The "Andreas and Andreas" all-German pair climbed to the top spot on Friday night in the "Westfalenhalle", and are currently leading by 15 points over the "Alpenexpress", namely Switzerland's Bruno Risi and Kurt Betschart. Main favorites Rolf Aldag and Silvio Martinello are still in third place, trailing 1 lap behind, just ahead of Australians O'Grady and McGrory.

Germany's Stefan Klare and Christian Dippel kept the Overall Leadership in the Stayers Competition.

Sis Days of Dortmund - GC after Night 2:

1. Andreas Beikirch - Andreas Kappes (GER) - 146 points

2. Bruno Risi - Kurt Betschart (SWI) - 131 points

at 1 lap

3. Rolf Aldag (GER) - Silvio Martinello (ITA) - 162 points

4. Stuart O'Grady - Scott McGrory (AUS) - 111 points

at 4 laps

5. Jimmi Madsen (Den) - Thorsten Rund (GER) - 56 points

at 5 laps

6. Marty Nothstein (USA) - Matthew Gilmore (BEL) - 90 points

7. Guido Fulst - Andreas Müller (GER) - 36 points

at 6 laps

8. Lars Teutenberg - Frank Kowatschitsch (GER) - 73 points

9. Danny Stam - Robert Slippens (HOL) - 61 points

10. Christian Lademann - Ronny Lauke (GER) - 59 points

11. Stefan Steinweg - Erik Weispfennig (GER) - 37 points

at 7 laps

12. Franz Stocher - Roland Garber (AUT) - 27 points

at 11 laps

13. Gerd Dörich - Mario Vonhof (GER) - 18 points

14 laps

14. Chris Newton - Bradley Wiggins (GBR) - 34 points

15. Jens Lehmann - Sebastian Siedler (GER) - 22 points

22. Internationales Karstadt Steher-Championat, GC after Night 2:

1. Stefan Klare - Christian Dippel (GER) - 15 points

2. Carsten Podlesch (GER) - Bruno Walrave (HOL) - 14 points

3. Jan Richter - Dieter Durst (GER) - 14 points

4. Peter Jörg - René Aebi (SWI) - 11 points

5. Lubomir Mazel (CZE) - Helmut Baur (GER) - 5 points

6. Raymond Rol (HOL) - Manfred Schmadtke (GER) - 4 points