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The 2004 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification or GP Challenge was a series of motorcycle speedway meetings used to determine the 6 riders that would qualify for the 2004 Speedway Grand Prix [1] to join the other 16 riders that finished in the leading positions from the 2003 Speedway Grand Prix. [2]
The system introduced the previous year, that of four quarter finals and two semi finals was retained and only 6 riders would qualify through the GP Challenge.
Piotr Protasiewicz won the GP Challenge. [3]
32 riders to semi finals (Andrea Maida & Jarosław Hampel seeded to sf)
16 riders from to GP Challenge
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6 riders to 2004 Grand Prix
Pos. | Rider | Total | Points |
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1 | Piotr Protasiewicz | 14 | 2, 3, 3, 3, 3 |
2 | Bohumil Brhel | 13 | 3, 3, 2, 2, 3 |
3 | Bjarne Pedersen | 12 | 2, 2, 2, 3, 3 |
4 | Kai Laukkanen | 11 | 3, 3, 1, 2, 2 |
5 | Aleš Dryml Jr. | 10 | exc, 3, 3, 3, 1 |
6 | Jesper B. Jensen | 9 | 1, ef, 3, 3, 2 |
7 | Joonas Kylmäkorpi | 7 | 3, 2, 0, 1, 1 |
8 | Simon Stead (R) | 6 | 1, 0, 3, 2, exc |
9 | Rafał Dobrucki | 6 | 3, 0, 1, 1, 1 |
10 | Billy Janniro | 6 | 2, 2, 1, 1, 0 |
11 | Roman Povazhny | 5 | exc, 1, 0, 1, 3 |
12 | Charlie Gjedde | 5 | 0, 1, 0, 2, 2 |
13 | Tomáš Topinka | 5 | 2, 2, 1, 0, x |
14 | Matej Žagar (R) | 5 | 1, -, 2, x, 2 |
15 | Sebastian Ułamek | 4 | 1, 1, 2, f, exc |
16 | Theo Pijper | 1 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
17 | Peter Karlsson | 0 | ef, -, -, -, - |
18 | Lukáš Dryml | - | dns+ [4] |
+broke his leg and was unable to compete further
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