Speedway: British rider Tai Woffinden second in Cardiff

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In October 2015, Tai Woffinden (L) won his second Speedway World Championship title in three seasons

British rider Tai Woffinden finished second at the British FIM Speedway Grand Prix in front of 45,000 fans at Cardiff's Principality Stadium.

He was beaten in the final by Sweden's Antonio Lindbäck, but Woffinden closed the gap on Greg Hancock at the top of the World Championship standings.

Scunthorpe-born Woffinden is now on 63 points, just three behind American Hancock with six rounds to go.

Bartek Zmarzlik came third in the final in Cardiff with Hancock fourth.