"You run a bit against the wall (as a second driver) so this will be different, " said Glock, who missed the final three races of the season after crashing during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix.

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Coventry Bees speedway rider Adam Roynon has been taken to hospital with head injuries after crashing in the first meeting of the season.

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The title triumph also guarantees Champions League group-stage football next season after suffering the disappointment of crashing out of Europe in qualifying at the start of this term.

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