2008 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

Speedway event in Copenhagen DEN FIM Dansk Metal Danish Speedway Grand Prix 14 June 2008 Copenhagen 4 of 11 (104) Wojciech Grodzki POL Wolfgang Glas GER Parken Stadium 32,500 275 Temporary 29,000 Tomasz Gollob POL Nicki Pedersen DEN Jason Crump AUS The 2008 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark will be the fourth race of the 2008 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 14 June in the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark. SGP Permanent Wild Cards and 2008 Calendar Announced SpeedwayWorld.Tv 2007-10-22 http://www.speedwayworld.tv/en/news/a8612 2008-05-26 dead https://archive.today/20070801212439/http://www.speedwayworld.tv/en/news/a8612 2007-08-01 Copenhagen is also the second of four rounds of the 2008 Super Prix. The meeting winner will be given the blue helmet in the Super Prix Final at Gelsenkirchen in October with a chance of winning a share of an extra $200,000 prize fund.SuperPrix SpeedwayWorld.Tv 2007 http://www.speedwayworld.tv/en/sgp/a8996 2008-06-02 2024-11-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20241130134629/http://www.speedwayworld.tv/en/sgp/a8996 dead Riders The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Kenneth Bjerre as a wild card, and Nicolai Klindt and Patrick Hougaard both as track reserves. Dzika karta dla Bjerre SportoweFakty.pl 2008-05-26 http://www.sportowefakty.pl/zuzel/2008/05/26/dzika-karta-dla-bjerre/ 2008-05-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20080529000424/http://www.sportowefakty.pl/zuzel/2008/05/26/dzika-karta-dla-bjerre/ 29 May 2008 live The draw was made on 2 June at the FIM Headquarters in Mies, Switzerland. Press Release Copenhagen SGP Draw pzm.pl 2008-06-02 http://www.pzm.pl/userfiles/file/aktualnosci/zuzel/Press_Release__Copenhagen_SGP_Draw.pdf pdf 2008-06-02 2011-07-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20110726151445/http://www.pzm.pl/userfiles/file/aktualnosci/zuzel/Press_Release__Copenhagen_SGP_Draw.pdf dead Result Tomasz Gollob was the winner at Parken and became the first rider to win two Grand Prix rounds in 2008. 2008 http://www.speedwayworld.tv/en/news/a9145 SpeedwayWorld.tv Parken Glory for Gollob 2008-06-18 2025-04-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20250417015814/http://www.speedwayworld.tv/en/news/a9145 dead He won the final from Nicki Pedersen, Jason Crump and Hans N. Andersen. The result kept Nicki Pedersen at the top of the World Championship standings, eleven points ahead of nearest rival Gollob. Danish wild card entry Kenneth Bjerre reached the semi-finals and finished in fifth position. Heat details 12 1 POL 4 Tomasz Gollob 2 2 3 1 2 4 w 3 w 3 13 2 DEN 1 Nicki Pedersen 3 3 3 2 3 1 b 2 r 2 y 8 3 AUS 3 Jason Crump 1 3 3 3 3 2 b 3 b 1 6 4 DEN 5 Hans N. Andersen 3 1 2 3 0 5 w 2 y 0 7 5 DEN 16 Kenneth Bjerre 2 3 0 3 3 3 r 0 2 6 USA 6 Greg Hancock 2 3 1 1 2 6 r 1 4 7 SWE 10 Andreas Jonsson 3 1 2 2 0 8 y 1 11 8 AUS 2 Leigh Adams 3 2 0 0 3 7 y 0 1 9 DEN 11 Bjarne Pedersen 1 2 3 0 1 10 10 POL 7 Rune Holta 