2005 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

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2005 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
Venue Millennium Stadium
Location Cardiff, (Wales)
Start date11 June 2005
Competitors16 (2 reserves)
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The 2005 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain was the fourth round of the 2005 Speedway Grand Prix season (the world championship). It took place on 11 June 2005 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. [1] [2] [3] [4]

It was the 11th time that the Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain had been held.

The Grand Prix was by the Swedish rider Tony Rickardsson (his 17th career Grand Prix win and third of the 2005 campaign). [5]

Grand Prix result

PlacingRider1234567891011121314151617181920PtsSF1SF2FinalGP Pts
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg (12) Tony Rickardsson 33222122325
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Poland.svg (1) Jarosław Hampel 31332123220
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Denmark.svg (3) Bjarne Pedersen 1232083118
4 Flag of Denmark.svg (6) Hans Andersen 23131102016
5 Flag of Sweden.svg (13) Andreas Jonsson 3231312012
6 Flag of England.svg (5) Scott Nicholls 3f1329f9
7 Flag of Poland.svg (10) Tomasz Gollob 21203818
8 Flag of Sweden.svg (7) Antonio Lindbäck t3113818
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (16) Leigh Adams 1121277
10 Flag of Poland.svg (4) Tomasz Chrzanowski 0202377
11 Flag of Denmark.svg (9) Nicki Pedersen 131x166
12 Flag of the United States.svg (15) Greg Hancock 2t31066
13 Flag of England.svg (14) Lee Richardson 0220155
14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (2) Jason Crump 20f2044
15 Flag of England.svg (11) David Norris 0103044
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (8) Ryan Sullivan 100nsns11
R1 Flag of England.svg (R1) Edward Kennett 011R1
R2 Flag of England.svg (R2) Simon Stead 000R2

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell • ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - insidegate Bgate Cgate D - outside

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