05/07/2026
Heats Wins for Aussie on World Speedway stage
Tayla Street Wins Heats 1 & 4 and Finishes Fourth at FIM Women’s Speedway World Cup
DONJI KRALJEVEC, CROATIA – 5 July 2026 | FIM Women’s Speedway World Cup
Australian speedway rider Tayla Street has capped off a successful international campaign with a standout heat wins at the FIM Women’s Speedway World Cup, finishing fourth overall against the world’s best in Donji Kraljevec, Croatia.
After spending several days at the FIM Women’s Speedway Academy, where riders from around the world worked with experienced coaches to refine their skills and motorcycle setup, Street carried those valuable lessons into the World Cup competition.
The Victorian showed determination and resilience throughout the event, producing a strong ride to take victory in her heats 1 & 4 on the Croatian circuit. Accumulating points across the four heats, she qualified for the final and finished fourth in the Final against the world’s best. The result is a significant achievement against an elite international field and highlights her continued development on the world stage.
“It has been an incredible experience racing against some of the best female speedway riders in the world,” Street said.
“The Academy helped build my confidence and understanding of the track, and I’m proud of the progress we made throughout the week. Winning a heat on the way to the final is something my team and I are really pleased with, and it gives us plenty to build on for the future.”
Street thanked her team, supporters and sponsors for their ongoing commitment throughout her European campaign.
“The support I’ve received has been amazing. Every opportunity to race internationally helps me become a better rider, and I’m excited to keep building towards future world championship events.”
The result marks another important milestone in Street’s career as Australian women’s speedway continues to strengthen its presence on the international stage.
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