Martin Smolinski

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Martin Smolinski

Born	(1984-12-06) 6 December 1984 (age 37) Munich, West Germany
Nationality	German
Career history
1999–2008
2010–12	AC Landshut
2007–08, 2010, 2013	Hammarby
2004	Outrup
2007	Slangerup
2013
2004
2010
2006–2007	Rybnik
2008	Grudziądz
2008, 2013
2009	Toruń
2008	Austria
2004–2007, 2009	Coventry Bees
2011	Gniezno
2013	Birmingham Brummies
Individual honours
2007, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2018	German Champion
2003	German Under-21 Champion
2018	World Longtrack Championship
2011	European Grasstrack Champion
2012, 2013, 2016
Team honours
2007	Elite League Champion
2007	Elite League KO Cup Winner
2007	Craven Shield Winner

Martin Smolinski (born 6 December 1984, in Munich, West Germany)^[1] is a German international motorcycle speedway and Grasstrack rider who has represented the German speedway team at senior level. He is a former World Long Track champion and European Grasstrack champion.

Speedway Grand Prix[]

2007 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
(Riding No 17)

Race no.	Grand Prix	Pos.	Pts.	Heats	Draw No
11 /11	German SGP	17	-	-	17

	permanent speedway rider
	wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
	rider not classified (track reserve who did not start)

Career honours[]

Individual U-21 World Championship[]

• 2003 - 15th place (2 points)
• 2004 - 6th place (9 points)
• 2005 - 15th place (2 points)

Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup)[]

• 2003 - 10th place (1 point in Event 1)
• 2004 - 2nd place in Qualifying round 1 (14 points)
• 2005 - 8th place (2 points in Event 2)
• 2006 - 2nd place in Qualifying round 1 (9 points)
• 2007 - 2nd place in Qualifying round 1 (13 points)
• 2008 - 2nd place in Qualifying round 1 (12 points)
• 2009 - 2nd place in Qualifying round 1 (10 points)

Team U-21 World Championship[]

• 2005 - 2nd in Qualifying Round 1 (8 points)

Individual U-19 European Championship[]

• 2000 - 4th place (11 points + 2)
• 2002 - 13th place (4 points)
• 2003 - 16th place (2 points)

European Pairs Championship[]

• 2004 - 10 points in Semi-Final 1
• 2006 - 16 points in Semi-Final 2

European Club Champions' Cup[]

• 2000 - 3rd place (2 points)

World Longtrack Championship[]

Grand-Prix Series[]

Year	GP	Points	Pos	GP Wins	OP
2010	2	23	16	0	0
2011	6	83	6	2	0
2012	6	128	2nd	0	2
2013	5	78	4	1	1
2014	5	71	5	0	1
2015	DNC
2016	1	25	14	0	1
2017	1	25	16	0	0
2018	5	109	1st	3	0
2019	5	113	2nd	2	1

World Longtrack Best Grand-Prix Results[]

• Herxheim First 2018, Second 2019
• La Reole First 2019
• Marianske Lazne First 2011
• Marmande First 2011, Third 2012
• Mühldorf First 2018, 2019, Second 2016, Third 2014
• Roden First 2018
• Rzeszow First 2013
• Vechta Second 2012

World Longtrack Team Championship[]

• 2010 Morizes (First) 49pts (rode with Matthias Kröger, Stephan Katt, Richard Speiser)
• 2011 Scheeßel (First) 56pts (rode with Stephan Katt, Richard Speiser, )
• 2016 Marianske Lazne (Runners-up) 44pts (rode with Michael Hartel, , Stephan Katt)

European Grasstrack Championship[]

Finals[]

• 2010 La Reole Third - 17pts
• 2011 Skegness First - 18pts
• 2012 Eenrum Did not start

External links[]

• http://grasstrackgb.co.uk/martin-smolinski/

References[]