Joonas Kylmäkorpi

Joonas Kylmäkorpi

Born	(1980-02-14) 14 February 1980 (age 41) Stockholm, Sweden
Nickname	the Flying Finn
Nationality	Finland Sweden
Current club information
Career status	Retired
Career history
2006–2009	Lakeside Hammers
2001, 2003–2004, 2010–2012	Eastbourne Eagles
1999, 2006–2007	Gorzów Wlkp.
2000	Częstochowa
2001, 2008	Ostrów Wlkp.
2003	Leszno
2005	Lublin
2009	Wybrzeże Gdańsk
2010	RKM Rybnik
2011–	Indianerna
2015	Dackarna
2015	Coventry Bees
2016	Wolverhampton Wolves
Individual honours
2010,2011,2012,2013	Long Track World Champion
2010	London Riders' Championship
Team honours
2009	Elite League KO Cup

Joonas Nikolai Kylmäkorpi (born 14 February 1980) is a Finnish former motorcycle speedway rider. He won the Long Track World Championship four times, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013.

He is nicknamed the Flying Finn and represented Finland in the Speedway World Cup.^[1]

Speedway Grand Prix results[]

2003 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 24) (34)

Race no.	Grand Prix	Pos.	Pts.	Heats	Draw No
6 /9		22	2	(0,1)	19
9 /9		24	1	(1,0)	24

2004 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No ?)

Race no.	Grand Prix	Pos.	Pts.	Heats	Draw No
9 /9			1

Speedway honours[]

• Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix):
  • 2003 – 40th place (3 points in 2 events)
  • 2004 – 42nd place (1 points in 1 event)
• Individual U-21 World Championship:
  • 2000 – 12th place (5 points)
• Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup):
  • 2001 – 9th place (7 points in Qualifying round 1)
  • 2002 – 8th place (4 points in Race-Off)
  • 2003 – 7th place (6 points in Race-Off)
  • 2006 – 7th place (did not started in Final Tournament – 12 points in Qualifying round 1)
  • 2007 – 8th place (6 points in Semi-Final 1)
• 2006 European Pairs Speedway Championship:
  • 2006 – Winner of Semi-Final 2 (10 points in Semi-Final 2)

World Longtrack Championship[]

Grand-Prix Years[]

• 2000 6pts (22nd overall)
• 2005 53pts (4th)
• 2006 58pts (Second)
• 2007 48pts (Second)
• 2008 33pts (10th)
• 2009 74pts (7th)
• 2010 140pts (CHAMPION)
• 2011 127pts (CHAMPION)
• 2012 149pts (CHAMPION)
• 2013 126pts (CHAMPION)
• 2014 66pts (Third)
• 2015 46pts (7th).

Best Grand-Prix Results[]

• Eenrum First 2015; Third 2010.
• Forssa First 2010, 2012, Second 2013.
• Forus First 2012, 2013, Second 2011.
• Herxheim First 2015.
• Marmande First 2010, 2012, Second 2011, Third 2007.
• Mühldorf First 2014.
• Pfarrkirchen Second 2010.
• St. Macaire First 2010, Second 2007, 2008.
• Vechta First 2010, 2012, Second 2011, 2013, Third 2009.

Team Championdhip[]

• 2009 Eenrum (6th) 13/31pts (Rode with Rene Lehtinen, , )
• 2010 Morizes (5th) 15/24pts (Rode with Rene Lehtinen, , )

European Grasstrack Championship[]

Finalist

2000 Saint-Colomb-de-Lauzun 15pts (5th overall).

See also[]

• Finland national speedway team
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

Notes[]

External links[]

• http://grasstrackgb.co.uk/