2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Scandinavia

The 2009 FIM Speedway World Championship Grand Prix of Scandinavia was the 6th race of the 2009 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 15 August in the G&B Stadium in Målilla, Sweden.[1]

Sweden 2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Scandinavia
2009 FIM Nordicbet Scandinavian Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date15 August 2009
CitySweden Målilla
Event7 of 11 (118)
RefereePoland Wojciech Grodzki
Jury PresidentFinland Ilkka Teromaa
Stadium details
StadiumG&B Stadium
Capacity15,000
Length305 m (334 yd)
SGP Results
Best Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) WinnerPoland Tomasz Gollob
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-upAustralia Jason Crump
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd placeDenmark Jason Crump

The Grand Prix was won by Pole Tomasz Gollob who beat Jason Crump, Hans N. Andersen and Kenneth Bjerre in the final. It was first GP winning in this season for Gollob.[2]

Riders edit

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Antonio Lindbäck as a Wild Card, and Simon Gustafsson and Ludvig Lindgren, both as Track Reserve.[3] The riders' starting positions draw for Grand Prix meeting was made on 14 August by Ilkka Teromaa, FIM Jury President.[4]

Heat details edit

Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23
1 15   (3) Tomasz Gollob 22 3 2 2 3 3 13 1 3 3
2 13   (2) Jason Crump 18 1 3 2 3 2 11 2 3 2
3 14   (5) Hans N. Andersen 14 0 3 1 3 3 10 3 2 1
4 16   (12) Kenneth Bjerre 10 2 3 R4 3 0 8 6 2 0
5 10   (7) Andreas Jonsson 10 3 2 3 2 0 10 4 0
6 1   (16) Antonio Lindbäck 10 3 1 1 2 2 9 5 1
7 3   (10) Fredrik Lindgren 9 2 0 2 1 3 8 7 1
8 5   (11) Chris Harris 8 3 2 1 0 2 8 8 0
9 8   (4) Greg Hancock 8 1 1 3 2 1 8 9
10 11   (1) Nicki Pedersen 7 1 3 2 0 1 7 10
11 9   (13) Grzegorz Walasek 6 2 R4 R4 1 3 6 11
12 6   (14) Sebastian Ułamek 5 0 0 3 2 0 5 12
13 12   (6) Leigh Adams 5 0 0 3 1 1 5 13
14 2   (9) Scott Nicholls 5 1 1 0 1 2 5 14
15 7   (15) Emil Sayfutdinov 5 2 1 1 F2x 1 5 15
16 4   (8) Rune Holta 2 R4 2 0 0 0 2 16
17 17   (17) Simon Gustafsson - - 17
18 18   (18) Ludvig Lindgren - - 18
Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23

e: retired or mechanical failure • m: exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t: exclusion for touching the tapes • x: other exclusion • f: fell
ns: non-starter • nc: non-classify
Semi-finals: Heat 21: Riders placed 1st, 4th, 6th & 7th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Heat 22: Riders placed 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 8th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Big Final (heat 23): The first and second placed riders in each of the Semi-Finals

gate A – inside gate B gate C gate D – outside

Heat after heat edit

  1. Lindbäck, Lindgren, Nicholls, Holta (R4)
  2. Harris, Sayfutdinov, Hancock, Ułamek
  3. Jonsson, Walasek, Pedersen, Adams
  4. Gollob, Bjerre, Crump, Andersen
  5. Crump, Harris, Lindbäck, Walasek (R4)
  6. Andersen, Jonsson, Nicholls, Ułamek
  7. Pedersen, Gollob, Sayfutdinov, Lindgren
  8. Bjerre, Holta, Hancock, Adams
  9. Ułamek, Pedersen, Lindbäck, Bjerre (R4)
  10. Adams, Gollob, Harris, Nicholls
  11. Hancock, Lindgren, Andersen, Walasek (R4)
  12. Jonsson, Crump, Sayfutdinov, Holta
  13. Andersen, Lindbäck, Adams, Sayfutdinov(F2x)
  14. Crump, Hancock, Nicholls, Pedersen
  15. Bjerre, Jonsson, Lindgren, Harris
  16. Gollob, Ułamek, Walasek, Holta
  17. Gollob, Lindbäck, Hancock, Jonsson
  18. Walasek, Nicholls, Sayfutdinov, Bjerre
  19. Lindgren, Crump, Adams, Ułamek
  20. Andersen, Harris, Pedersen, Holta
    Semi-Finals:
  21. Gollob, Bjerre, Lindgren, Jonsson
  22. Crump, Andersen, Lindbäck, Harris
    The Final:
  23. Gollob (6 pts), Crump (4 pts), Andersen (2 pts), Bjerre (0 pts)

