Przemysław Pawlicki | |
Nationality: | Polish |
Birth Date: | 5 September 1991 |
Website: | Official website |
Career1: | Poland |
Years2: | 2008–2015 |
Career2: | Leszno |
Years3: | 2016–2017 |
Years4: | 2018–2022 |
Career4: | Grudziądz |
Years5: | 2023–2024 |
Career5: | Zielona Góra |
Career6: | Great Britain |
Years7: | 2010 |
Career7: | Coventry |
Years8: | 2013 |
Career8: | Poole |
Career9: | Sweden |
Years10: | 2011–2013, 2023–2024 |
Career10: | Piraterna |
Years11: | 2016–2018, 2020–2022 |
Career11: | Masarna |
Years12: | 2015, 2019 |
Career12: | Smederna |
Career14: | Denmark |
Years15: | 2012 |
Career15: | Holsted |
Years16: | 2013 |
Career16: | Holstebro |
Years17: | 2016–2018, 2023–2024 |
Career17: | Grindsted |
Career18: | Germany |
Years19: | 2009 |
Career19: | AC Landshut |
Sgp Starts: | 13 |
Sgp Podium: | 0 (0-0-0) |
Sgp Finals: | 0 |
Sgp Win: | 0 |
Indivyear1: | 2017 |
Indivhonour1: | GP Challenge winner |
Indivyear2: | 2011 |
Indivhonour2: | World U-21 bronze medal |
Indivyear3: | 2009 |
Indivhonour3: | European Junior champion |
Indivyear4: | 2011, 2017 |
Indivhonour4: | Polish Championship silver medal |
Teamyear1: | 2015 |
Teamhonour1: | Speedway World Cup bronze medal |
Teamyear2: | 2024 |
Teamhonour2: | European Team champion |
Teamyear3: | 2023 |
Teamyear4: | 2009, 2012 |
Teamhonour4: | World Team Junior champion |
Teamyear7: | 2016 |
Teamhonour7: | Ekstraliga Winner |
Teamyear8: | 2019 |
Teamhonour8: | Elitserien |
Przemysław Pawlicki (born 5 September 1991)[1] is a motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.
Pawlicki passed his speedway license (Licencja "Ż") in 2008, as a 16-year-old.[2] On 20 July 2008, he rode in his first meeting in the Polish Speedway Ekstraliga, representing Unia Leszno and scoring 11 points.[3] In total he rode in 20 heats (5 meetings) and scored 31 points and 3 bonus points (averaging 1.700).[3] He participated in the Team Under-21 Polish Championship for Leszno, at the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium. Pawlicki scored a maximum 15 points and was the fastest rider in the meeting (60.6 secs in Heat 5) as Leszno won the event.[3] In total, he scored 51 points in 21 heats (averaging 2.429).[3] Leszno won the Under-21 Speedway Ekstraliga (Liga Juniorów) and Pawlicki finished third in the Ekstraliga U-21 Individual Championship (13 points and second in Run-Off).[3]
In the Polish Pairs Under-21 Championship final he scored 13 points, with Leszno finishing fifth[3] and was fourth in the Individual Under-21 Polish Championship, scoring 11 points. Weekly "Tygodnik Żużlowy" (Speedway Weekly) awarded him as Revelation of the Year.[4] Speedway chapter of Main Commission of Speedway Sport (part of the Polish Motor Union) awarded him and Maciej Janowski for one of the best debut seasons in Polish speedway history.[5]
In 2009, he again rode for Unia Leszno[1] and made his debut in the Individual Polish Championship. He also rode in the German Bundesliga for AC Landshut, winning the league final.[6] On 11 July, he won the Individual U-19 European Championship Final and later Pawlicki helped the Polish U21 team win the Team U-19 European Championship Final and successfully defend their World Championship title at Under-21 Speedway World Cup. Pawlicki finishing Poland's top scorer with a maximum 15 points. His season finished early after a crash during a Junior meeting in Gorzów Wielkopolski.[7]
In 2010, Pawlicki's left Unia Leszno to join Caelum Stal Gorzów for the 2010 Speedway Ekstraliga.[8] [9] He also made his British, Swedish and Danish league debuts, riding for Coventry Bees in the Elite League,[10] Rospiggarna Hallstavik in the Swedish Elitserien[11] and Holsted Tigers in the Danish Superliga.[12] He was instrumental in helping Coventry win the Elite League Title, beating Poole 101-79 in the two leg play-off final. He competed as a wild card" for the 2010 Under-21 World Championship.[13]
In 2011, he won the bronze medal at the 2011 Speedway Under-21 World Championship and finished second in the Polish Individual Speedway Championship. In 2015, he won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Cup.
In August 2017, during the Speedway Grand Prix Qualification he won the GP Challenge, which ensured that he claimed a permanent slot for the 2018 Speedway Grand Prix.[14] He also finished runner-up again in the Polish Individual Speedway Championship.
In 2023, he signed for Piraterna in the Swedish Elitserien.[15] In October 2023, he paired up with Szymon Woźniak to become the European Pairs champion.[16]
In 2024, he won the European Team Speedway Championship.[17]
His father Piotr Pawlicki, Sr. (born 31 July 1963) was also a speedway rider. Przemysław's brother Piotr Pawlicki, Jr. (born 30 November 1994) is also a professional rider.[18]
Grand Prix
World team championships
Junior World Championship
Junior Team Championship