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2005 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe

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2005 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationWrocław, (Poland)
Start date30 April 2005
Competitors16 (2 reserves)
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The 2005 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe was the first round of the 2005 Speedway Grand Prix season (the world championship). It took place on 30 April 2005 at the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland.[1][2][3][4]

It was the fifth time that the Speedway Grand Prix of Europe had been held.

The Grand Prix was by the Swedish rider Tony Rickardsson (his 15th career Grand Prix win).[5]

Grand Prix result

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Placing Rider 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts SF1 SF2 Final GP Pts
1 Sweden (15) Tony Rickardsson 3 3 3 3 3 15 3 3 25
2 Australia (2) Leigh Adams 1 3 2 2 1 9 2 2 20
3 Australia (9) Jason Crump 3 3 0 2 3 11 3 1 18
4 Sweden (13) Antonio Lindbäck 2 2 3 0 1 8 2 0 16
5 United States (11) Greg Hancock 2 2 3 1 3 11 0 11
6 Denmark (8) Nicki Pedersen 3 2 2 3 0 10 1 10
7 Poland (4) Jarosław Hampel 3 3 2 0 2 10 1 10
8 Sweden (12) Andreas Jonsson 0 1 1 3 3 8 0 8
9 Australia (1) Ryan Sullivan 2 1 1 1 2 7 7
10 England (5) Scott Nicholls 2 0 0 3 1 6 6
11 Poland (3) Tomasz Gollob 0 0 3 1 2 6 6
12 England (14) Lee Richardson 1 1 1 2 0 5 5
13 Poland (10) Tomasz Chrzanowski 1 2 0 0 1 4 4
14 Poland (7) Krzysztof Kasprzak 0 1 1 0 2 4 4
15 Denmark (6) Bjarne Pedersen 1 0 2 1 0 4 4
16 Denmark (16) Hans Andersen 0 0 0 2 0 2 2
R1 Poland (R1) Janusz Kołodziej 0 R1
R2 Poland (R2) Adrian Miedziński 0 R2

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell • ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

References

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  1. ^ "Individual Speedway World Championship Grand Prix –Speedway World Cup" (PDF). FIM. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  2. ^ "World individual final - Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  3. ^ "World Championship roll of honour". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  4. ^ "A Year in Summary : 2005". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Speedway Grand Prix 2005 Round 1 Europe". YouTube. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2024.