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Speedway GP Sweden Preview: Bartosz Zmarzlik aims for gold while Oliver Berntzon anticipates a big atmosphere in Manilla

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Bartosz Zmarzlik is looking to become a triple world champion at the FIM Speedway GP of Sweden this Saturday night. Malilla’s Skrotfrag Arena has held the FIM Speedway Grand Prix racing almost every year since 2005, and there’s no doubt that Speedway’s biggest stars will be on show.

Ad Frans from all over the world camp at the stadium to get the best view of the racing and to enjoy the off-track music and entertainment.

Speedway GPWild card Berntzon looking to 'race hard' in front of home fans at SGP in SwedenYESTERDAY AT 13:41 At last year’s Swedish SpeedwayGP, Polish star Zmarzlik was able to get the better of Artem Laguta for the win.

He is now looking to achieve his third world title in four years and another gold to his fine medal collection that he has since joining the series full-time in 2016. 'Stronger and stronger!' — Zmarzlik top rider from SGP Denmark in Vojens What a weekend!

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