2011 Speedway Grand Prix of Nordic

The 2011 FIM Dansk Metal Nordic Speedway Grand Prix was the ninth race of the 2011 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on September 10 at the Speedway Center stadium in Vojens, Denmark.[1][2]

Denmark 2011 Speedway Grand Prix of Nordic
2011 FIM Dansk Metal Nordic Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date10 September 2011
CityDenmark Vojens
Event9 of 11 (142)
RefereeGermany Frank Ziegler
Jury PresidentUnited Kingdom Anthony Steele
Stadium details
StadiumSpeedway Center
Length300 m (330 yd)
SGP Results
Attendance16,000
Best TimeSweden Andreas Jonsson
58,89 secs (in Heat 6)
1st place, gold medalist(s) WinnerUnited States Greg Hancock
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-upAustralia Jason Crump
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd placeSweden Jason Crump

Riders

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The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Bjarne Pedersen as Wild Card, and Michael Jepsen Jensen and Mikkel Michelsen both as Track Reserves.[3] The Draw was made on September 9.[4]

Results

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Grand Prix was won by Grag Hancock who beat Jason Crump, Fredrik Lindgren and Chris Harris in the final.[5][6]

Heat details

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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 5   (5) Greg Hancock 22 3 3 1 3 3 13 1 3 3
2 16   (3) Jason Crump 17 1 2 2 2 3 10 3 3 2
3 15   (11) Fredrik Lindgren 13 2 2 0 3 2 9 5 2 1
4 13   (8) Chris Holder 11 3 2 1 2 1 9 6 2 0
5 11   (7) Kenneth Bjerre 13 3 1 3 3 2 12 2 1
6 7   (10) Nicki Pedersen 10 X 3 3 2 1 9 4 1
7 9   (13) Artem Laguta 9 1 1 3 2 2 9 8 0
8 6   (12) Emil Sayfutdinov 9 2 2 1 1 3 9 7 0
9 12   (2) Jarosław Hampel 8 2 3 3 0 0 8 9
10 2   (9) Andreas Jonsson 8 2 3 2 1 0 8 10
11 4   (14) Antonio Lindbäck 6 3 1 2 0 0 6 11
12 10   (6) Chris Harris 5 0 1 0 1 3 5 12
13 1   (1) Tomasz Gollob 5 1 0 0 3 1 5 13
14 8   (16) Bjarne Pedersen 3 1 0 2 0 0 3 14
15 3   (4) Rune Holta 3 F 0 1 0 2 3 15
16 14   (15) Janusz Kołodziej 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 16
17 17   (17) Michael Jepsen Jensen - - 17
18 18   (18) Mikkel Michelsen - - 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

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  1. (59,54) Lindbäck, Jonsson, Gollob, Holta (F)
  2. (59,23) Hancock, Sayfutdinov, B. Pedersen, N. Pedersen (X)
  3. (59,39) Bjerre, Hampel, Łaguta, Harris
  4. (59,91) Holder, Lindgren, Crump, Kołodziej
  5. (60,72) Hancock, Holder, Łaguta, Gollob
  6. (58,89) Jonsson, Sayfutdinov, Harris, Kołodziej
  7. (60,28) N. Pedersen, Lindgren, Bjerre, Holta
  8. (60,53) Hampel, Crump, Lindbäck, B. Pedersen
  9. (60,16) Bjerre, Crump, Sayfutdinov, Gollob
  10. (60,07) Hampel, Jonsson, Hancock, Lindgren
  11. (60,59) Łaguta, B. Pedersen, Holta, Kołodziej
  12. (60,88) N. Pedersen, Lindbäck, Holder, Harris
  13. (60,92) Gollob, N. Pedersen, Kołodziej, Hampel
  14. (60,84) Bjerre, Holder, Jonsson, B. Pedersen
  15. (60,63) Hancock, Crump, Harris, Holta
  16. (60,85) Lindgren, Łaguta, Sayfutdinov, Lindbäck
  17. (61,07) Harris, Lindgren, Gollob, B. Pedersen
  18. (61,17) Crump, Łaguta, N. Pedersen, Jonsson
  19. (61,03) Sayfutdinov, Holta, Holder, Hampel
  20. (60,91) Hancock, Bjerre, Kołodziej, Lindbäck
    Semi-finals:
  21. (61,10) Hancock, Holder, N. Pedersen, Sayfutdinov
  22. (61,13) Crump, Lindgren, Bjerre, Łaguta
    the Final:
  23. (61,04) Hancock (6 points), Crump (4), Lindgren (2), Holder (0)

