Kai Pekka Laukkanen (born 8 April 1975)[1][2] is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Finland.[3][4]
| Born | 8 April 1975 |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Career history | |
| Poland | |
| 1999–2000 | Piła |
| 2001, 2003 | Gdańsk |
| 2002, 2007 | Gniezno |
| 2006 | Zielona Góra |
| 2008 | Lublin |
| Great Britain | |
| 1996 | Long Eaton |
| 1998 | Glasgow |
| 1999–2002, 2004 | Belle Vue |
| 2003 | Oxford |
| Denmark | |
| 2001–2005 | Outrup |
| 2007 | Fjelsted |
| 2008 | Grindsted |
| Sweden | |
| 2002 | Indianerna |
| Individual honours | |
| 2001 | Intercontinental Champion |
| 1997, 1999, 2000 2001, 2002, 2003 2004, 2006 | Finland National Champion |
Career edit
Laukkanen won the final running of the Intercontinental Final in 2001. He rode in 2004 Speedway Grand Prix and won the bronze medal in 2005 Individual Speedway European Championship.
He is an eight times national champion of Finland after winning the Finnish Individual Speedway Championship in 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006.[5]
Major results edit
World Championships edit
- Individual World Championship and Speedway Grand Prix
- Team World Championship (Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup)
- Individual U-21 World Championship
European Championships edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Świat Żużla, No 1 (73) / 2008, page 32-33, ISSN 1429-3285
- ^ speedwaygp.republika.pl Archived 2009-04-22 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 8 March 2009.
- ^ "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Individual Finnish Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 12 January 2023.