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Cycle News 2013 Issue 18 May 7

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ROUND 3/MAY 4, 2013 ULLEVI STADIUM/GOTHENBERG, SWEDEN WORLD SPEEDWAY P90 WORLD SPEEDWAY GRAND PRIX SERIES World Champion right now. I'm just thinking about every heat and every meeting and just getting more points. It's very difficult because this is the Grand Prix, so we'll see what happens." Runner-up Holder admits he didn't have the pace to match Sayfutdinov after the Russian robbed him of what would have been his fifth GP victory just three turns from the checkered flag. The Aussie, who is now sixth in the World Championship with 33 points, said: "My gating was probably the best it has been all year. I was really happy with that, but Emil was so much quicker. I was trying to race the line that he was on, but (Above) Californian Greg Hancock finished ninth in Ullevi Stadium. (Right) Sayfutdinov celebrates his second win of the season. I wasn't quick enough so I had to change. As soon as I changed, he went straight around me. Fair play to him; he was on it and he was the quickest guy here. To make a final in this field is a good achievement. Maybe I'm not so happy now, but tomorrow I will be happy with second. The bikes are going well." Danish racer Nicki Pedersen picked up an heroic third place ahead of Jaroslaw Hampel, despite injuring his left arm in a semi-final fall with Britain's Tai Woffinden. "It's not really what you want,"

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