The intermediate classification edit

Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
Full-time Grand Prix rider
Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
Pos. Rider Points CZE
 
EUR
 
SWE
 
DEN
 
GBR
 
LAT
 
SCA
 
NOR
 
SVN
 
ITA
 
POL
 
1   (2) Jason Crump 126 14 22 16 22 24 10 18        
2   (3) Tomasz Gollob 91 7 17 7 13 9 16 22        
3   (4) Greg Hancock 87 10 16 5 14 14 20 8        
4   (15) Emil Sayfutdinov 82 17 9 20 14 7 10 5        
5   (7) Andreas Jonsson 67 11 16 12 7 5 6 10        
6   (10) Fredrik Lindgren 64 19 2 9 3 16 6 9        
7   (12) Kenneth Bjerre 63 10 5 8 8 7 15 10        
8   (5) Hans N. Andersen 61 6 6 5 6 15 9 14        
9   (1) Nicki Pedersen 59 12 9 13 10 8 7        
10   (6) Leigh Adams 47 13 6 3 6 3 11 5        
11   (14) Sebastian Ułamek 46 5 8 6 8 8 6 5        
12   (8) Rune Holta 43 3 8 11 5 7 7 2        
13   (11) Chris Harris 43 6 5 5 5 9 5 8        
14   (13) Grzegorz Walasek 37 6 5 6 7 1 6 6        
15   (16) Antonio Lindbäck 27 17 10        
16   (9) Scott Nicholls 25 4 1 1 5 6 3 5        
17   (16) (19) Niels Kristian Iversen 19 11 8        
18   (16) Jarosław Hampel 9 9        
19   (16) Grigory Laguta 6 6        
20   (16) Edward Kennett 4 4        
21   (16) Matěj Kůs 1 1        
Rider(s) not classified
  (17) Luboš Tomíček, Jr. ns        
  (17) Damian Baliński ns        
  (17) Ricky Kling ns        
  (17) Patrick Hougaard ns        
  (17) Tai Woffinden ns        
  (17) Maksims Bogdanovs ns        
  (17) Simon Gustafsson ns        
  (18) Adrian Rymel ns        
  (18) Janusz Kołodziej ns        
  (18) Thomas H. Jonasson ns        
  (18) Nicolai Klindt ns        
  (18) Simon Stead ns        
  (18) Vjačeslavs Giruckis ns        
  (18) Ludvig Lindgren ns        
Pos. Rider Points CZE
 
EUR
 
SWE
 
DEN
 
GBR
 
LAT
 
SCA
 
NOR
 
SVN
 
ITA
 
POL
 

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Supplementary Regulations" (PDF). FIM-live.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2009-07-12.
  2. ^ "Gollob najlepszy w deszczowej Malilli!" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-08-15. Archived from the original on 2009-08-20. Retrieved 2009-08-16.
  3. ^ "Sweden's Lindback granted Malilla Wild Card place". FIM-live.com. 2009-07-28. Archived from the original on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2009-08-02.
  4. ^ "2009 - Round 7 Draw". SpeedwayGP.com. 2009-08-14. Archived from the original (video clip) on 2009-09-21. Retrieved 2009-08-14.

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