World Junior Speedway Championship
World Junior Speedway: Batchelor scorches away with 2008 Individual Junior Championship QR5 in Gustrow.
By Admin
Jun 1, 2008, 10:02

Troy Batchelor put in an unbeaten showing when winning the 2008 Junior Championship qualifying round 5 in Gustrow, Germany.

Home rider Tobias Busch dropped just one point (to Batchelor) for the runner-up slot. Robert Ksiezak needed a run off with Kamil Brzozowski for third.

The remaining qualifying spots were taken by Igor Kononov and Robert Baumann.

Scores: 
1. Troy Batchelor (AUS) 15 (3,3,3,3,3)
2. Tobias Busch (D) 14 (3,3,3,2,3)
3. Robert Ksiezak (AUS) 15 (3,2,3,1,3,3)
4. Kamil Brzozowski (PL) 12 (1,3,2,3,3,u)
5. Igor Kononov (RUS) 10 (3,3,2,d,2)
6. Robert Baumann (D) 10 (1,2,3,2,2)
7. Erik Pudel (D) 7 (2,1,0,3,1)
8. Niklas Larsson (S) 7 (2,1,1,2,1)
9. Michael Hadek (RC) 7 (2,2,1,1,1)
10. Ben Barker (GB) 6 (u/w,u/w,2,3,1)
11. Andrew Tully (GB) 6 (2,1,1,u,2)
12. Manuel Novotny (AUS) 4 (0,2,0,2,u)
13. Matic Voldrih (SLO) 4 (1,0,-,1,2)
14. Theo di Palma (F) 3 (1,0,1,1,0)
15. Maxime Mazeau (F) 2 (0,0,2,0,0)
16. Hans Peter Kulterer (A) 1 (w,1,0,0,0)
17. Sergej Malyshew (D) 0 (0)

Heats:
1: Busch, Hadek, Brzozowski, Novotny
2: Ksiezak, Tully, Baumann, Mazeau
3: Kononov, Pudel, di Palma, Kulterer (w)
4: Batchelor, Larsson, Voldrih, Barker (u/w)
5: Batchelor, Novotny, Kulterer, Mazeau
6: Busch, Baumann, Pudel, Barker (u/w)
7: Kononov, Hadek, Tully, Voldrih
8: Brzozowski, Ksiezak, Larsson, di Palma
9: Baumann, Kononov, Larsson, Novotny
10: Busch, Mazeau, di Palma, Malyshew
11: Ksiezak, Barker, Hadek, Kulterer
12: Batchelor, Brzozowski, Tully, Pudel
13: Barker, Novotny, di Palma, Tully (u)
14: Batchelor, Busch, Ksiezak, Kononov (d)
15: Pudel, Larsson, Hadek, Mazeau
16: Brzozowski, Baumann, Voldrih, Kulterer
17: Ksiezak, Voldrih, Pudel, Novotny (u)
18: Busch, Tully, Larsson, Kulterer
19: Batchelor, Baumann, Hadek, di Palma
20: Brzozowski, Kononov, Barker, Mazeau

Spareggio (3° - 4°)
21: Ksiezak, Brzozowski (u)

Courtesy Roberto De Carlo - tapeson-speedway.com