2010 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic

The 2010 FIM Czech Republic Speedway Grand Prix was the third race of the 2010 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 22 May at the Stadium Marketa in Prague, Czech Republic.^[1]

2010 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic
2010 FIM Czech Republic Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date	22 May 2010
City	Prague
Event	3 of 11 (125)
Referee	Wojciech Grodzki
Jury President	Wolfgang Glas
Stadium details
Stadium	Stadium Marketa
Length	353 m (386 yd)
SGP Results
Best Time
Winner	Tomasz Gollob
Runner-up	Nicki Pedersen
3rd place	Nicki Pedersen

The Grand Prix was won by Pole Tomasz Gollob, who beat Nicki Pedersen, Jarosław Hampel and Magnus Zetterström in the final.^[2]

Starting positions draw

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Matěj Kůs as Wild Card, and Luboš Tomíček, Jr. and Zdeněk Simota both as Track Reserves.^[3] The Draw was made on 21 May at 13:00 CEST by Tomáš Chalupa, the Mayor of the municipal district Prague 6.^[4]

Heat details

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
1	13	(2) Tomasz Gollob	17				1	1							3		3					0		8	6	3		3
2	14	(6) Nicki Pedersen	14				0		3					2		T/-							3	8	5		2	2
3	6	(13) Jarosław Hampel	16		2				2			3							3			1		11	3		3	1
4	10	(11) Magnus Zetterström	11			2			1						2			2		2				9	4	2		0
5	8	(5) Andreas Jonsson	13		3						2			3			2			3				13	1	F3x
6	12	(8) Kenneth Bjerre	12			3					0		3			3						2		11	2		1
7	1	(10) Hans N. Andersen	9	2				2				2				1				1				8	7	1
8	3	(1) Jason Crump	7	0						1				F2				3				3		7	8		0
9	7	(7) Rune Holta	7		0					2					0	2					3			7	9
10	15	(9) Fredrik Lindgren	7				3			0			2						2	T/-				7	10
11	9	(12) Chris Holder	7			0		3						1					1		2			7	11
12	11	(4) Greg Hancock	7			1				3		1					1						1	7	12
13	16	(3) Emil Sayfutdinov	5				2				3	0						F4x			-			5	13
14	4	(15) Tai Woffinden	5	3							1				1				0				0	5	14
15	5	(14) Chris Harris	4		1			R					0					1					2	4	15
16	2	(16) Matěj Kůs	3	1					0				1				0				1			3	16
17	17	(17) Luboš Tomíček, Jr.	0													0					F3x			0	17
18	18	(18) Zdeněk Simota	0																	0				0	18
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

Heat after heat

1. Woffinden, Andersen, Kůs, Crump
2. Jonsson, Hampel, Harris, Holta
3. Bjerre, Zetterström, Hancock, Holder
4. Lindgren, Sayfutdinov, Gollob, Pedersen
5. Holder, Andersen, Gollob, Harris (T/start)
6. Pedersen, Hampel, Zetterström, Kůs
7. Hancock, Holta, Crump, Lindgren
8. Sayfutdinov, Jonsson, Woffinden, Bjerre
9. Hampel, Andersen, Hancock, Sayfutdinov
10. Bjerre, Lindgren, Kůs, Harris
11. Jonsson, Pedersen, Holder, Crump (F2)
12. Gollob, Zetterström, Woffinden, Holta
13. Bjerre, Holta, Andersen, Tomíček (Pedersen - T)
14. Gollob, Jonsson, Hancock, Kůs
15. Crump, Zetterström, Harris, Sayfutdinov (F4x)
16. Hampel, Lindgren, Holder, Woffinden
17. Jonsson, Zetterström, Andersen, Simota (Lindgren - T)
18. Holta, Holder, Kůs, Tomíček (F3x)
19. Crump, Bjerre, Hampel, Gollob
20. Pedersen, Harris, Hancock, Woffinden

    Semi-Finals:

21. Gollob, Zetterström, Andersen, Jonsson (F3x)
22. Hampel, Pedersen, Bjerre, Crump

    The Final:

23. Gollob, Pedersen, Hampel, Zetterström

The intermediate classification

Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series

Full-time Grand Prix rider

Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve

Pos.	Rider	Points	EUR	SWE	CZE	DEN	POL	GBR	SCA	CRO	NOR	ITA	PL2
1	(8) Kenneth Bjerre	42	10	20	12
2	(13) Jarosław Hampel	40	18	6	16
3	(2) Tomasz Gollob	39	6	16	17
4	(1) Jason Crump	33	19	7	7
5	(6) Nicki Pedersen	31	9	8	14
6	(5) Andreas Jonsson	30	5	12	13
7	(3) Emil Sayfutdinov	27	14	8	5
8	(12) Chris Holder	26	8	11	7
9	(4) Greg Hancock	25	4	14	7
10	(10) Hans N. Andersen	24	8	7	9
11	(11) Magnus Zetterström	24	4	9	11
12	(7) Rune Holta	23	10	6	7
13	(9) Fredrik Lindgren	19	8	4	7
14	(14) Chris Harris	18	8	6	4
15	(16) Janusz Kołodziej	12	12	–	–
16	(15) Tai Woffinden	10	1	4	5
17	(16) Antonio Lindbäck	6	–	6	–
18	(16) Matěj Kůs	3	–	–	3
19	(17) Luboš Tomíček, Jr.	0	–	–	0
20	(18) Zdeněk Simota	0	–	–	0
Rider(s) not classified
	(17) Damian Baliński	—	ns	–	–
	(17) Simon Gustafsson	—	–	ns	–
	(18) Maciej Janowski	—	ns	–	–
	(18) Dennis Andersson	—	–	ns	–
Pos.	Rider	Points	EUR	SWE	CZE	DEN	POL	GBR	SCA	CRO	NOR	ITA	PL2

See also

• motorcycle speedway

References

1. (PDF). FIM-live.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2010-03-23.
2. "Polski wieczór w Pradze - Gollob i Hampel na podium!" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2010-05-22. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
3. "Zawodnicy rezerwowi w GP Czech" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2010-05-12. Retrieved 2010-05-12.
4. "R3 Cze SGP Draw". SpeedwayGP.com. 2010-05-21. Retrieved 2010-05-22.^{[permanent dead link]}