2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland | |
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2015 Lotto FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland | |
Information | |
Date | 18 April 2015 |
City | Warsaw |
Event | 1 of 12 |
Referee | Jim Lawrence |
Stadium details | |
Stadium | Stadion Narodowy |
Capacity | 58,145 |
SGP Results | |
Best Time | |
Winner | Matej Žagar |
Runner-up | Chris Harris |
3rd place | Jarosław Hampel |
The 2015 Lotto FIM Grand Prix of Poland was the opening race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on April 18 at Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland.
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Tomasz Gollob as the wild card, and Bartosz Zmarzlik and Piotr Pawlicki Jr. both as Track Reserves.
The Grand Prix was won by Matej Žagar, who beat Chris Harris, Jarosław Hampel and Niels-Kristian Iversen. After safety issues with the track, the meeting was abandoned after 12 heats, with each rider having ridden three times. The result stood, as per FIM rule 077.1.4.1., shown below.
If a Grand Prix meeting is interrupted or suspended for any reason whatsoever,
the following rules will apply:
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