'I dreamed to win here' - Martin Vaculik hails Speedway Grand Prix win in 'special' Prague

Martin Vaculik said he had always dreamed of winning in Prague after he claimed his first victory on the track in the third race of the 2022 FIM Speedway Grand Prix. The Slovakian rider stormed to victory at the famous Marketa Stadium to boost his championship chances and speaking afterwards, revealed this particular victory was one of long-held career ambitions.

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/> Speedway GPVaculik wins SGP final 'in fine style' as Janowski disqualifiedAN HOUR AGO “I dreamed to win here because like I say, Prague is very special for me and today I did it and I'm so happy I'm so pleased and it is unbelievable for me this night.” Vaculik started the night 15th in the overall standings after lacklustre performances in the first races of the season but catapulted himself up the rankings to ninth after a fine display in the Czech Republic. “When you don't have a good beginning of the season then you need to work even harder and keep focus and keep calm,” he added.

“We do what we can do the best, and fight for our dreams.” Vaculik wins dramatic SGP of Prague as Janowski disqualified in final 'One of those freak things' — Bewley explains bizarre crash as bike splits in two The 32-year-old acknowledged the efforts of his team to help him turn his season around, having implemented necessary tweaks. “Again I would like to say thank you to my team because they check every track reading, [they] check how everything is working and we