2025 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification

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Speedway Grand Prix Qualification
Dates20 May to 4 Oct 2024
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The 2025 Individual Speedway World Championship Grand Prix Qualification or GP Challenge was a series of motorcycle speedway meetings held during 2024 to determine the riders that qualified for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix. The series consisted of four qualifying rounds at Abensberg, Debrecen, Lonigo and Žarnovica and the Grand Prix Challenge at Pardubice. [1] Preliminary qualification events included the Grand Prix qualifier in Denmark.

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The four riders that qualified were Brady Kurtz, Anders Thomsen, Dominik Kubera and Max Fricke. [2] These riders progressed to the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix, where they were joined by the riders who finished in the leading positions of the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix. There will be four places to gain via this year's Grand Prix Challenge.

National Qualifying Events

DMU Qualifier (Denmark)

Polish Golden Helmet

Australian Championship

Source: [3]

FIM Oceania Championship

Source: [4]

FIM Qualifying rounds

Round One

Pos.RiderPointsDetails
1 Flag of Germany.svg Kai Huckenbeck 14(3,3,3,3,2)
2 Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Jensen 13+3(3,3,2,2,3)
3 Flag of Poland.svg Dominik Kubera 13+2(1,3,3,3,3)
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Fricke 13+1(3,2,2,3,3)
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Brennan 10(2,2,3,1,2)
6 Flag of Sweden.svg Kim Nilsson 9(2,R,1,3,3)
7 Flag of Germany.svg Martin Smolinski 9(2,2,2,1,2)
8 Flag of Finland.svg Jesse Mustonen 8(1,3,0,2,2)
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Leon Flint 8(2,2,1,2,1)
10 Flag of Italy.svg Nicolás Covatti 5(3,R,2,R,-)
11 Flag of Norway.svg Glenn Moi 5(1,1,0,2,1)
12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Klíma 4(0,0,3,0,1)
13 Flag of Germany.svg Valentin Grobauer 4(1,1,1,R,1)
14 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Rozaliuk 3(0,1,1,1,0)
15 Flag of France.svg Mathias Trésarrieu 1(0,R,D,1,0)
16 Flag of Germany.svg Julian Kuny 0(D,0,0,0,F)
17 Flag of Germany.svg Sandro Wassermann 0(-,-,-,-,0)

Round Two

Pos.RiderPointsDetails
1 Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Pawlicki 14(3,3,3,3,2)
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Antonio Lindbäck 13(2,2,3,3,3)
3 Flag of Latvia.svg Andžejs Ļebedevs 12+3(1,3,3,3,2)
4 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Woryna 12+2(3,1,3,2,3)
5 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Jakobsen 12+1(2,3,2,2,3)
6 Flag of Sweden.svg Jacob Thorssell 11(0,3,2,3,3)
7 Flag of Ukraine.svg Stanislav Melnychuk 9(3,1,1,2,2)
8 Flag of Denmark.svg Benjamin Basso 8(2,2,2,1,1)
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rohan Tungate 6(3,R,2,R,1)
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adam Ellis 6(1,2,1,2,0)
11 Flag of the United States.svg Gino Manzares 6(2,1,1,1,1)
12 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Macek 4(1,2,0,1,R)
13 Flag of Germany.svg Marius Hillebrand 3(0,0,1,R,2)
14 Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert Magosi 3(1,1,0,0,1)
15 Flag of Slovenia.svg Denis Štojs 1(0,0,0,1,0)
16 Flag of Hungary.svg Roland Kovacs 0(0,R,-,-,-)
17 Flag of Hungary.svg Richard Füzesi 0(-,-,0,R,0)

