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2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Italy

The 2007 Italian Speedway Grand Prix was the first event in the 2007 Speedway Grand Prix season. It was held on 28 April 2007 in the Stadio Speedway Santa Marina in Lonigo, Italy. [1]

Italy 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Italy
FIM Meridian Lifts Italian Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date28 April 2007
CityItaly Lonigo
Event1 of 11 (90)
RefereeGermany Frank Ziegler
Jury PresidentNorway Roy Otto
Stadium details
StadiumStadio Speedway Santa Marina
Capacity8,000
Trackspeedway track
SGP Results
Attendance6,000
Best TimePoland Jarosław Hampel
66.09 secs (in Heat 1)
1st place, gold medalist(s) WinnerDenmark Nicki Pedersen
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-upUnited States Greg Hancock
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd placePoland Greg Hancock

Starting positions draw edit

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Mattia Carpanese as Wild Card, and Daniele Tessari and Christian Miotello both as Track Reserve.

  1. (6) Hans N. Andersen (Denmark)
  2. (9) Jarosław Hampel (Poland)
  3. (8) Tomasz Gollob (Poland)
  4. (14) Rune Holta (Poland)
  5. (12) Bjarne Pedersen (Denmark)
  6. (1) Jason Crump (Australia)
  7. (7) Matej Žagar (Slovenia)
  8. (4) Andreas Jonsson (Sweden)
  9. (16) Mattia Carpanese (Italy)
  10. (2) Greg Hancock (United States)
  11. (15) Chris Harris (United Kingdom)
  12. (10) Antonio Lindbäck (Sweden)
  13. (3) Nicki Pedersen (Denmark)
  14. (5) Leigh Adams (Australia)
  15. (11) Scott Nicholls (United Kingdom)
  16. (13) Wiesław Jaguś (Poland)
  17. (17) Daniele Tessari (Italy)
  18. (18) Christian Miotello (Italy)

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 13   (3) Nicki Pedersen 24 3 3 3 3 3 15 1 3 3
2 10   (2) Greg Hancock 19 3 3 2 2 2 12 2 3 2
3 16   (13) Wiesław Jaguś 14 0 3 3 3 1 10 4 2 1
4 6   (1) Jason Crump 12 3 1 2 3 1 10 5 2 0
5 14   (5) Leigh Adams 12 2 2 1 3 3 11 3 1
6 3   (8) Tomasz Gollob 10 1 3 3 0 2 9 6 1
7 1   (6) Hans N. Andersen 9 2 1 1 2 3 9 7 0
8 2   (9) Jarosław Hampel 8 3 0 1 2 2 8 8 0
9 11   (15) Chris Harris 7 2 2 0 1 2 7 9
10 8   (4) Andreas Jonsson 7 2 2 2 0 1 7 10
11 7   (7) Matej Žagar 5 1 0 1 0 3 5 11
12 5   (12) Bjarne Pedersen 5 T/- e 3 1 1 5 12
13 15   (11) Scott Nicholls 4 1 1 2 x 0 4 13
14 12   (10) Antonio Lindbäck 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 14
15 4   (14) Rune Holta 2 x 0 x 2 0 2 15
16 9   (16) Mattia Carpanese 2 0 2 M/- f 0 2 16
17 17   (17) Daniele Tessari 0 0 0 17
18 18   (18) Christian Miotello 0 0 0 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 Results edit

  1. Hampel, Andersen, Gollob, Holta (x)
  2. Crump, Jonsson, Žagar, Tessari; B.Pedersen (t)
  3. Hancock, Harris, Lindbäck, Carpanese
  4. N.Pedersen, Adams, Nicholls, Jaguś
  5. N.Pedersen, Carpanese, Andersen, B.Pedersen
  6. Hancock, Adams, Crump, Hampel
  7. Gollob, Harris, Nicholls, Žagar
  8. Jaguś, Jonsson, Lindbäck, Holta
  9. Jaguś, Crump, Andersen, Harris
  10. B.Pedersen, Nicholls, Hampel, Lindbäck
  11. Gollob, Jonsson, Adams, Miotello; Carpanese (m)
  12. N.Pedersen, Hancock, Žagar, Holta (x)
  13. Adams, Andersen, Lindbäck, Žagar
  14. N.Pedersen, Hampel, Harris, Jonsson
  15. Jaguś, Hancock, B.Pedersen, Gollob
  16. Crump, Holta, Nicholls (x), Carpanese (f)
  17. Andersen, Hancock, Jonsson, Nicholls
  18. Žagar, Hampel, Jaguś, Carpanese
  19. N.Pedersen, Gollob, Crump, Lindbäck
  20. Adams, Harris, B.Pedersen, Holta
    Semi-finals:
  21. N.Pedersen, Jaguś, Gollob, Andersen
  22. Hancock, Crump, Adams, Hampel
    Great Final:
  23. N.Pedersen, Hancock, Jaguś, Crump

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 ITA
 		 EUR
 		 SWE
 		 DEN
 		 GBR
 		 CZE
 		 SCA
 		 LAT
 		 POL
 		 SVN
 		 GER
 
1   (3) Nicki Pedersen 24 24          
2   (2) Greg Hancock 19 19          
3   (13) Wiesław Jaguś 14 14          
4   (1) Jason Crump 12 12          
5   (5) Leigh Adams 12 12          
6   (8) Tomasz Gollob 10 10          
7   (6) Hans N. Andersen 9 9          
8   (9) Jarosław Hampel 8 8          
9   (4) Andreas Jonsson 7 7          
10   (15) Chris Harris 7 7          
11   (7) Matej Žagar 5 5          
12   (12) Bjarne Pedersen 5 5          
13   (11) Scott Nicholls 4 4          
14   (10) Antonio Lindbäck 3 3          
15   (14) Rune Holta 2 2          
16   (16) Mattia Carpanese 2 2          
17   (17) Daniele Tessari 0 0          
18   (18) Christian Miotello 0 0          
Pos. Rider Points ITA
 		 EUR
 		 SWE
 		 DEN
 		 GBR
 		 CZE
 		 SCA
 		 LAT
 		 POL
 		 SVN
 		 GER
 

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Świat Żużla, No 4 (72) 2007, page 52 ISSN 1429-3285
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