarahiltunen 115
5 Russia Dinar Valeev 98
6 Austria Franz Zorn 76
7 Austria Harald Simon 75
8 Russia Sergey Karachintsev 68
9 Sweden Niclas Svensson 60
10 Sweden Jimmy Olsen 58
11 Czech Republic Jan Klatovsky 47
12 Sweden Stefan Svensson 44
13 Sweden Ove Ledström 44
14 Germany Johann Weber 39
15 Netherlands Jasper Iwema 23
16 Russia Igor Kononov 22
17 Kazakhstan Andrey Shishegov 17
18 Germany Günther Bauer 15
19 Germany Stefan Pletschacher 11
20 Germany Max Niedermaier 10

See also

References

  1. ^ "2018 Calendar". FIM. Archived from the original on 2018-01-26. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  2. ^ a b c "LUKOIL FIM Ice Speedway Gladiators World Championship" (PDF). Motortribu. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Final Classification". EIS Speedway. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b "ALL OFFICIAL RESULTS - LUKOIL FIM Ice Speedway Gladiators World Championship – Final 4 INZELL (GERMANY)". MEis Speedway. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
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