2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark
2015 Kjærgaard Danish FIM Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date	8 August 2015
City	Horsens
Event	7 of 12
Referee	Jim Lawrence
Stadium details
Stadium	CASA Arena
Capacity	12,500
SGP Results
Best Time	(in Heat 4)
Winner	Peter Kildemand
Runner-up	Matej Žagar
3rd place	Michael Jepsen Jensen

The 2015 Kjærgaard Danish FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the seventh race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on August 8 at the CASA Arena in Horsens, Denmark.[1]

Riders

First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced Jarosław Hampel, who had injured himself during the 2015 Speedway World Cup. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission also nominated Mikkel Michelsen as the wild card, and Nikolaj Busk Jakobsen and Anders Thomsen both as Track Reserves.

Results

The Grand Prix was won by Peter Kildemand, who beat Matej Žagar, Michael Jepsen Jensen and Tai Woffinden in the final. Maciej Janowski had initially top scored with 12 points during the qualifying rides, however he was eliminated in the semi-finals. After finishing fourth, Woffinden extended his overall lead over Nicki Pedersen to 13 points in the race for the world title.[2]

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
	7	(19) Peter Kildemand	14		3					0					0	3					2			8	5		3	3
	16	(55) Matej Žagar	12				1				3	1						3			0			8	6	2		2
	8	(52) Michael Jepsen Jensen	13		1						2			3			1			3				10	3		2	1
4	5	(108) Tai Woffinden	11		2			2					1					0					3	8	7	3		0
5	9	(71) Maciej Janowski	12			1		3						2					3		3			12	1	0
6	12	(69) Jason Doyle	12			3					1		3			2						2		11	2		1
7	15	(23) Chris Holder	10				3			2			2						1	2				10	4	0
8	2	(88) Nicki Pedersen	7	3					0				0				3				1			7	8		0
9	14	(100) Andreas Jonsson	7				0		3					1		1							2	7	9
10	3	(45) Greg Hancock	7	1						1				0				2				3		7	10
11	6	(88) Niels-Kristian Iversen	7		0				1			3							2			1		7	11
12	10	(30) Thomas H. Jonasson	7			2			2						1			1		1				7	12
13	11	(16) Mikkel Michelsen	6			0				3		0					2						1	6	13
14	13	(75) Troy Batchelor	6				2	1							3		0					0		6	14
15	1	(507) Krzysztof Kasprzak	4	2				0				2				0				0				4	15
16	4	(37) Chris Harris	2	0							0				2				0				0	2	16
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

The intermediate classification

[3]

Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series

Full-time Grand Prix rider

Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve

Pos.	Rider	Points	POL	FIN	CZE	GBR	LVA	SWE	DEN	PL2	SVN	SCA	POL	AUS
	(108) Tai Woffinden	91	5	17	18	15	8	17	11
	(3) Nicki Pedersen	78	3	16	15	9	11	17	7
	(45) Greg Hancock	65	5	9	13	12	10	9	7
4	(55) Matej Žagar	65	8	7	9	10	6	13	12
5	(23) Chris Holder	61	0	7	6	18	10	10	10
6	(88) Niels-Kristian Iversen	60	7	6	8	14	8	10	7
7	(69) Jason Doyle	60	4	11	7	7	8	11	12
8	(71) Maciej Janowski	58	3	2	18	3	12	8	12
9	(52) Michael Jepsen Jensen	54	5	10	4	8	7	7	13
10	(100) Andreas Jonsson	45	3	12	9	2	7	5	7
11	(30) Thomas H. Jonasson	37	4	4	1	7	7	7	7
12	(19) Peter Kildemand	37	–	–	–	12	8	3	14
13	(75) Troy Batchelor	36	0	7	6	4	11	2	6
14	(37) Chris Harris	34	7	6	5	5	4	5	2
15	(33) Jarosław Hampel	31	7	11	13	–	–	–	–
16	(507) Krzysztof Kasprzak	25	3	10	4	4	0	0	4
17	(16) Antonio Lindback	14	–	–	–	–	–	14	–
18	(16) Craig Cook	7	–	–	–	7	–	–	–
19	(16) Mikkel Michelsen	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	6
20	(16) Tomasz Gollob	4	4	–	–	–	–	–	–
21	(17) Bartosz Zmarzlik	3	3	–	–	–	–	–	–
22	(16) Timo Lahti	3	–	3	–	–	–	–	–
23	(16) Kjastas Puodzuks	3	–	–	–	–	3	–	–
24	(16) Vaclav Milik	2	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
25	(18) Piotr Pawlicki Jr.	1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–
26	(18) Robert Lambert	1	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
27	(17) Nike Lunna	0	–	0	–	–	–	–	–
28	(18) Jiri Nieminen	0	–	0	–	–	–	–	–
29	(17) Matěj Kůs	0	–	–	0	–	–	–	–
30	(18) Josef Franc	0	–	–	0	–	–	–	–
30	(17) Jason Garrity	0	–	–	–	0	–	–	–
Pos.	Rider	Points	POL	FIN	CZE	GBR	LVA	SWE	DEN	PL2	SVN	SCA	POL	AUS

References

1. "Danish Grand Prix Event Info". SGP.
2. "Danish Grand Prix Result". SGP.
3. "2015 FIM Speedway World Championship standings". SGP.

See also

• motorcycle speedway