2001 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany

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Flag of Germany.svg 2001 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany
Information
Date5 May 2001
City Flag of Germany.svg Berlin
Event1 of 6 (37)
RefereeAnthony Steele
Stadium details
Stadium Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark
SGP Results
Best Time
Gold medal icon.svg Winner Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Gollob
Silver medal icon.svg Runner-up Flag of Sweden.svg Henrik Gustafsson
Bronze medal icon.svg 3rd place Flag of Denmark.svg Nicki Pedersen

The 2001 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany was the first race of the 2001 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 5 May 2001 in the Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark in Berlin, Germany. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Starting positions draw

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Robert Barth and Mirko Wolter as Wild Card. Injured Joe Screen was replaced by Henrik Gustafsson.

1.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR (1) Mark Loram
2.Flag of the United States.svg  USA (2) Billy Hamill
3.Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE (3) Tony Rickardsson
4.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS (4) Jason Crump
5.Flag of the United States.svg  USA (5) Greg Hancock
6.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS (6) Leigh Adams
7.Flag of Poland.svg  POL (7) Tomasz Gollob
8.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS (8) Todd Wiltshire
9.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS (9) Ryan Sullivan
10.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR (10) Chris Louis
11.Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE (11) Peter Karlsson
12.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR (12) Carl Stonehewer
13.Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN (13) Nicki Pedersen
14.Flag of Norway.svg  NOR (14) Rune Holta
15.Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE (15) Mikael Karlsson
16.Flag of Poland.svg  POL (16) Piotr Protasiewicz
17.Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE (17) Jimmy Nilsen
18.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR (18) Joe ScreenFlag of Sweden.svg  SWE (25) Henrik Gustafsson
19.Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN (19) Brian Andersen
20.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  GBR (20) Andy Smith
21.Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE (21) Niklas Klingberg
22.Flag of Slovenia.svg  SVN (22) Matej Ferjan
23.Flag of Germany.svg  GER (23) Robert Barth
24.Flag of Germany.svg  GER (24) Mirko Wolter

Heat details

PlacingDrawRiderTotalPre-Main EventMain EventFinal Event
Round 1Round 2Round 1Round 21/2CFF
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17 Flag of Poland.svg (7) Tomasz Gollob 254R1121
218 Flag of Sweden.svg (25) Henrik Gustafsson 20111122
313 Flag of Denmark.svg (13) Nicki Pedersen 18211213
43 Flag of Sweden.svg (3) Tony Rickardsson 164X1214
511 Flag of Sweden.svg (11) Peter Karlsson 15222131
68 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (8) Todd Wiltshire 142242
76 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (6) Leigh Adams 1213233
89 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (9) Ryan Sullivan 101232144
95 Flag of the United States.svg (5) Greg Hancock 8323
1019 Flag of Denmark.svg (19) Brian Andersen 8131133
1112 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (12) Carl Stonehewer 7322244F
1222 Flag of Slovenia.svg (22) Matej Ferjan 7411244
131 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (1) Mark Loram 633
1423 Flag of Germany.svg (23) Robert Barth 642243
152 Flag of the United States.svg (2) Billy Hamill 534F
164 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (4) Jason Crump 544
PlacingDrawRiderTotal123456789101112131415161718192021222324
1716 Flag of Poland.svg (16) Piotr Protasiewicz 4243
1821 Flag of Sweden.svg (21) Niklas Klingberg 4133
1910 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (10) Chris Louis 3244
2020 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (20) Andy Smith 3414
2115 Flag of Sweden.svg (15) Mikael Karlsson 233
2224 Flag of Germany.svg (24) Mirko Wolter 233
2314 Flag of Norway.svg (14) Rune Holta 134R
2417 Flag of Sweden.svg (17) Jimmy Nilsen 144
Heats 1-10: Pre-Main Event
1-4: First round
5-6: Last chance for second round
7-8: Second round
9-10: Last chance Main Event
Heats 11-20: Main Event
11-14: First round
15-16: Last chance for second round
17-18: Second round
19-20: Last chance for Semi-Finals
Heats 21-24: Final Event
21-22: Semi-Finals
23: Consolation Final
24: The Big Final
gate A – insidegate Bgate Cgate D – outside

Standings

Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
Full-time Grand Prix rider
Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
Pos.RiderPoints GER
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GBR
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DEN
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CZE
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POL
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SWE
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1 Flag of Poland.svg (7) Tomasz Gollob 2525     
2 Flag of Sweden.svg (25) Henrik Gustafsson 2020     
3 Flag of Denmark.svg (13) Nicki Pedersen 1818     
4 Flag of Sweden.svg (3) Tony Rickardsson 1616     
5 Flag of Sweden.svg (11) Peter Karlsson 1515     
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (8) Todd Wiltshire 1414     
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (6) Leigh Adams 1212     
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (9) Ryan Sullivan 1010     
9 Flag of the United States.svg (5) Greg Hancock 88     
10 Flag of Denmark.svg (19) Brian Andersen 88     
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (12) Carl Stonehewer 77     
12 Flag of Slovenia.svg (22) Matej Ferjan 77     
13 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (1) Mark Loram 66     
14 Flag of Germany.svg (23) Robert Barth 66     
15 Flag of the United States.svg (2) Billy Hamill 55     
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (4) Jason Crump 55     
17 Flag of Poland.svg (16) Piotr Protasiewicz 44     
18 Flag of Sweden.svg (21) Niklas Klingberg 44     
19 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (10) Chris Louis 33     
20 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (20) Andy Smith 33     
21 Flag of Sweden.svg (15) Mikael Karlsson 22     
22 Flag of Germany.svg (24) Mirko Wolter 22     
23 Flag of Norway.svg (14) Rune Holta 11     
24 Flag of Sweden.svg (17) Jimmy Nilsen 11     
Rider(s) not classified
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg (18) Joe Screen      
Pos. RiderPoints GER
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GBR
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DEN
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CZE
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POL
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SWE
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See also

References

  1. world.speedway.org Archived 2001-05-12 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved on 2009-12-04.
  2. "World individual final - Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  3. "World Championship roll of honour". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  4. "2001 Speedway Grand Prix". Speedway Grand Prix DK. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  5. "Speedway Grand Prix and World Cup Dates Confirmed". Sportcal. Retrieved 12 July 2024.