1998 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
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| United Kingdom 1998 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Date | 7 August 1998 |
| City | United Kingdom Coventry |
| Event | 4 of 6 (22) |
| Referee | Germany Wolfgang Glas |
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | Brandon Stadium |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Length | 320 m (350 yd) |
| Track | speedway track |
| SGP Results | |
| Best Time | |
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner | Australia Jason Crump |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up | Sweden Jimmy Nilsen |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place | Poland Tomasz Gollob |
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The 1998 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain was the fourth race of the 1998 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 7 August in the Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England[1] It was the fourth British SGP and first in Coventry. SGP was won by Australian rider Jason Crump. It was the second win of his career, after winning in 1996 London GP.
Starting positions draw
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Antonín Kasper, Jr. (Czech Republic) and Joe Screen and Martin Dugard (both from Great Britain) as Wild Card.
Heat details
| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | Pre-Main Event | Main Event | Final Event | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 2 | 1/2 | CF | F | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | ||||
| 1 | 4 | Australia (10) Jason Crump | 25 | 4X | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 8 | Sweden (8) Jimmy Nilsen | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 7 | Poland (3) Tomasz Gollob | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 16 | Australia (9) Ryan Sullivan | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 5 | United States (1) Greg Hancock | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 22 | Czech Republic (22) Antonín Kasper, Jr. | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 11 | United States (2) Billy Hamill | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 10 | Sweden (14) Stefan Dannö | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 3 | Sweden (4) Tony Rickardsson | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 9 | Denmark (6) Brian Andersen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 6 | United Kingdom (5) Mark Loram | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 1 | Denmark (7) Hans Nielsen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4X | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 2 | United Kingdom (18) Chris Louis | 6 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 12 | Sweden (19) Henrik Gustafsson | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 21 | Denmark (21) Jesper B. Jensen | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 23 | United Kingdom (23) Joe Screen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 17 | 15 | Australia (15) Leigh Adams | 4 | 4T | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 14 | United Kingdom (17) Andy Smith | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | 17 | Italy (11) Armando Castagna | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | 18 | Hungary (12) Zoltan Adorjan | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 13 | Poland (13) Piotr Protasiewicz | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | 24 | United Kingdom (24) Martin Dugard | 2 | 4 | 3R | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | 20 | Australia (16) Craig Boyce | 1 | 3 | 4X | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | 19 | Poland (20) Sebastian Ułamek | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Heats 1-10: Pre-Main Event
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Heats 11-20: Main Event
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Heats 21-24: Final Event
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| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
The intermediate classification
| Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series |
| Full-time Grand Prix rider |
| Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve |
See also
References
- ↑ world.speedway.org Archived 2000-04-14 at archive.today. Retrieved on 2009-10-17.
