1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark
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| Denmark 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Date | 23 September 1997 |
| City | Denmark Vojens |
| Event | 6 of 6 (18) |
| Referee | Germany Wolfgang Glas |
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | Speedway Center |
| Track | speedway track |
| SGP Results | |
| Best Time | |
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner | United Kingdom Mark Loram |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up | Sweden Tony Rickardsson |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place | United States Greg Hancock |
The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark was the sixth and last race of the 1997 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 23 September in the Speedway Center in Vojens, Denmark[1][2] It was the third Danish SGP and was won by British rider Mark Loram. It was the first win of his career.
Starting positions draw
[edit | edit source]The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Jesper B. Jensen from Denmark as Wild Card.
Heat details
[edit | edit source]| 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 | 24 |
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| 1 | 16 | United Kingdom (7) Mark Loram | 25 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 14 | Sweden (4) Tony Rickardsson | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 12 | United States (3) Greg Hancock | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | Poland (13) Tomasz Gollob | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 8 | United Kingdom (8) Chris Louis | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 11 | United States (1) Billy Hamill | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | Denmark (2) Hans Nielsen | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 9 | Sweden (11) Jimmy Nilsen | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 15 | Australia (10) Leigh Adams | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 1 | Denmark (12) Brian Andersen | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 13 | Sweden (6) Peter Karlsson | 7 | 1 | 2 | E | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 4 | United Kingdom (18) Andy Smith | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 5 | Denmark (16) Jesper B. Jensen | 4 | F | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 10 | Poland (15) Piotr Protasiewicz | 3 | F | 2 | 1 | F | 0 | 3 | 14 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 2 | Sweden (17) Mikael Karlsson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 6 | Poland (14) Sławomir Drabik | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 | Sweden (5) Henrik Gustafsson | – | - | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | United Kingdom (9) Simon Wigg | – | - | 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 | 24 |
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The final classification
[edit | edit source]| Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series |
| Full-time Grand Prix rider |
| Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | CZE Czech Republic |
SWE Sweden |
GER Germany |
GBR United Kingdom |
POL Poland |
DEN Denmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | United States (3) Greg Hancock | 118 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 18 |
| Silver | United States (1) Billy Hamill | 101 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 13 |
| Bronze | Poland (13) Tomasz Gollob | 92 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Sweden (4) Tony Rickardsson | 90 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 |
| 5 | United Kingdom (7) Mark Loram | 81 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 25 |
| 6 | Denmark (12) Brian Andersen | 80 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Denmark (2) Hans Nielsen | 75 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| 8 | Sweden (11) Jimmy Nilsen | 71 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 11 |
| 9 | United Kingdom (8) Chris Louis | 59 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 14 |
| 10 | Australia (10) Leigh Adams | 42 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
| 11 | Poland (14) Sławomir Drabik | 38 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 12 | Sweden (6) Peter Karlsson | 37 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | Poland (15) Piotr Protasiewicz | 31 | 1 | ns | 11 | 0 | 16 | 3 |
| 14 | United Kingdom (18) Andy Smith | 22 | ns | 9 | 4 | 3 | ns | 6 |
| 15 | Sweden (5) Henrik Gustafsson | 20 | 14 | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | ns |
| 16 | Sweden (17) Mikael Karlsson | 14 | ns | 1 | ns | 11 | ns | 2 |
| 17 | United Kingdom (9) Simon Wigg | 13 | 3 | ns | 2 | ns | 8 | ns |
| 18 | Australia (16) Jason Crump | 8 | – | 8 | – | – | – | – |
| 19 | United Kingdom (16) Joe Screen | 8 | – | – | – | 8 | – | – |
| 20 | Germany (16) Robert Barth | 7 | – | – | 7 | – | – | – |
| 21 | Denmark (16) Jesper B. Jensen | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| 22 | Czech Republic (16) Tomáš Topinka | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 23 | Poland (16) Rafał Dobrucki | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Rider(s) not classified | ||||||||
| United States (19) Sam Ermolenko | — | – | – | ns | – | – | – | |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | CZE Czech Republic |
SWE Sweden |
GER Germany |
GBR United Kingdom |
POL Poland |
DEN Denmark |
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ speedwaygp.republika.pl Archived 2009-04-22 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2009-03-24. 2009-05-12.
- ^ world.speedway.org. Retrieved on 2009-03-24. Archived 2009-05-11.
