The 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany was the eleventh race of the 2007 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 13 October in the Veltins-Arena stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.[1]
 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany | |
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| FIM PartyPoker.com German Speedway Grand Prix | |
| Information | |
| Date | 13 October 2007 |
| City | Gelsenkirchen |
| Event | 11 of 11 (100) |
| Referee |  Wojciech Grodzki |
| Jury President |  I. Teromaa |
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | Veltins-Arena |
| Length | 300 m (330 yd) |
| SGP Results | |
| Attendance | 26,000 |
| Best Time |  Greg Hancock and  Andreas Jonsson56.9 secs (in Heat 21 and 23) |
 Winner | Andreas Jonsson |
 Runner-up | Greg Hancock |
 3rd place |  Jason Crump |
Starting positions draw
edit- (7) Matej Žagar (Slovenia)
- (16) Christian Hefenbrock (Germany)
- (15) Chris Harris (United Kingdom)
- (8) Tomasz Gollob (Poland)
- (5) Leigh Adams (Australia)
- (6) Hans N. Andersen (Denmark)
- (3) Nicki Pedersen (Denmark)
- (1) Jason Crump (Australia)
- (4) Andreas Jonsson (Sweden)
(10) Antonio Lindbäck (Sweden)→ (19) Peter Karlsson (Sweden)- (13) Wiesław Jaguś (Poland)
- (12) Bjarne Pedersen (Denmark)
(9) Jarosław Hampel (Poland)→ (20) Kai Laukkanen (Finland)- (2) Greg Hancock (United States)
- (14) Rune Holta (Poland)
- (11) Scott Nicholls (United Kingdom)
- (17) Martin Smolinski (Germany)
- (18) Tobias Kroner (Germany)
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 | 9 | (4) Andreas Jonsson
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21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 14 | (2) Greg Hancock
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16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 8 | (1) Jason Crump
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15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | (5) Leigh Adams
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11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 12 |  (12) Bjarne Pedersen
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11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 15 | (14) Rune Holta
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10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 6 | (6) Hans N. Andersen
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9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | X | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 7 | (3) Nicki Pedersen
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9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | E | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 10 | (19) Peter Karlsson
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8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 16 |  (11) Scott Nicholls
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8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 4 | (8) Tomasz Gollob
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7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 11 | (13) Wiesław Jaguś
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6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 1 |  (7) Matej Žagar
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6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 2 | (16) Christian Hefenbrock
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4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 3 | (15) Chris Harris
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4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 13 | (20) Kai Laukkanen
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 | (17) Martin Smolinski
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- | - | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | (18) Tobias Kroner
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- | - | 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- Hefenbrock, Žagar, Gollob, Harris
- Andersen, Crump, N.Pedersen, Adams
- Jonsson, Karlsson, Jaguś, B.Pedersen
- Hancock, Nicholls, Holta, Laukkanen
- Adams, Žagar, Jonsson, Laukkanen
- Hancock, Andersen, Karlsson, Hefenbrock
- Jaguś, Holta, N.Pedersen, Harris
- B.Pedersen, Crump, Nicholls, Gollob
- Andersen, Nicholls, Žagar, Jaguś
- Holta, B.Pedersen, Adams, Hefenbrock
- Jonsson, Harris, Crump, Hancock
- Gollob, Karlsson, N.Pedersen, Laukkanen
- N.Pedersen, B.Pedersen, Hancock, Žagar
- Crump, Jaguś, Hefenbrock, Laukkanen
- Karlsson, Nicholls, Adams, Harris
- Jonsson, Gollob, Holta, Andersen
- Crump, Holta, Žagar, Karlsson
- N.Pedersen, Jonsson, Nicholls, Hefenbrock
- B.Pedersen, Harris, Andersen, Laukkanen
- Adams, Hancock, Gollob, Jaguś
Semi-Finals: - Hancock, Jonsson, Holta, N.Pedersen (4E)
- Adams, Crump, B.Pedersen, Andersen (F/X)
Race-off (7th - 9th place in 2007 SGP): - Holta, Nicholls, Harris (F)
Final: - Jonsson (6 points), Hancock (4), Crump (2), Adams (0)
Final standings
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (3) Nicki Pedersen
|
196 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 9 |
| 2 | (5) Leigh Adams
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153 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| 3 | (1) Jason Crump
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124 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 15 |
| 4 | (8) Tomasz Gollob
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108 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 7 |
| 5 | (6) Hans N. Andersen
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107 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | (2) Greg Hancock
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106 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | (14) Rune Holta
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91 +3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 10 |
| 8 | (11) Scott Nicholls
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91 +2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
| 9 | (15) Chris Harris
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91 +F | 7 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| 10 | (4) Andreas Jonsson
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90 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 7 | - | 8 | 11 | 6 | 20 |
| 11 | (13) Wiesław Jaguś
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81 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
| 12 | (12) Bjarne Pedersen
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77 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
| 13 | (9) Jarosław Hampel
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67 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | - | - | 11 | 6 | - |
| 14 | (7) Matej Žagar
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54 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| 15 | (10) Antonio Lindbäck
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31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 16 | (16) Fredrik Lindgren
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21 | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | (16) Krzysztof Kasprzak
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17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | - | - |
| 18 | (19) Peter Karlsson
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13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 8 |
| 19 | (16) Kenneth Bjerre
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10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 |  (16) Grigory Laguta
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8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - |
| 21 | (16) Sebastian Ułamek
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6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 22 |  (16) Jurica Pavlič
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5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| 23 | (17) Jonas Davidsson
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5 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - |
| 24 | (20) Kai Laukkanen
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5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | 0 |
| 25 | (16) David Howe
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4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 26 | (16) Luboš Tomíček, Jr.
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4 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 27 | (16) Christian Hefenbrock
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4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| 28 | (17) Josef Franc
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3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 29 | (16) Mattia Carpanese
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2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | (18) Morten Risager
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2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 31 | (18) Maksims Bogdanovs
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2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| 32 | (17) Tomasz Gapiński
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1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 33 | (17) Kasts Poudzuks
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1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 34 | (17) Daniele Tessari
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0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | (17) Jesper B. Jensen
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0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 36 | (18) Christian Miotello
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0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 37 | (18) Erik Andersson
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0 | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 38 | (18) Matěj Kůs
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0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| (17) Edward Kennett
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- | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| (17) Krzysztof Buczkowski
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | |
| (17) Jernej Kolenko
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | |
| (17) Martin Smolinski
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | |
| (18) Tomasz Jędrzejak
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- | - | ns | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| (18) Daniel King
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- | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| (18) Sebastian Aldén
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | |
| (18) Adrian Miedziński
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | |
| (18) Izak Šantej
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | |
| (18) Tobias Kroner
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | ITA |
EUR |
SWE |
DEN |
GBR |
CZE |
SCA |
LAT |
POL |
SVN |
GER
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