Speedway Grand Prix of Nordic

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Flag of Denmark.svg FIM Dansk Metal Nordic Speedway Grand Prix
Stadium Speedway Center, Vojens
Years5 (2009-2012, 2014)
Trackspeedway track
Track Length300 m
Last Event (season 2014)
Date13 September 2014

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

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It was the second Grand Prix event held in Denmark during the calendar year, alomng with the Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark. It was staged between 2009 and 2014 at the Speedway Center in Vojens.

It was last held in 2014, effectively being replaced by additional Grand Prix events in Poland from the 2015 season.

Winners

SeasonCityStadiumWinner
1 2009 Vojens Speedway Center Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Jonsson result
2 2010 Vojens Speedway Center Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Gollob result
3 2011 Vojens Speedway Center Flag of the United States.svg Greg Hancock result
4 2012 Vojens Speedway Center Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Jepsen Jensen result [1]
5 2014 Vojens Speedway Center Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Jonsson result [2] [3]

Most wins

Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Jonsson 2 times

See also

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References

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