Kevin Wölbert celebrates victory and birthday at the Karl Heinz-Podeyn Cup!

Kevin Wölbert celebrates victory and birthday at the Karl Heinz-Podeyn Cup!

Ludwigslust, Deutschland - Kevin Wölbert celebrated his 36th birthday in a spectacular way. On June 15, 2025, the Ludwigsluster Speedway driver crowned his anniversary by winning the Karl Heinz-Podeyn Cup. In an exciting race that the audience moved to the train in the mododrom despite unfavorable weather conditions, Wölbert not only secured victory, but also contributed to making the event an unforgettable experience. As Speedweek this was already the seventh edition of the cup, which in honor of the long-time honorary president Karl-Heinz Podeyn is advertised.

The weather was the big challenger of the day, because rain showers clouded the mood and restricted the number of spectators. Nevertheless, the fans kept the loyalty and experienced exciting races. The first impression left Norick Dummorn and Kevin Wölbert, each of which won one of the first runs. In the second round, however, Wölbert initially fell back to the last place, but fought his way back tirelessly and remained undefeated in the further runs. Stupidorn, who was in front of the preliminaries, finally had to give up in the final when Wölbert took the lead in the target curve of the second round and won the race.

The racing results at a glance

The results of the race are as follows:

The performance of the young people in the junior classes was also particularly gratifying. In the PW50 class, Joris Schröder took second place, while Mats Korte and Ben Zapplated places four and five. In the 85cc class, Johannes Ebel took third place, and Laurin Köpke and Jannis Schröder completed the good result with a fifth and tenth place. These successes show that the local Speedway offspring is on the right track, as is the Nordkurier

an outlook on the future

In the coming time, Ludwigslust will continue to be the focus of the Speedway scene. The next Karl Heinz-Podeyn Cup has already been announced for the first weekend in September 2024. The current mode and the newly anchored young races show that there is a dynamic that underlines how the motorsport is alive in the region. At the next events in Ludwigslust, which will take place from March to September 2025, the fans may be excited about more exciting racing days, which are regularly listed in nbm news In summary, it can be said that Kevin Wölbert and the Ludwigslust young drivers delivered a strong performance. With an impressive finale and passionate race, the Karl Heinz-Podeyn Cup was once again very well received by the Speedway fans on site. A celebrated festival that shows that the region is well prepared for the next few years in this exciting sport.