2014 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 2014 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
2014 FIM MITAS British SGP
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Information
Date12 July 2014
City Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff
Event7 of 12 (175)
Referee Flag of Sweden.svg Krister Gardell
Stadium details
Stadium Millennium Stadium
Capacity62,500
Length277 m (303 yd)
Tracktemporary (rugby, football/soccer)
SGP Results
Best Time
Gold medal icon.svg Winner Flag of the United States.svg Greg Hancock
Silver medal icon.svg Runner-up Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tai Woffinden
Bronze medal icon.svg 3rd place Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tai Woffinden

The 2014 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain, also known as the 2014 FIM MITAS British Speedway Grand Prix for sponsorship reasons, was the seventh race of the 2014 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 7 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. [1] The Grand Prix was won by Greg Hancock who beat Tai Woffinden, Darcy Ward and Krzysztof Kasprzak in the final. [1]

Contents

Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Craig Cook as Wild Card, and Ben Barker and Jason Garrity both as Track Reserves.

Heat details

The intermediate classification

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References

  1. 1 2 "MITAS British Speedway Grand Prix". fim-live.com. Retrieved 7 Feb 2015.

See also