Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

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Flag of Denmark.svg Danish Speedway Grand Prix
Stadium Speedway Center, Vojens
Years28 (1995-2019, 2021-present)
Trackpermanent track
Track Length272 m
Last Event (season 2023)
Date16 September 2023
Winner Flag of Denmark.svg Leon Madsen

The Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark is a motorcycle speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix series (the world championship).

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The event was first held at the Vojens Speedway Center from 1995 to 2002 before switching to the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen from 2003 to 2014, while Vojens hosted the Speedway Grand Prix of Nordic. After four years at the CASA Arena in Horsens between 2015 and 2018, the event returned to Vojens in 2019.

Winners

SeasonCityStadiumWinner
1 1995 Vojens Speedway Center Flag of Denmark.svg Hans Nielsen result
2 1996 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of the United States.svg Billy Hamill result
3 1997 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of England.svg Mark Loram result
4 1998 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of Denmark.svg Hans Nielsen result
5 1999 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Rickardsson result
6 2000 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of the United States.svg Greg Hancock result
7 2001 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Rickardsson result
8 2002 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Rickardsson result
9 2003 Copenhagen Parken Stadium Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Crump result
10 2004 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Crump result
11 2005 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Rickardsson result
12 2006 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Denmark.svg Hans Andersen result [1]
13 2007 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Jonsson result
14 2008 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Gollob result
15 2009 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Crump result
16 2010 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Poland.svg Jarosław Hampel result
17 2011 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Gollob result
18 2012 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Crump result
19 2013 CopenhagenParken Stadium Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darcy Ward result [2] [3]
20 2014 Copenhagen Parken Stadium Flag of Denmark.svg Niels-Kristian Iversen result [4] [5]
21 2015 Horsens CASA Arena Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Kildemand result
22 2016 HorsensCASA Arena Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Janowski result
23 2017 HorsensCASA Arena Flag of Poland.svg Maciej Janowski result
24 2018 HorsensCASA Arena Flag of England.svg Tai Woffinden result
25 2019 Vojens Speedway Center Flag of Poland.svg Bartosz Zmarzlik result
26 2021 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of Russia.svg Artem Laguta result
27 2022 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of Poland.svg Bartosz Zmarzlik result
28 2023 VojensSpeedway Center Flag of Denmark.svg Leon Madsen result
29 2024 VojensSpeedway Center result

Most wins

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References

  1. ↑ "Hans Andersen won in the Park". DR. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Ward wins Danish GP in Copenhagen". Eurosport. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "Speedway: Darcy Ward claims maiden Grand Prix win as Turbo Twins dominate in Denmark". Bournemouth Echo. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "Niels-Kristian Iversen Crowned Prince Of Parken". Full Noise. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  5. ↑ "Iversen wins Denmark; Troy Batchelor on podium". MC News. 28 June 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
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