Speedway Grand Prix 2022 - 'It was pretty crazy' - Dan Bewley overwhelmed by stunning victory in Cardiff

Dan Bewley has become the sixth different winner in the 2022 FIM Speedway Grand Prix, and he was left to proudly reflect on his exploits in Cardiff. The young Brit had been in fine form all weekend after qualifying second on Friday and was a favourite going into Saturday’s showdown — an event in which he thrived. Ad Bewley flew out and never had to look back, cruising to his first-ever Speedway Grand Prix win.

In picking up 20 championship points, he moved onto 64, which puts him comfortably in the top six in the standings. Speedway GP'One I'm never going to forget' — Bewley ecstatic after winning SGP in Cardiff12 HOURS AGO He also became the first British winner in Cardiff in 15 years, something that was not lost on him as he reflected on what the occasion meant to him. “It was pretty crazy," he said.

«It was only the last lap of the final where I really noticed the crowd. “I could hear them for the last couple of laps and it was pretty cool. You have to remain focused and not let the bike get ahead of you on these tracks.

I was just thinking ‘we’re here, we’re here – don’t throw it away'. It all worked out well. “I stayed cool and this gives me a taste of what it’s like to win.

It only makes me want to have more wins now.” 'It was frustrating' — Ellis withdraws after crashing for second day in a row Speedway GP Cardiff as it happened Racing in his first Speedway GP final, Bewley thrived under the weight of expectation from the Cardiff crowd, and it was a weight he was only too happy to carry. “People were saying about the pressure, but I feel good under pressure,» he said. «I feel like you have to earn pressure.

If you have pressure on you, it’s a good thing. You don’t get it for no reason. “Coming from Britain, you