2019 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

United Kingdom 2019 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
2019 Adrian Flux British FIM Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date21 September 2019
CityUnited Kingdom Cardiff
Event9 of 10
RefereeDenmark Jesper Steentoft
Stadium details
StadiumPrincipality Stadium
Length272 m (297 yd)
SGP Results
Best Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) WinnerDenmark Leon Madsen
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-upRussia Emil Sayfutdinov
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd placePoland Bartosz Zmarzlik

The 2019 Adrian Flux British FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the ninth and penultimate race of the 2019 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 21 September at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.[1]

Riders

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First reserve Robert Lambert replaced Greg Hancock. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Charles Wright as the wild card, and Danny King and Chris Harris both as Track Reserves.

Results

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The Grand Prix was won by Leon Madsen, who beat Emil Sayfutdinov, Bartosz Zmarzlik and Jason Doyle in the final.[2] It was the second win Grand Prix win of Madsen's career.

Sayfutdinov and Madsen both closed in on overall leader Zmarzlik by claiming 17 points, however the Pole's third place meant he took a nine-point lead into the final round of the year in Toruń (see intermediate classification table below).

Heat details

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Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23
Gold 6 Denmark (30) Leon Madsen 17 1 2 2 3 3 11 4 3 3
Silver 10 Russia (89) Emil Sayfutdinov 17 3 1 3 3 3 13 1 2 2
Bronze 9 Poland (95) Bartosz Zmarzlik 15 1 3 3 1 3 11 2 3 1
4 12 Australia (69) Jason Doyle 13 2 3 2 2 2 11 5 2 0
5 14 Sweden (66) Fredrik Lindgren 11 2 3 2 1 3 11 3 0
6 2 Slovakia (54) Martin Vaculík 9 0 0 3 3 2 8 7 1
7 1 Sweden (85) Antonio Lindbäck 9 3 0 1 3 2 9 6 0
8 4 Slovenia (55) Matej Žagar 9 1 2 1 2 2 8 8 1
9 5 Poland (71) Maciej Janowski 7 3 2 1 0 1 7 9
10 15 Russia (222) Artem Laguta 6 3 3 0 0 0 6 10
11 16 United Kingdom (505) Robert Lambert 6 1 0 3 2 0 6 11
12 13 United Kingdom (108) Tai Woffinden 5 0 1 2 2 0 5 12
13 7 United Kingdom (16) Charles Wright 5 2 2 0 0 1 5 13
14 3 Denmark (88) Niels-Kristian Iversen 5 2 1 0 1 1 5 14
15 8 Poland (692) Patryk Dudek 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 15
16 11 Poland (333) Janusz Kołodziej 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 16
Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23

e: retired or mechanical failure • m: exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t: exclusion for touching the tapes • x: other exclusion • f: fell
ns: non-starter • nc: non-classify
Semi-finals: Heat 21: Riders placed 1st, 4th, 6th & 7th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Heat 22: Riders placed 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 8th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Big Final (heat 23): The first and second placed riders in each of the Semi-Finals

gate A – inside gate B gate C gate D – outside

Intermediate classification

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Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
Full-time Grand Prix rider
Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
Pos. Rider Points POL
Poland
SVN
Slovenia
CZE
Czech Republic
SWE
Sweden
PL2
Poland
SCA
Sweden
GER
Germany
DEN
Denmark
GBR
United Kingdom
PL3
Poland
Gold Poland (95) Bartosz Zmarzlik 118 10 18 8 8 17 8 16 18 15
Silver Russia (89) Emil Sayfutdinov 111 6 13 11 17 14 7 10 16 17
Bronze Denmark (30) Leon Madsen 109 13 13 14 7 14 14 10 7 17
4 Sweden (66) Fredrik Lindgren 98 15 5 12 10 5 16 9 15 11
5 Slovakia (54) Martin Vaculík 88 7 17 4 16 15 9 4 7 9
6 Poland (71) Maciej Janowski 80 4 7 13 12 15 16 6 7
7 Poland (692) Patryk Dudek 75 16 12 12 7 8 6 8 3 3
8 Slovenia (55) Matej Žagar 74 7 6 4 10 3 7 15 13 9
9 Australia (69) Jason Doyle 73 5 6 12 7 5 7 6 12 13
10 Russia (222) Artem Laguta 69 4 9 9 5 7 16 8 5 6
11 Denmark (88) Niels-Kristian Iversen 66 14 7 3 8 2 7 13 7 5
12 Sweden (85) Antonio Lindbäck 56 10 3 4 6 7 8 9 9
13 Poland (333) Janusz Kołodziej 51 4 7 15 3 15 4 2 0 1
14 United Kingdom (108) Tai Woffinden 51 6 9 6 6 8 11 5
15 United Kingdom (505) Robert Lambert 37 8 7 6 3 4 3 6
16 Australia (46) Max Fricke 36 3 13 11 4 5
17 Denmark (155) Mikkel Michelsen 15 9 6
18 Poland (16) Bartosz Smektała 10 10
19 Sweden (16) Oliver Berntzon 7 7
20 United Kingdom (16) Charles Wright 5 5
21 Czech Republic (16) Václav Milík 4 4
22 Poland (16) Maksym Drabik 4 4
23 Slovenia (16) Matic Ivačič 2 2
24 Sweden (16) Jacob Thorssell 2 2
25 Germany (16) Martin Smolinski 1 1
26 Czech Republic (17) Zdeněk Holub 0 0
27 Germany (17) Kai Huckenbeck 0 0
Pos. Rider Points POL
Poland
SVN
Slovenia
CZE
Czech Republic
SWE
Sweden
PL2
Poland
SCA
Sweden
GER
Germany
DEN
Denmark
GBR
United Kingdom
PL3
Poland

References

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  1. ^ "British Grand Prix Event Info". SGP.
  2. ^ "British Grand Prix Result". SGP.
  3. ^ "2019 FIM Speedway World Championship standings". SGP.

See also

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