2004 AMA National Speedway Championship

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2004 AMA National Speedway Championship
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The 2004 AMA National Speedway Championship Series was staged over three rounds, which were held at Auburn (August 6), [1] Victorville (August 7) [2] and Auburn (September 24). [3] Greg Hancock won the title for a fifth time, and for the second time in succession.

The AMA National Speedway Championship is an annual speedway championship to decide the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) USA national speedway champion.

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Event format

Over the course of 20 heats, each rider raced against every other rider once. The field was then split into sections of four riders, with the top four entering the 'A' Final. Points were then awarded depending on where a rider finished in each final. The points in the 'A' Final were awarded thus, 20, 18, 16 and 14. Bonus points for were also awarded.

Classification

Pos. Rider Points Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg
1 Greg Hancock 58 21 17 20
2 Billy Hamill 56 17 20 19
3 Billy Janniro 52 18 18 16
4 Chris Manchester 40 14 12 14
5 Mike Faria 37 11 14 12
6 Bobby Hedden 33 12 10 11
7 Bart Bast 23 7 9 7
8 Tommy Hedden 21 8 8 5
9 Scott Brant 21 11 10
10 Charlie Venegas 21 6 5 10
11 Bryan Yarrow 19 9 1 9
12 Eric Carrillo 19 4 7 8
13 Eddie Castro 19 5 6 8
14 Tom Sephton 11 2 3 6
15 Chris Kerr 7 4 3
16 Shawn Harmatiuk 5 3 2
17 Bobby Schwartz 1 1
18 Mark Carillo 1 1
19 Bartek Bedecki 0 0
20 Matt Browne 0 0

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