2001 Speedway World Cup Race-off

The 2001 Speedway World Cup Race-off was the fourth race of the 2001 Speedway World Cup season. It took place on July 5, 2001 in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland.[1][2]

2001 Speedway World Cup Race-off
Information
Date 5 July 2001
City Wrocław
Event 4 of 5 (4)
Referee Wojciech Grodzki
Stadium details
Stadium Olympic Stadium
Capacity 35,000
Length 387 m
SWC Results
Winner  Denmark - 66 pts
Runner-up  United States - 65+4 pts
3rd place  Great Britain - 65+3 pts
4th place  Czech Republic - 42 pts
5th place  Russia - 20 pts

Results edit

Pos. National team Pts.
1   Denmark 66
2   United States 65+4
3   Great Britain 65+3
4   Czech Republic 42
5   Russia 20

Heat details edit

Placing Team / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
1   Denmark 66 3 5 7 11 15 17 21 23 27 31 34 35 39 43 45 47 48 48 51 54 56 60 61 63 66
(1) Nicki Pedersen 18 3 4 4 3 4
(2) Hans Clausen 13 2 4 4 2 1
(3) Bjarne Pedersen 9 2 2 2 1 2
(4) Jesper B. Jensen 14 4 4 3 0 3 style="background-color:" |
(5) Brian Andersen 12 4 2 1 3 2
2   United States 65+4 4 8 11 13 15 19 19 19 20 23 24 28 31 31 39 40 44 48 52 53 57 58 61 65 65
(1) Greg Hancock 19 4 3 4 4 4 4
(2) Sam Ermolenko 23 4 4 3 8J 4 F1x |style="background-color:" |
(3) Brent Werner 8 3 0 0 1 4
(4) Billy Janniro 4 2 0 - 1 1
(5) John Cook 11 2 1 1 4 3
3   Great Britain 65 +3 2 3 7 7 10 10 13 17 20 23 26 29 31 33 36 39 41 44 47 51 54 56 58 61 65
(1) Mark Loram 18 2 4 2 2 4J 4 |style="background-color:" |3
(2) Carl Stonehewer 16 1 3 3 3 3 3
(3) Lee Richardson 15 4 3 3 3 2
(4) Paul Hurry 2 X N - - 2
(5) Gary Havelock 14 3 3 2 3 3
4   Czech Republic 42 1 4 4 7 7 13 15 18 20 20 20 20 21 24 24 28 28 30 31 35 36 38 42 42 42
(1) Antonín Kasper, Jr. 10 1 2 0 2 1 4
(2) Bohumil Brhel 16 3 6J 3 0 4 M
(3) Aleš Dryml, Jr. 9 0 2 0 3 4 E4 |style="background-color:" |
(4) Marian Jirout 7 3 E5 1 0 1 2
(5) Michal Makovský 0 Fx - - - -
5   Russia 20 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 8 10 10 12 13 13 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 20
(1) Roman Povazhny 5 0 1 2 2J X 0
(2) Sergey Darkin 6 E4 1 2 3 0
(3) Eduard Shaihullin 3 1 1 Fx 1 0
(4) Oleg Kurguskin 1 M 0 - 0 1
(5) Sergey Kuzin 5 1 1 1 0 2
Placing Team / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

M - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell

Helmet colours was permanent for each teams (Red, Blue, White, Yellow/Black and Green). Colours in diagrams means gate positions:
gate A – inside gate B gate C gate D gate E – outside

Heat after heat edit

  1. Hancock, N.Pedersen, Loram, Kasper jr., Poważnyj
  2. Ermolenko, Brhel, Clausen, Stonehewer, Darkin(e4)
  3. Richardson, Werner, B.Pedersen, Szajchulin, A.Dryml jr.
  4. Jensen, Jirout, Janniro, Kurguskin(X2), Hurry(Fx)
  5. B.Andersen, Havelock, Cook, Kuzin, Makovsky(Fx)
  6. Ermolenko, Brhel(joker), B.Pedersen, Poważnyj, Hurry(N)
  7. Jensen, Havelock, Kasper jr., Darkin, Werner
  8. Loram, Brhel, B.Andersen, Szajchulin, Janniro
  9. N.Pedersen, Stonehewer, A.Dryml jr., Cook, Kurguskin
  10. Clausen, Hancock, Richardson, Kuzin, Jirout(d5)
  11. Richardson, Jensen, Poważnyj, Cook, Brhel
  12. Hancock, Stonehewer, Darkin, B.Andersen, A.Dryml jr.
  13. N.Pedersen, Ermolenko, Havelock, Jirout, Szajchulin(Fx)
  14. Clausen, A.Dryml jr., Loram, Poważnyj, Werner
  15. Ermolenko(joker), Stonehewer, B.Pedersen, Kuzin, Kasper jr.
  16. A.Dryml jr., Havelock, Clausen, Janniro, Poważnyj(X)
  17. Cook, Darkin, Loram, B.Pedersen, Jirout
  18. Hancock, Stonehewer, Kasper jr., Szajchulin, Jensen
  19. Ermolenko, B.Andersen, Richardson, Kasper jr., Kurguskin
  20. Brhel, N.Pedersen, Loram, Werner, Kuzin
  21. Werner, Stonehewer, B.Andersen, Jirout, Poważnyj
  22. N.Pedersen, Richardson, Jirout, Janniro, Darkin
  23. Kasper jr., Cook, Hurry, Clausen, Szajchulin
  24. Hancock, Havelock, B.Pedersen, Kurguskin, Brhel(X)
  25. Loram, Jensen, Kuzin, A.Dryml jr.(e4), Ermolenko(F1x)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ world.speedway.org Archived 2001-07-21 at the Wayback Machine; Retrieved on 2008-10-24
  2. ^ rlach.republika.pl; Retrieved on 2008-10-24