1 2 1 3 0 5 11 GBR 8 Scott Nicholls 0 1 2 2 2 14 12 DEN 12 Niels Kristian Iversen 1 0 2 2 1 16 13 GBR 9 Chris Harris 2 0 1 0 0 15 14 POL 14 Krzysztof Kasprzak 0 0 0 1 2 3 15 SWE 15 Fredrik Lindgren 0 1 1 1 X 9 16 CZE 13 Lukáš Dryml 0 0 0 1 M/- 17 DEN 17 Nicolai Klindt b 1 DEN 18 Patrick Hougaard Heat after heat Jonsson, Hancock, B.Pedersen, Lindgren Andersen, Bjerre, Crump, Nicholls Adams, Gollob, Holta, Dryml N.Pedersen, Harris, Iversen, Kasprzak N.Pedersen, B.Pedersen, Nicholls, Dryml Hancock, Holta, Andersen, Iversen Bjerre, Adams, Lindgren, Kasprzak Crump, Gollob, Jonsson, Harris B.Pedersen, Andersen, Harris, Adams Gollob, Nicholls, Hancock, Kasprzak Crump, Iversen, Klindt, Dryml (M/-), Lindgren (X/F2) Drryml collides with Lindgren in spectacular crash. Lindgren excluded for restart. Dryml's bike fails to start before end of time limit, he is excluded. replaced by Nicolai Klindt. N.Pedersen, Jonsson, Holta, Bjerre Bjerre, Iversen, Gollob, B.Pedersen Crump, N.Pedersen, Hancock, Adams Holta, Nicholls, Lindgren, Harris Andersen, Jonsson, Kasprzak, Dryml Crump, Kasprzak, B.Pedersen, Holta Bjerre, Hancock, Dryml, Harris N.Pedersen, Gollob, Lindgren, Andersen Adams, Nicholls, Iversen, Jonsson Semi-finals: Gollob, N.Pedersen, Hancock, Adams Crump, Andersen, Jonsson, Bjerre Final: Gollob (6), N.Pedersen (4), Crump (2), Andersen (0) The intermediate classification 2008 SVN EUR SWE DEN GBR CZE SCA LAT POL ITA fin q 1 DEN 1 Nicki Pedersen b 17 c 16 c 16 b 20 i i i i i i i q 2 POL 4 Tomasz Gollob a 19 e 12 e 8 a 19 i i i i i i i q 3 AUS 3 Jason Crump e 10 e 8 d 12 c 18 i i i i i i i q 4 USA 6 Greg Hancock e 8 b 20 f 6 e 10 i i i i i i i q 5 AUS 2 Leigh Adams f 5 a 20 e 9 e 8 i i i i i i i q 6 DEN 5 Hans N. Andersen c 14 f 6 e 8 d 11 i i i i i i i q 7 SWE 15 Fredrik Lindgren f 7 f 7 b 22 f 3 i i i i i i i q 8 SWE 10 Andreas Jonsson d 12 e 9 e 8 e 9 i i i i i i i p 9 POL 7 Rune Holta f 5 f 4 a 17 f 7 i i i i i i i p 10 DEN 12 Niels Kristian Iversen e 8 e 10 f 2 f 6 i i i i i i i p 11 GBR 8 Scott Nicholls f 7 f 2 f 7 f 7 i i i i i i i p 12 GBR 9 Chris Harris f 6 f 6 f 5 f 3 i i i i i i i p 13 POL 14 Krzysztof Kasprzak f 6 f 3 f 5 f 3 i i i i i i i w 14 POL 16 Jarosław Hampel x d 16 x x i i i i i i i p 15 CZE 13 Lukáš Dryml e 9 f 2 f 3 f 1 i i i i i i i p 16 DEN 11 Bjarne Pedersen f 4 x x f 7 i i i i i i i w 17 DEN 16 Kenneth Bjerre x x x e 11 i i i i i i i w 18 CZE 19 Luboš Tomíček, Jr. x f 3 f 5 x i i i i i i i w 19 SVN 16 Matej Žagar f 7 x x x i i i i i i i w 20 SWE 16 Jonas Davidsson x x f 7 x i i i i i i i w 21 SWE 18 Billy Forsberg x x f 2 x i i i i i i i w 22 DEN 17 Nicolai Klindt x x x f 1 i i i i i i i w 23 SWE 17 Sebastian Aldén x x f 0 x i i i i i i i r SVN 17 Izak Šantej n x x x i i i i i i i r POL 17 Damian Baliński x n x x i i i i i i i r SVN 18 Denis Štojs n x x x i i i i i i i r POL 18 Krzysztof Buczkowski x n x x i i i i i i i r DEN 18 Patrick Hougaard x x x n i i i i i i i See also Speedway Grand Prix List of Speedway Grand Prix riders References External links www.SpeedwayWorld.tv Denmark 2008 Category:2008 in Danish motorsport