1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany
The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany was the third race of the 1997 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 6 July in the Ellermühle Stadium in Landshut, Germany[1][2] It was the third Swedish SGP and was won by Danish rider Hans Nielsen. It was the fourth win of his career.
| 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Date | 6 July 1997 |
| City | Landshut |
| Event | 3 of 6 (15) |
| Referee | Frank Edbon |
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | Ellermühle Stadium |
| Track | speedway track |
| SGP Results | |
| Best Time | |
| Winner | Hans Nielsen |
| Runner-up | Brian Andersen |
| 3rd place | Greg Hancock |
Starting positions draw
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Robert Barth from Germany as Wild Card.
- Draw . (5) Henrik Gustafsson → (18) Andy Smith
- Draw . (18) Andy Smith → (17) Mikael Karlsson
- Draw . (17) Mikael Karlsson → (19) Sam Ermolenko
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 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | (2) Hans Nielsen | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | E | 12 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 9 | (12) Brian Andersen | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 12 | (3) Greg Hancock | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 14 | (1) Billy Hamill | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | E | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 8 | (4) Tony Rickardsson | 14 | E | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 16 | (11) Jimmy Nilsen | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 15 | (8) Chris Louis | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 13 | (15) Piotr Protasiewicz | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 7 | (10) Leigh Adams | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 3 | (7) Mark Loram | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 6 | (16) Robert Barth | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 4 | (14) Sławomir Drabik | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 5 | (18) Andy Smith | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 10 | (6) Peter Karlsson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 11 | (9) Simon Wigg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 1 | (13) Tomasz Gollob | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 | (17) Mikael Karlsson | – | - | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | (19) Sam Ermolenko | – | - | 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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| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
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 | SWE | GER | GBR | POL | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (3) Greg Hancock | 63 | 25 | 20 | 18 | |||
| 2 | (2) Hans Nielsen | 49 | 8 | 16 | 25 | |||
| 3 | (1) Billy Hamill | 48 | 20 | 12 | 16 | |||
| 4 | (13) Tomasz Gollob | 44 | 18 | 25 | 1 | |||
| 5 | (4) Tony Rickardsson | 43 | 11 | 18 | 14 | |||
| 6 | (12) Brian Andersen | 43 | 9 | 14 | 20 | |||
| 7 | (11) Jimmy Nilsen | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | |||
| 8 | (7) Mark Loram | 28 | 7 | 13 | 8 | |||
| 9 | (8) Chris Louis | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 10 | (14) Sławomir Drabik | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | |||
| 11 | (10) Leigh Adams | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 12 | (6) Peter Karlsson | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | |||
| 13 | (5) Henrik Gustafsson | 17 | 14 | 3 | – | |||
| 14 | (18) Andy Smith | 13 | ns | 9 | 4 | |||
| 15 | (15) Piotr Protasiewicz | 12 | 1 | ns | 11 | |||
| 16 | (16) Jason Crump | 8 | – | 8 | – | |||
| 17 | (16) Robert Barth | 7 | – | – | 7 | |||
| 18 | (9) Simon Wigg | 5 | 3 | ns | 2 | |||
| 19 | (16) Tomáš Topinka | 2 | 2 | – | – | |||
| 20 | (17) Mikael Karlsson | 1 | ns | 1 | ns | |||
| Rider(s) not classified | ||||||||
| (19) Sam Ermolenko | — | – | – | ns | ||||
| Pos. | Rider | Points | CZE | SWE | GER | GBR | POL | DEN |
References
- 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.
External links
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