1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden

Speedway race SWE 14 June 1997 Linköping 2 of 6 (14) Wolfgang Glas GER Motorstadium speedway track Tomasz Gollob POL Greg Hancock USA Tony Rickardsson SWE The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden was the second race of the 1997 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 14 June in the Motorstadium in Linköping, Swedenspeedwaygp.republika.pl https://web.archive.org/web/20090422155710/http://speedwaygp.republika.pl/ 2009-04-22 . Retrieved on 2009-03-24. 2009-05-12.world.speedway.org. Retrieved on 2009-03-24. Archived 2009-05-11. It was the third Swedish SGP and was won by Polish rider Tomasz Gollob. It was the second win of his career. Starting positions draw The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Jason Crump from Australia as Wild Card. Heat details 10 1 POL 13 Tomasz Gollob 3 3 3 3 1 1 y 3 5 2 USA 3 Greg Hancock 3 2 3 1 3 2 b 2 4 3 SWE 4 Tony Rickardsson 2 3 2 2 2 4 r 1 8 4 DEN 2 Hans Nielsen 1 2 3 3 3 3 w 0 11 5 DEN 12 Brian Andersen 1 2 3 1 0 8 3 14 6 GBR 7 Mark Loram 1 2 2 3 1 7 2 13 7 USA 1 Billy Hamill 3 3 0 2 3 5 1 1 8 SWE 6 Peter Karlsson 3 1 2 2 2 6 0 12 9 GBR 18 Andy Smith E 1 2 1 2 9 3 2 10 AUS 16 Jason Crump 1 1 1 X 3 10 2 15 11 SWE 11 Jimmy Nilsen 2 1 0 3 X 11 1 3 12 AUS 10 Leigh Adams 0 3 1 0 1 12 0 16 13 GBR 8 Chris Louis 0 0 0 2 2 13 3 6 14 SWE 5 Henrik Gustafsson E T 1 1 0 16 2 9 15 POL 14 Sławomir Drabik 2 0 0 0 1 15 b 1 7 16 SWE 17 Mikael Karlsson 2 0 1 0 X N 17x GBR 9 Simon Wigg 18x POL 15 Piotr Protasiewicz The intermediate classification 1997 CZE SWE GER GBR POL DEN q 1 USA 3 Greg Hancock a 25 b 20 i i i i q 2 POL 13 Tomasz Gollob c 18 a 25 i i i i q 3 USA 1 Billy Hamill b 20 e 12 i i i i q 4 SWE 4 Tony Rickardsson e 11 c 18 i i i i q 5 DEN 2 Hans Nielsen f 8 d 16 i i i i q 6 DEN 12 Brian Andersen f 9 e 14 i i i i q 7 GBR 7 Mark Loram f 7 e 13 i i i i q 8 SWE 11 Jimmy Nilsen e 13 f 7 i i i i p 9 POL 14 Sławomir Drabik d 16 f 2 i i i i p 10 SWE 5 Henrik Gustafsson e 14 f 3 i i i i p 11 GBR 8 Chris Louis e 12 f 4 i i i i p 12 SWE 6 Peter Karlsson f 4 e 11 i i i i p 13 AUS 10 Leigh Adams f 6 f 6 i i i i p 14 GBR 18 Andy Smith n f 9 i i i i w 15 AUS 16 Jason Crump x f 8 i i i i p 16 GBR 9 Simon Wigg f 3 n i i i i w 17 CZE 16 Tomáš Topinka f 2 x i i i i p 18 POL 15 Piotr Protasiewicz f 1 n i i i i p 19 SWE 17 Mikael Karlsson n f 1 i i i i See also Speedway Grand Prix List of Speedway Grand Prix riders References External links FIM-live.com SpeedwayWorld.tv Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden S 1997 Category:20th century in Östergötland County Category:Sports competitions in Linköping