Round Three

Pos.RiderPointsDetails
1 Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Thomsen 14(3,3,3,2,3)
2 Flag of Poland.svg Patryk Dudek 13(2,3,3,3,2)
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brady Kurtz 12+3(1,3,2,3,3)
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Robert Lambert 12+2(3,2,3,1,3)
5 Flag of Slovakia.svg Martin Vaculík 10(3,1,R,3,3)
6 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Becker 10(3,2,0,3,2)
7 Flag of Sweden.svg Oliver Berntzon 9(2,3,2,2,0)
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Václav Milík 9(2,1,2,2,2)
9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Bednář 6(R,F,3,1,2)
10 Flag of Slovenia.svg Matic Ivačič 6(1,2,2,0,1)
11 Flag of Latvia.svg Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 5(2,0,0,2,1)
12 Flag of Germany.svg Norick Blödorn 5(0,2,1,1,1)
13 Flag of Finland.svg Antti Vuolas 3(0,1,1,0,1)
14 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Karpov 3(1,T,1,1,R)
15 Flag of Slovakia.svg Jakub Valković 1(1,0,0,0,0)
16 Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Popa 1(0,0,1,R,0)
17 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Jeníček 1(-,0,-,-,-)

Round Four

Pos.RiderPointsDetails
1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Kvěch 14(3,3,2,3,3)
2 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Bewley 13(3,2,3,2,3)
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Holder 12+3(2,2,3,3,2)
4 Flag of Italy.svg Michele Paco Castagna 12+D(3,3,3,1,2)
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jaimon Lidsey 11(2,3,2,1,3)
6 Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Wölbert 10(2,0,2,3,3)
7 Flag of Poland.svg Szymon Woźniak 9(3,2,D,2,2)
8 Flag of Finland.svg Timo Lahti 8(2,2,3,R,1)
9 Flag of Latvia.svg Francis Gusts 8(1,3,1,2,1)
10 Flag of Denmark.svg Andreas Lyager 6(1,1,1,3,0)
11 Flag of Italy.svg Nicolas Vicentin 4(1,1,D,2,D)
12 Flag of Italy.svg Niccolò Percotti 3(0,1,R,0,2)
13 Flag of Argentina.svg Cristian Zubillaga 3(D,0,2,0,1)
14 Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Eber Ampugnani 2(0,R,R,1,1)
15 Flag of Slovenia.svg Anže Grmek 1(0,1,D,0,D)
16 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Boncinelli 1(-.-,-,1,0)
17 Flag of France.svg Tino Bouin 0(R,D,R,-,-)

2024 Speedway Grand Prix Challenge

Grand Prix Challenge

Pos.RiderPointsTotal
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brady Kurtz 13(3,3,3,2,2)
2 Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Thomsen 12(2,1,3,3,3)
3 Flag of Poland.svg Dominik Kubera 11(3,3,1,3,1)
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Max Fricke 11(2,3,2,1,3)
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Jacob Thorssell 10(3,3,2,0,2)
6 Flag of Germany.svg Kevin Wölbert 8(0,2,1,3,2)
7 Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Pawlicki 8(2,2,0,2,2)
8 Flag of Poland.svg Kacper Woryna 7(0,W,1,3,3)
9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Kvěch 6(2,1,0,3,0)
10 Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Jakobsen 6(2,1,W,0,3)
11 Flag of Poland.svg Patryk Dudek 6(1,0,3,1,1)
12 Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Jensen 6(1,2,0,2,1)
13 Flag of Germany.svg Kai Huckenbeck 5(3,0,2,W,W)
14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jaimon Lidsey 4(0,0,1,2,1)
15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Brennan 4(1,1,1,1,0)
16 Flag of Italy.svg Michele Paco Castagna 3(0,1,2,0,-)
17 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Macek 0(-,-,-,-,0)

Fredrik Jakobsen, Jaimon Lidsey, Tom Brennan and Jacob Thorssell replaced Dan Bewley, Robert Lambert, Jack Holder and Andžejs Ļebedevs, who all secured qualification for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix ahead of the Grand Prix Challenge being staged. Antonio Lindbäck also pulled out and was replaced by Kevin Wölbert. [8]

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