2017 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland II

Poland 2017 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland
2017 MIB Nordic Gorzów FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland
Information
Date26 August 2017
CityPoland Gorzów
Event8 of 12
RefereeSweden Krister Gardell
Stadium details
StadiumEdward Jancarz Stadium
Capacity17,000
Length329 m (360 yd)
SGP Results
Best Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) WinnerUnited Kingdom Tai Woffinden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-upPoland Patryk Dudek
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd placeAustralia Patryk Dudek

The 2017 MIB Nordic Gorzów FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland was the eighth race of the 2017 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on August 26 at the Edward Jancarz Stadium in Gorzów, Poland.[1]

Riders

Second reserve Martin Smolinski replaced Greg Hancock, fourth reserve Václav Milík Jr. replaced Nicki Pedersen and fifth reserve Michael Jepsen Jensen replaced Niels-Kristian Iversen. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission also nominated Krzysztof Kasprzak as the wild card, and Kacper Woryna and Oskar Polis both as Track Reserves.

Results

The Grand Prix was won by Great Britain's Tai Woffinden, who beat Patryk Dudek, Jason Doyle and Bartosz Zmarzlik in the final.[2] As a result of finishing third, Doyle moved back to the top of the overall standings. Previous series leader Maciej Janowski failed to make the semi-finals.

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
Gold 12 United Kingdom (108) Tai Woffinden 18 3 2 2 3 3 13 1 2 3
Silver 3 Poland (692) Patryk Dudek 13 0 3 1 2 2 8 6 3 2
Bronze 6 Australia (69) Jason Doyle 14 1 3 2 3 1 10 3 3 1
4 7 Poland (95) Bartosz Zmarzlik 10 3 1 1 2 1 8 8 2 0
5 8 Russia (89) Emil Sayfutdinov 11 2 3 3 0 3 11 2 0
6 2 Sweden (66) Fredrik Lindgren 11 1 1 3 2 3 10 4 1
7 5 Poland (777) Piotr Pawlicki Jr. 9 0 3 1 1 3 8 5 1
8 4 Denmark (52) Michael Jepsen Jensen 8 3 1 2 0 2 8 7 0
9 10 Slovenia (55) Matej Žagar 7 1 0 3 3 0 7 9
10 11 Czech Republic (225) Václav Milík Jr. 7 2 0 3 1 1 7 10
11 15 Slovakia (54) Martin Vaculík 7 2 2 0 2 1 7 11
12 13 Poland (12) Krzysztof Kasprzak 6 3 0 0 3 0 6 12
13 1 Poland (71) Maciej Janowski 6 2 2 0 0 2 6 13
14 14 Sweden (85) Antonio Lindbäck 5 0 2 2 1 0 5 14
15 16 Germany (84) Martin Smolinski 4 1 0 1 0 2 4 15
16 9 Australia (23) Chris Holder 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 16
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

Intermediate classification

[3]

Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
Full-time Grand Prix rider
Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
Pos. Rider Points SVN
Slovenia
POL
Poland
LAT
Latvia
CZE
Czech Republic
DEN
Denmark
GBR
United Kingdom
SWE
Sweden
PL2
Poland
GER
Germany
SCA
Sweden
PL3
Poland
AUS
Australia
Gold Australia (69) Jason Doyle 97 12 15 10 13 15 13 5 14
Silver Poland (71) Maciej Janowski 94 6 16 13 6 17 17 13 6
Bronze Poland (692) Patryk Dudek 93 13 9 16 13 14 10 5 13
4 United Kingdom (108) Tai Woffinden 89 8 13 9 7 11 9 14 18
5 Sweden (66) Fredrik Lindgren 87 16 16 5 6 8 7 18 11
6 Poland (95) Bartosz Zmarzlik 80 6 12 6 8 7 16 15 10
7 Russia (89) Emil Sayfutdinov 79 12 6 13 2 14 11 10 11
8 Slovakia (54) Martin Vaculík 66 16 10 8 10 1 4 10 7
9 Sweden (85) Antonio Lindbäck 60 2 6 4 9 8 7 19 5
10 Poland (777) Piotr Pawlicki Jr. 59 7 7 18 7 4 1 6 9
11 Slovenia (55) Matej Žagar 58 10 1 10 4 11 12 3 7
12 Australia (23) Chris Holder 52 6 6 4 11 7 10 6 2
13 United States (45) Greg Hancock 45 11 4 5 18 7 0
14 Denmark (88) Niels Kristian Iversen 44 9 9 7 3 3 7 6
15 Denmark (25) Peter Kildemand 26 1 8 3 10 4
16 Czech Republic (225) Václav Milík Jr. 20 13 7
17 Latvia (16) Maksims Bogdanovs 8 8
18 Denmark (52) Michael Jepsen Jensen 8 8
19 Denmark (12) Nicki Pedersen 8 3 5
20 Denmark (16) Kenneth Bjerre 7 7
21 Poland (16) Krzysztof Kasprzak 6 6
22 Germany (84) Martin Smolinski 5 1 4
23 Poland (16) Przemysław Pawlicki 3 3
24 United Kingdom (16) Craig Cook 2 2
25 United Kingdom (18) Josh Bates 2 2
26 Sweden (16) Linus Sundström 2 2
27 Slovenia (16) Nick Škorja 1 1
28 Czech Republic (17) Josef Franc 0 0
29 Czech Republic (18) Matěj Kůs 0 0
30 United Kingdom (17) Adam Ellis 0 0
Pos. Rider Points SVN
Slovenia
POL
Poland
LAT
Latvia
CZE
Czech Republic
DEN
Denmark
GBR
United Kingdom
SWE
Sweden
PL2
Poland
GER
Germany
SCA
Sweden
PL3
Poland
AUS
Australia

References

  1. ^ "Gorzow Grand Prix Event Info". SGP.
  2. ^ "Gorzow Grand Prix Result". SGP.
  3. ^ "2017 FIM Speedway World Championship standings". SGP.

See also