The people of Lendava won silver in the home race

Author of the article: , published on August 24, 2015.

Petišovci near Lendava was the venue for the fifth race of this year's international doubles speedway championship of Slovenia, Slovakia, Croatia and the Czech Republic. In an extremely exciting and even race, the drivers from Český Pardubice celebrated, which increased their advantage in this championship. Aleksander Čonda and Žiga Kovačič, members of the Lendava ensemble, were only two points behind them this time. The last place on the podium was won by the members of the Slovak band from Žarnovica, Fritz Wallner and Norbert Magosi.

The Lendava pair secured second place on the podium in the last run of the evening, when they defeated Wallner and Magosi in a direct duel, with whom they had the same number of points before. The Lendava pair could have fared even better if they had scored more than just a point in their performance against the Ljubljana team, in which Maks Gregorič and Nick Škorja excelled. With the full proceeds against the boys from the capital, she would even win the race. An exceptional result, considering that Čonda was even quite ill: “I had almost 40 degrees of heat the day before, I don't feel much better even today, so I am extremely satisfied with the proceeds that Žiga and I brought. I can only hope for similar forms and readiness of my engines in the continuation of the season, where I aim most of course for the performance on September 12, in the race for the GP of Slovenia, which will be in Krško, "said Aleksander after the race. from Slovenian representatives.

This year, two more races await us in this championship, first on September 13 in Donji Kraljevec, Croatia, and on October 17 in Krško. With an excellent result, Lendava climbed to second place in the overall standings, and is 15 points behind the leading Pardubice. After the pitch that the Speedway Team Lendava had with an undefeated race for the so-called European challenge, when they had to cancel the competition due to an unsuitable track, this time they made a special effort and prepared an oval, which according to many was in such good condition as before. no flight.

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