2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic

Czech Republic 2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic
2009 FIM Czech Republic Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date25 April 2009
CityCzech Republic Prague
Event1 of 11 (112)
RefereeGermany Frank Ziegler
Jury PresidentSweden Christer Bergström
Stadium details
StadiumMarkéta Stadium
Capacity17,500
Length353 m (386 yd)
Trackspeedway track
SGP Results
Best TimeRussia Emil Sayfutdinov
64.01 secs (in Heat 15)
1st place, gold medalist(s) WinnerRussia Emil Sayfutdinov
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-upSweden Fredrik Lindgren
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd placeAustralia Fredrik Lindgren

The 2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic the first race of the 2009 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 25 April in the Markéta Stadium in Prague, Czech Republic.[1] Czech Republic Grand Prix was won by Russian rider Emil Sayfutdinov.[2][3]

Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Matěj Kůs as Wild Card, and Luboš Tomíček, Jr. and Adrian Rymel both as Track Reserves.[4] The riders' starting positions draw for Grand Prix meeting was made on 24 April at 13:00 CET by Mayor of Prague Pavel Bém.[5]

Heat details

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 10 Russia (15) Emil Sayfutdinov 17 2 0 2 3 1 8 8 3 3
2 8 Sweden (10) Fredrik Lindgren 19 3 2 3 2 3 13 1 2 2
3 12 Australia (2) Jason Crump 14 3 1 2 2 1 9 7 3 1
4 2 Australia (6) Leigh Adams 13 1 1 3 3 3 11 3 2 0
5 4 Denmark (1) Nicki Pedersen 12 3 3 0 2 3 11 2 1
6 6 Sweden (7) Andreas Jonsson 11 2 3 2 1 3 11 4 0
7 7 United States (4) Greg Hancock 10 E 2 3 3 2 10 5 0
8 9 Denmark (12) Kenneth Bjerre 10 1 3 2 3 0 9 6 1
9 1 Poland (3) Tomasz Gollob 7 2 2 1 0 2 7 9
10 16 Poland (13) Grzegorz Walasek 6 0 0 3 2 1 6 10
11 5 United Kingdom (11) Chris Harris 6 1 1 1 1 2 6 11
12 14 Denmark (5) Hans N. Andersen 6 1 2 1 1 1 6 12
13 3 Poland (14) Sebastian Ułamek 5 0 3 0 0 2 5 13
14 13 United Kingdom (9) Scott Nicholls 4 2 0 1 1 0 4 14
15 15 Poland (8) Rune Holta 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 15
16 11 Czech Republic (16) Matěj Kůs 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 16
17 17 Czech Republic (17) Luboš Tomíček, Jr. - - 17
18 18 Czech Republic (18) Adrian Rymel - - 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

  1. (65.53) Pedersen, Gollob, Adams, Ułamek
  2. (64.72) Lindgren, Jonsson, Harris, Hancock (E/start)
  3. (64.58) Crump, Sayfutdinov, Bjerre, Kůs
  4. (64.81) Holta, Nicholls, Andersen, Walasek
  5. (65.31) Bjerre, Gollob, Harris, Nicholls
  6. (64.23) Jonsson, Andersen, Adams, Sayfutdinov
  7. (64.71) Ułamek, Hancock, Kůs, Holta
  8. (65.03) Pedersen, Lindgren, Crump, Walasek
  9. (64.97) Walasek, Jonsson, Gollob, Kůs
  10. (64.61) Adams, Crump, Harris, Holta
  11. (65.19) Lindgren, Bjerre, Andersen, Ułamek
  12. (64.68) Hancock, Sayfutdinov, Nicholls, Pedersen
  13. (64.31) Hancock, Crump, Andersen, Gollob
  14. (64.59) Adams, Lindgren, Nicholls, Kůs
  15. (64.01) Sayfutdinov, Walasek, Harris, Ułamek
  16. (64.80) Bjerre, Pedersen, Jonsson, Holta
  17. (65.08) Lindgren, Gollob, Sayfutdinov, Holta
  18. (64.94) Adams, Hancock, Walasek, Bjerre
  19. (64.67) Jonsson, Ułamek, Crump, Nicholls
  20. (?) Pedersen, Harris, Andersen, Kůs
    Semi-Finals:
  21. (64.82) Crump, Lindgren, Bjerre, Jonsson
  22. (65.57) Sayfutdinov, Adams, Pedersen, Hancock
    Sayfutdinov falls on first heat - all 4 riders restart.
    The Final:
  23. (64.44) Sayfutdinov, Lindgren, Crump, Adams

The intermediate classification

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
EUR
Poland
SWE
Sweden
DEN
Denmark
GBR
United Kingdom
LAT
Latvia
SCA
Sweden
NOR
Denmark
SVN
Slovenia
ITA
Italy
POL
Poland
1 Sweden (10) Fredrik Lindgren 19 19                    
2 Russia (15) Emil Sayfutdinov 17 17                    
3 Australia (2) Jason Crump 14 14                    
4 Australia (6) Leigh Adams 13 13                    
5 Denmark (1) Nicki Pedersen 12 12                    
6 Sweden (7) Andreas Jonsson 11 11                    
7 United States (4) Greg Hancock 10 10                    
8 Denmark (12) Kenneth Bjerre 10 10                    
9 Poland (3) Tomasz Gollob 7 7                    
10 Denmark (5) Hans N. Andersen 6 6                    
11 United Kingdom (11) Chris Harris 6 6                    
12 Poland (13) Grzegorz Walasek 6 6                    
13 Poland (14) Sebastian Ułamek 5 5                    
14 United Kingdom (9) Scott Nicholls 4 4                    
15 Poland (8) Rune Holta 3 3                    
16 Czech Republic (16) Matěj Kůs 1 1                    
Rider(s) not classified
Czech Republic (17) Luboš Tomíček, Jr. ns                    
Czech Republic (18) Adrian Rymel ns                    
Pos. Rider Points CZE
Czech Republic
EUR
Poland
SWE
Sweden
DEN
Denmark
GBR
United Kingdom
LAT
Latvia
SCA
Sweden
NOR
Denmark
SVN
Slovenia
ITA
Italy
POL
Poland

See also

References

  1. ^ "Supplementary Regulations" (PDF). FIM-live.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2009-03-05.
  2. ^ "Results GP Praga" (pdf). pzm.pl. 2009-04-27. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  3. ^ "Debiut jak marzenie Sajfutdinova w Pradze! Polacy daleko". SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-04-25. Archived from the original on 18 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  4. ^ "Znani rezerwowi GP w Pradze" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-03-07. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
  5. ^ "2009 - Round 1 Draw". SpeedwayGP.com. 2009-04-24. Archived from the original (video clip) on 3 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-24.