1st Max Fricke
2nd Krystian Pieszczek
3rd Robert Lambert
The 2016 championship was staged over three rounds, at King's Lynn, Pardubice and GdaĆsk. The title was won by Max Fricke who became Australia's 5th Under-21 World Champion. Fricke's consistent run over the series in which he finished 3rd in the first two rounds and 2nd in the final round saw him score 46 points. Finishing in second place was Polish rider Krystian Pieszczek with 40 points while British rider Robert Lambert defeated Australia's Jack Holder in a run-off in the final round in Poland to claim 3rd place after both riders finished the series on 37 points
3 qualifying rounds were held in May with the top 4 riders in each event qualifying for the Final rounds. These riders were joined by 3 permanent wild cards picked by the FIM and a wild card picked by the host nation.
Qualifying Riders - Max Fricke Jack Holder Patrick Hansen Dimitri Berge Victor Kulakov Eric Riss Josh Bates Eduard Krcmar Adam Ellis Bartosz Smektala Mikkel B Andersen Maksym Drabik
Permanent Wildcards - Krystian Pieszczek Robert Lambert & Joel Andersson
Event Wild Cards - Zach Wajtknecht Patrik Mikel & Dominik Kossakowski
nominated substitute riders for the series to be available in the event of withdrawal or injury
Pawel Przedpelski (Poland), Nike Lunna (Finland) & Kenny Wennerstam (Sweden)
Maksym Drabik was injured and was replaced by Pawel Przedpelski |
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Krystian Pieszczek, Max Fricke, Robert Lambert |
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Qualifying Round 1 |
20/05/2016 |
Pardubice, Czech Republic |
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Qualifying Round 2 |
21/05/2016 |
Pocking, Germany |
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Qualifying Round 3 |
21/05/2016 |
Belle Vue Manchester |
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Final Round 1 |
18/06/2016 |
King's Lynn, United Kingdom |
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Final Round 2 |
16/09/2016 |
Pardubice Czech Republic |
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Final Round 3 |
02/10/2016 |
Gdansk, Poland |
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Qualifiers |
Permanent Wild Card |
Wildcard |
Reserves |
Substitute |
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QR1 |
QR2 |
QR3 |
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FR1 |
FR2 |
FR3 |
Tot |
1 |
Max Fricke |
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- |
14 |
- |
Q |
12 |
18 |
16 |
46 |
2 |
Krystian Pieszczek |
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- |
10 |
- |
Q |
20 |
9 |
11 |
40 |
3 |
Robert Lambert |
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- |
- |
6 |
Q |
19 |
11 |
7 |
37 |
4 |
Jack Holder |
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- |
- |
9 |
Q |
13 |
12 |
12 |
37 |
5 |
Patrick Hansen |
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12 |
- |
- |
Q |
6 |
14 |
15 |
35 |
6 |
Dimitri Berge |
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- |
- |
9 |
Q |
6 |
19 |
10 |
35 |
7 |
Victor Kulakov |
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13 |
- |
- |
Q |
6 |
6 |
15 |
27 |
8 |
Eric Riss |
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- |
13 |
7 |
Q |
10 |
6 |
11 |
27 |
9 |
Pawel Przedpelski |
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- |
- |
4 |
Q |
6 |
11 |
9 |
26 |
10 |
Josh Bates |
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- |
12 |
- |
Q |
12 |
5 |
6 |
23 |
11 |
Eduard Krcmar |
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- |
- |
- |
Q |
6 |
6 |
7 |
19 |
12 |
Adam Ellis |
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12 |
- |
- |
Q |
5 |
5 |
7 |
17 |
13 |
Bartosz Smektala |
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- |
13 |
- |
Q |
7 |
6 |
3 |
16 |
14 |
Mikkel B Andersen |
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- |
- |
7 |
Q |
2 |
5 |
2 |
9 |
15 |
Joel Andersson |
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10 |
- |
- |
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5 |
4 |
inj |
9 |
16 |
Kenny Wennerstam |
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10 |
- |
- |
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4 |
17 |
Dominik Kossakowski |
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- |
- |
- |
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3 |
18 |
Zach Wajtknecht |
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- |
- |
- |
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1 |
19 |
Nathan Greaves |
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- |
- |
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1 |
20 |
Patrik Mikel |
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- |
- |
1 |
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1 |
21 |
Max Clegg |
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- |
- |
1 |
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0 |
22 |
Ondrej Smetana |
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- |
- |
- |
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0 |
23 |
Josef Novak |
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- |
- |
- |
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0 |
24 |
Kacper Woryna |
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- |
- |
- |
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0 |
25 |
Oskar Bober |
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- |
- |
- |
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0 |
- |
Maksym Drabik |
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15 |
- |
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Q |
injured |
- |
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Stanislav Melnychuk |
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9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Victor Trofimov |
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9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Nick Skorja |
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6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Zednek Holub |
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6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Frederik Jakobsen |
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5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Roland Benko |
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5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Ondrej Smetana |
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4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Davis Kurmis |
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2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Deniss Zvorigins |
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1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Michal Tomka |
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1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Michal Skurla |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Josef Novak |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Andreas Lyager |
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- |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Lasse Frederiksen |
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- |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Gleb Shevchenko |
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- |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Michael Hartel |
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- |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Gleb Chugunov |
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- |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Dominik Moeser |
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- |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Ziga Kovacic |
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- |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Facundo Cuello |
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- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Daniel Spiller |
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- |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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John Bernard |
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2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Giorgio Trentin |
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- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Mattia Lenarduzzi |
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- |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Steven Mauer |
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- |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Nike Luna |
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- |
- |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Marcin Nowak |
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- |
- |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Brady Kurtz |
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- |
- |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Alex Johansson |
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- |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Christopher Selvin |
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- |
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3 |
- |
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- |
- |
- |
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Emil Grondal |
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- |
- |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Joel Kling |
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- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Jake Turner |
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- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Jack Smith |
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- |
- |
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- |
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