2002 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe

2002 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe
VenueStadion Śląski
LocationChorzów, (Poland)
Start date14 September 2002
Competitors24
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The 2002 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe was the eighth round of the 2002 Speedway Grand Prix season (the world championship). It took place on 14 September 2002 at the Stadion Śląski in Chorzów, Poland.[1][2][3][4][5]

It was the second time that the Speedway Grand Prix of Europe had been held.

The Grand Prix was by the Danish rider Nicki Pedersen (his maiden career Grand Prix win).

Grand Prix result

Pos. Rider 1 2 3 4 5 6 SF1 SF2 Final GP Points
1 Denmark Nicki Pedersen 2 3 2 2 2 3 25
2 Australia Jason Crump 3 3 1 3 2 2 20
3 Sweden Mikael Karlsson 1 2 3 3 1 18
4 Sweden Tony Rickardsson 3 2 3 3 0 16
5 England Scott Nicholls 1 2 2 3 2 1 13
6 Poland Krzysztof Cegielski 3 1 3 3 0 3 1 13
7 Australia Ryan Sullivan 2 0 3 2 0 11
8 Australia Leigh Adams 1 1 3 2 0 11
9 United States Billy Hamill 2 3 1 2 1 8
10 Czech Republic Lukáš Dryml 0 2 0 1 8
11 Norway Rune Holta 0 3 0 0 7
12 England Mark Loram 2 2 1 2 1 7
13 United States Greg Hancock 2 1 1 6
14 Sweden Niklas Klingberg 3 0 2 0 1 6
15 Poland Tomasz Gollob 2 2 0 0 5
16 Poland Sebastian Ułamek 3 1 3 0 0 5
17 Poland Jarosław Hampel 0 3 1 4
18 England Lee Richardson 1 2 4
19 Sweden Andreas Jonsson 0 3 0 3
20 Sweden Peter Karlsson 3 0 0 3
21 Australia Todd Wiltshire 0 1 2
22 England Andy Smith 0 1 2
23 Slovenia Matej Ferjan 1 0 1
24 Poland Piotr Protasiewicz 1 0 1

Heat by heat

  • Heat 1 Klingberg, Pedersen, Richardson, Jonsson
  • Heat 2 Cegielski, Gollob, Protasiewicz, Hampel
  • Heat 3 Ulamek, Loram, Ferjan, Wiltshire
  • Heat 4 P Karlsson, Hamill, Nicholls, Smith
  • Heat 5 Hampel, Richardson, Smith, Ferjan
  • Heat 6 Jonsson, Nicholls, Wiltshire, Protasiewicz
  • Heat 7 Hamill, Gollob, Ulamek, Klingberg
  • Heat 8 Pedersen, Loram, Cegielski, P Karlsson (EF)
  • Heat 9 Crump, Hancock, Adams, Holta
  • Heat 10 Rickardsson, Sullivan, M Karlsson, Dryml
  • Heat 11 Ulamek, Nicholls, Hampel, P Karlsson
  • Heat 12 Cegielski, Klingberg, Richardson (FX), Jonsson (FX)
  • Heat 13 Crump, Dryml, Hamill, Klingberg
  • Heat 14 Nicholls, Pedersen, Adams, Sullivan
  • Heat 15 Cegielski, M Karlsson, Hancock, Gollob (EF)
  • Heat 16 Holta, Rickardsson, Loram, Ulamek
  • Heat 17 Sullivan, Hamill, Hancock, Ulamek
  • Heat 18 Adams, Loram, Klingberg, Gollob (FR)
  • Heat 19 Rickardsson, Pedersen, Crump, Cegielski
  • Heat 20 M Karlsson, Nicholls, Holta (FX)], Dryml (FX)
  • Heat 21 Crump, Sullivan, Dryml, Loram
  • Heat 22 Cegielski, Adams, Hamill, Holta
  • Semi Finals
  • Heat 23 Rickardsson, Crump, Nicholls, Adams
  • Heat 24 M Karlsson, Pedersen, Cegielski, Sullivan (FX)
  • Finals
  • Heat 25 Pedersen, Crump, M Karlsson, Rickardsson

References

  1. ^ "World individual final - Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. ^ "World Championship roll of honour". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  3. ^ "A Year in Summary : 2002". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  4. ^ "2002 Grand Prix riding line up confirmed". Crash.net. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Speedway Grand Prix". Speedway Grand Prix DK. Retrieved 11 July 2024.