Six Days of Berlin

Night 2 - January 7, 2000

The close of the second night in Berlin saw Swiss duo Risi and Betschart take the lead, gaining a lap on Italians, Martinello and Villa and Germans Kappes and Pollack. Australian/German pair, Scott McGrory and Robert Bartko were just behind in fourth spot, while yesterday's leaders, Baffi and Collinelli crashed to fifth place, two laps off the pace.

Results - professionals:

Standings after night 2:

1 Bruno Risi/Kurt Betschart (Swi)		111 pts

1 lap behind: 
2 Silvio Martinello/Marco Villa (Ita)		167
3 Andreas Kappes/Olaf Pollack (Ger)		138
4 Robert Bartko (Ger)/Scott Mcgrory(Aus)	125 

2 laps behind:
5 Adriano Baffi/Andrea Collinelli (Ita)		140

3 laps behind:
6 Etienne Dewilde/Matthew Gilmore (Bel)		81 
7 Lars Teutenberg/Andreas Beikirch (Ger)	60
8 Stefan Steinweg/Erik Weispfennig (Ger)	44 
9 Guido Fulst/Thorsten Rund (Ger)		37

4 laps behind:
10 Daniel Becke (Ger)/Frank Corvers (Bel)	59
11 Juan Llaneras/Isaac Galvez(Spa)		28

5 laps behind:
12 Jimmi Madsen (Den)/Jens Lehmann (Ger)	89 
13 Gerd Dörich/Mario Vonhof (Ger)		28

7 laps behind:
14 Robert Hayles/Bradley Wiggins (Gbr)		48

8 laps behind:

15 Frank Kowatschitsch/Ralf Liehner (Ger)	18 

9 laps behind:
16 Christian Weber (Swi)/Ronny Lauke (Ger)	18

11 laps behind:
17 Robert Slippens/Danny Stam (Ned)		11
18 André Kalfack(Ger)/Laurenzo Lapage (Bel)	2 

Stayers:

Ever consistent Swiss stayer, Hanskurt Brand won the second night of the stayers competition from German Carsten Podlesch and Stafan Klare, though it was not enough for him to take the overall lead.

Standings after night two:

1 Carsten Podlesch (Ger-Bruno Walrave)	3 pts
2 Hanskurt Brand (Swi-René Aebi)	4 
3 Stefan Klare (Ger-Christian Dippel)	6 
4 Ralf Keller (Ger-Jozef De Bakker)	7 
5 Ronald Rol (Ned-Manfred Gehring)	11 
6 Lubomir Mazel (Cze-Helmut Baur)	11 
7 Sabino Cannone (Ita-Dieter Durst)	14

German sprinter, Jens Fiedler once again set the track on fire with a 250m lap record of 13.406 seconds (67.134 km/h). In the kieren race he managed third but triumphed in the sprint between Latvian Kiksis and German Eyk Pokorny. He now is equal with Kiksis on points in the overall.

Standings after night 2:

1 Ainars Kiksis (Lat)	15 pts
2 Jens Fiedler (Ger)	15 
3 Eyk Pokorny (Ger)	12 
4 Anthony Peden (NZl)	10 
5 Jan Van Eijden (Ger)	6 
6 Patrik Merk (Swi)	5 
Results courtesy of Union Internationale des Velodromes