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2008 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
FIM British Speedway Grand Prix |
| Information |
| Date |
28 June 2008 |
| City |
Cardiff |
| Event |
5 / 11 (105) |
| Refeere |
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| Stadium details |
| Stadium |
Millennium Stadium |
| Capacity |
62,500 |
| Length |
387.7 m |
| SGP Results |
| Winner |
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| Runner-up |
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| 3rd place |
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The 2008 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain will be the fifth race of the 2008 Speedway Grand Prix season. It will take place on June 28 in the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom[1].
[edit] Starting positions draw
Edward Kennett was nominated as a wild card after he finished 2nd at the 2008 British Speedway Championship. Tai Woffinden and Simon Stead were the next highest finishing non-Grand Prix riders and both will be track reserves at Cardiff.[2]
[edit] Heat details
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 |
how use?
[edit] The intermediate classification
| Qualify for the Speedway Grand Prix series in next season |
| Permanent Grand Prix rider |
| Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve |
| Rider not classified (a track reserve who didn't start) |
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[edit] References
[edit] See also