Matthias Kröger

Matthias Kröger (born 24 May 1969 ) is a former speedway, long track and grasstrack rider from Germany. He earned 6 international caps for the German national speedway team.

Career He rode in 2002 Speedway World Cup and is a five times World Team Champion.

In 2008, he made his British league debut riding for the Somerset Rebels in the 2008 Premier League speedway season.

Results World Longtrack Championship

Grand-Prix Years 1997 5 app (8th) 62pts 1998 5 app (6th) 57pts 1999 5 app (9th) 50pts 2001 5 app (Third) 90pts 2001 1 app (18th) 10pts 2002 5 app (4th) 77pts 2003 6 app (4th) 82pts 2004 3 app (10th) 42pts 2005 4 app (6th) 42pts 2006 2 app (10th) 23pts 2007 3 app (13th) 21pts 2008 4 app (6th) 48pts 2009 5 app (4th) 79pts 2010 6 app (8th) 75pts 2011 6 app (8th) 73pts 2012 6 app (7th) 86pts 2013 6 app (17th) 37pts 2014 2 app (19th) 8pts 2016 5 app (12th) 29pts

Best Grand-Prix Results Bielefeld Second 2004 Cloppenburg Second 1997 Harsewinkel Second 2000 Jübek Second 2000 Mariánské Lázně Third 2009 Marmande Second 2006 Morizès Third 2000, 2002, 2003 New Plymouth Third 2004 Forus Third 2012

Team Championship 2007 Morizès (Champion) 9/51pts (Rode with Gerd Riss, Stephan Katt, Enrico Janoschka) 2008 Werlte (Champion) 12/55pts (Rode with Gerd Riss, Stephan Katt, Bernd Diener) 2009 Eenrum (Champion) 16/47pts (Rode with Gerd Riss, Richard Speiser, Enrico Janoschka ) 2010 Morizès (Champion) 8/49pts (Rode with Stephan Katt, Richard Speiser, Martin Smolinski) 2012 St Macaire (Champion) 8/49pts (Rode with Stephan Katt, Jörg Tebbe, Bernd Diener)

European Grasstrack Championship 1989 Semi-final 1995 Joure (6th) 13pts 1996 St. Colomb de Lauzun (Non-Starter) 2002 Berghaupten (7th) 9pts 2003 La Reole (Third) 16pts 2004 Semi-final 2005 Schwarme (4th) 12pts 2006 La Réole (4th) 16pts 2007 Folkestone (6th) 15pts 2009 Berghaupten (4th) 15pts 2010 La Réole (14th) 6pts 2012 Eenrum (9th) 9pts 2013 Bielefeld (7th) 14pts 2014 St. Macaire (Non-Starter)