The intermediate classification

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Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
Full-time Grand Prix rider
Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
Pos. Rider Points EUR
 
SWE
 
CZE
 
DEN
 
GBR
 
ITA
 
SCA
 
POL
 
NOR
 
CRO
 
PL2
 
1   (5) Greg Hancock 139 14 10 23 13 20 15 9 13 22    
2   (2) Jarosław Hampel 108 12 5 19 12 5 12 17 18 8    
3   (9) Andreas Jonsson 100 5 6 8 7 10 17 19 20 8    
4   (3) Jason Crump 96 5 6 13 18 8 6 16 7 17    
5   (1) Tomasz Gollob 93 18 6 17 20 7 5 3 12 5    
6   (8) Chris Holder 88 9 10 9 14 15 6 7 7 11    
7   (12) Emil Sayfutdinov 88 14 8 6 7 13 11 13 7 9    
8   (7) Kenneth Bjerre 85 10 2 9 6 11 12 16 6 13    
9   (10) Nicki Pedersen 75 17 4 9 7 16 3 3 6 10    
10   (11) Fredrik Lindgren 73 11 6 9 9 5 7 8 5 13    
11   (14) Antonio Lindbäck 66 1 9 6 5 3 17 7 12 6    
12   (6) Chris Harris 48 7 4 3 7 6 6 10 0 5    
13   (4) Rune Holta 44 9 1 7 6 1 5 4 8 3    
14   (15) Janusz Kołodziej 41 8 9 1 3 7 10 1 2    
15   (13) Artem Laguta 21 0 1 2 7 1 1 9    
16   (19) Magnus Zetterström 19 9 3 7    
17   (16) Thomas H. Jonasson 17 8 9    
18   (16) Darcy Ward 15 15    
19   (16) Matej Žagar 9 9    
20   (16) Scott Nicholls 5 5    
21   (16) Damian Baliński 4 4    
22   (16) Matěj Kůs 3 3    
23   (16) Bjarne Pedersen 3 3    
24   (16) Mikkel B. Jensen 2 2    
25   (17) Tai Woffinden 2 2    
26   (17) Simon Gustafsson 1 1 ns    
27   (18) Dennis Andersson 0 0    
Rider(s) not classified
  (17) Patryk Dudek ns    
  (18) Maciej Janowski ns    
  (17) Lukáš Dryml ns    
  (18) Zdeněk Simota ns    
  (17) Michael Jepsen Jensen ns ns    
  (18) Kenneth Arendt Larsen ns    
  (18) Ben Barker ns    
  (17) Mattia Carpanese ns    
  (18) Guglielmo Franchetti ns    
  (18) Linus Sundström ns    
  (17) Piotr Pawlicki, Jr. ns    
  (18) Emil Pulczyński ns    
  (18) Mikkel Michelsen ns    
Pos. Rider Points EUR
 
SWE
 
CZE
 
DEN
 
GBR
 
ITA
 
SCA
 
POL
 
NOR
 
CRO
 
PL2
 

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "SGP/SWC Dates 2011". speedwaygp.com. 22 Nov 2010. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved 26 Nov 2010.
  2. ^ "Supplementary Regulations" (PDF). FIM-live.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 19 Apr 2011.
  3. ^ "Bjarne Pedersen wystartuje z dziką kartą w Vojens" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 22 Aug 2011. Retrieved 22 Aug 2011.
  4. ^ "Gollob z jedynką w GP Nordyckim!" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 9 Sep 2011. Retrieved 23 Feb 2013.
  5. ^ "Greg Hancock zwyciężył w Grand Prix Nordyckim, słaby występ Polaków" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 10 Sep 2011. Retrieved 23 Feb 2013.
  6. ^ Świat Żużla, No 4 (88) 2011, page 56 ISSN 1429-3285