Speedway Grand Prix of Norway

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Flag of Norway.svg FIM PAVA Norwegian Speedway Grand Prix
Stadium Vikingskipet Olympic Arena, Hamar
Years3 (2002-2004)
Tracktemporary track
Track Length275 m
Last Event (season 2004)
Date2 October 2004
RefereeAnthony Steele
Winner Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Rickardsson
2nd place Flag of the United States.svg Greg Hancock
3rd place Flag of Poland.svg Tomasz Gollob

The Speedway Grand Prix of Norway is a speedway event that was a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series. [1]

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Winners

SeasonCityStadiumWinner
1 2002 Hamar Vikingskipet Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Crump result
2 2003 Hamar Vikingskipet Flag of the United States.svg Greg Hancock result
3 2004 Hamar Vikingskipet Flag of Sweden.svg Tony Rickardsson result [2] [3]

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References

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  2. "Can Crump Do It?". Cycle News. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. "A Year in Summary : 2004". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

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