The Speedway Grand Prix of Europe was a motorcycle speedway event that was a part of the Speedway Grand Prix series (the world championship).[1][2]
 European Speedway Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Polonia Bydgoszcz Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
| Years | 14 (2000, 2002–2014) |
| Track | Speedway track |
| Track Length | various m |
| Last Event (season 2014) | |
| Date | 2014 |
It was held 14 times from 2000 to 2014 before effectively being replaced by additional Grand Prix events in Poland from the 2015 season.
Winners
edit| Season | City | Stadium | Winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000 | Bydgoszcz | Polonia Stadium |  Billy Hamill
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result |
| 2 | 2002 | Chorzów | Silesia Stadium |  Nicki Pedersen
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result |
| 3 | 2003 | Chorzów | Silesia Stadium |  Tony Rickardsson
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result[3] |
| 4 | 2004 | Wrocław | Olympic Stadium | Bjarne Pedersen
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result |
| 5 | 2005 | Wrocław | Olympic Stadium | Tony Rickardsson
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result[4] |
| 6 | 2006 | Wrocław | Olympic Stadium |  Jason Crump
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result[5] |
| 7 | 2007 | Wrocław | Olympic Stadium | Nicki Pedersen
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result |
| 8 | 2008 | Leszno | Alfred Smoczyk Stadium | Leigh Adams
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result |
| 9 | 2009 | Leszno | Alfred Smoczyk Stadium | Jason Crump
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result |
| 10 | 2010 | Leszno | Alfred Smoczyk Stadium | Jason Crump
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result |
| 11 | 2011 | Leszno | Alfred Smoczyk Stadium | Nicki Pedersen
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result |
| 12 | 2012 | Leszno | Alfred Smoczyk Stadium | Chris Holder
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result |
| 13 | 2013 | Bydgoszcz | Polonia Stadium |  Emil Sayfutdinov
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result[6] |
| 14 | 2014 | Bydgoszcz | Polonia Stadium |  Krzysztof Kasprzak
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result[7] |
Most wins
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Jason Crump 3 times
Nicki Pedersen 3 times
References
edit- ^ "Speedway grand prix: a race to the outskirts of Europe". The Irish Times. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "HISTORYCZNE ZESTAWIENIE WYNIKÓW 1995-2016". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Sport news in brief". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "A Year in Summary : 2005". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ "Crump Favourite To Win His 'Home' GP". Full Noise. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Sayfutdinov ends three-year wait for win in Poland". Eurosport. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Krzysztof Kasprzak wins Bydgoszcz Speedway GP". MC News. Retrieved 1 June 2024.