| Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 5 August 2002 | ||
| City | Poole | ||
| Event | 2 of 5 (7) | ||
| Stadium details | |||
| Stadium | Poole Stadium | ||
| SWC Results | |||
| Winner |  Sweden - 55 pts | ||
| Runner-up |  Denmark - 41 pts | ||
| 3rd place |  Finland - 32 pts | ||
| 4th place |  Hungary - 19 pts | ||
The 2002 Speedway World Cup Event 2 was the second race of the 2002 Speedway World Cup season. It took place on August 5, 2002 in the Poole Stadium in Poole, Great Britain. [1]
| Pos. | National team | Pts. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 55 | |
| 2 | Denmark | 41 | |
| 3 | Finland | 32 | |
| 4 | Hungary | 19 |
| Placing | Team / Rider Name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 1 | Sweden | 60 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 60 | |
| (1) Tony Rickardsson | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Peter Karlsson | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (3) Stefan Andersson | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (4) Mikael Karlsson | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (5) Niklas Klingberg | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Denmark | 41 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 41 | |
| (1) Nicki Pedersen | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Ronni Pedersen | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (3) Bjarne Pedersen | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (4) Hans N. Andersen | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (5) Charlie Gjedde | 2 | X | - | 2 | - | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Finland | 32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | |
| (1) Kaj Laukkanen | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4J | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Kauko Nieminen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (3) Tomi Reima | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| (4) Toni Salmela | 3 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (5) Joonas Kylmäkorpi | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Hungary | 19 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | |
| (1) Attila Stefani | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Sándor Tihanyi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (3) Laszlo Szatmari | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (4) Norbert Magosi | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (5) Csaba Hell | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Placing | Team / Rider Name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
M - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell
| Helmet colours was permanent for each teams (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams means gate positions: | |||
| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
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