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2002 Speedway Grand Prix of Australia
VenueStadium Australia
LocationSydney, (Australia)
Start date26 October 2002
Competitors24
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The 2002 Speedway Grand Prix of Australia was the tenth and final round of the 2002 Speedway Grand Prix season (the world championship). It took place on 26 October 2002 at the Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia.

It was the first time that the Speedway Grand Prix of Australia had been held and the Speedway Grand Prix would not return to Australia again until 2015.

The Grand Prix was by the American rider Greg Hancock (his 5th career Grand Prix win).

Grand Prix result

Pos. Rider 1 2 3 4 5 6 SF1 SF2 Final GP Points
1 United States Greg Hancock 0 3 2 3 3 25
2 England Scott Nicholls 3 3 1 3 2 2 2 20
3 Australia Jason Crump 2 3 3 2 1 18
4 Norway Rune Holta 0 0 2 2 3 0 16
5 Sweden Mikael Karlsson 1 3 3 2 1 3 1 13
6 Sweden Andreas Jonsson 2 2 3 2 1 13
7 Australia Ryan Sullivan 1 2 1 3 t 11
8 Czech Republic Lukáš Dryml 3 3 3 3 0 11
9 Sweden Tony Rickardsson 3 2 0 1 8
10 Poland Tomasz Gollob 3 2 0 1 8
11 United States Billy Hamill 1 0 3 0 7
12 Australia Steve Johnston 2 1 3 0 2 0 7
13 Slovenia Matej Ferjan 3 0 2 1 1 6
14 Denmark Nicki Pedersen 2 0 1 6
15 Australia Leigh Adams 3 2 1 0 5
16 Poland Sebastian Ułamek 2 f 2 0 0 5
17 Australia Todd Wiltshire 1 2 1 4
18 Poland Krzysztof Cegielski 2 1 1 4
19 Australia Mick Poole 1 3 0 3
20 Australia Jason Lyons 0 2 0 3
21 Czech Republic Bohumil Brhel 1 ef 2
22 Sweden Niklas Klingberg 0 1 2
23 England Andy Smith 0 0 1
24 England Mark Loram ns ns 1

Heat by heat

  • Heat 1 Nicholls, Cegielski, Poole, Klingberg
  • Heat 2 Dryml, Ulamek, Wiltshire, Lyons (M)
  • Heat 3 Adams, Jonsson, Brhel, Smith
  • Heat 4 Ferjan, Johnston, Karlsson, Loram (NS)
  • Heat 5 Poole, Lyons, Brhel (EF), Loram (NS)
  • Heat 6 Karlsson, Wiltshire, Klingberg, Smith
  • Heat 7 Nicholls, Adams, Johnston, Ulamek (F/X)
  • Heat 8 Dryml, Jonsson, Cegielski, Ferjan
  • Heat 9 Rickardsson, Crump, Sullivan, Holta
  • Heat 10 Gollob, Pedersen, Hamill, Hancock
  • Heat 11 Johnston, Ferjan, Wiltshire, Poole
  • Heat 12 Karlsson, Ulamek, Cegielski, Lyons
  • Heat 13 Hancock, Rickardsson, Nicholls, Ulamek
  • Heat 14 Dryml, Sullivan, Ferjan, Pedersen
  • Heat 15 Crump, Karlsson, Adams, Hamill
  • Heat 16 Jonsson, Gollob, Johnston (M), Holta (F/X)
  • Heat 17 Nicholls, Holta, Pedersen, Adams
  • Heat 18 Hamill, Johnston, Ferjan, Ulamek
  • Heat 19 Crump, Hancock, Sullivan, Gollob
  • Heat 20 Dryml, Jonsson, Karlsson, Rickardsson
  • Heat 21 Sullivan, Nicholls, Rickardsson, Johnston
  • Heat 22 Karlsson, Holta, Gollob, Hamill
  • Semi-finals
  • Heat 23 Holta, Crump, Jonsson, Sullivan (T)
  • Heat 24 Hancock, Nicholls, Karlsson (F), Dryml (F/X)
  • Final
  • Heat 25 Hancock, Nicholls, Crump, Holta

References

  1. "World individual final - Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. "World Championship roll of honour". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  3. "A Year in Summary : 2002". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  4. "2002 Grand Prix riding line up confirmed". Crash.net. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  5. "Speedway Grand Prix". Speedway Grand Prix DK. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  6. "Hancock takes final 2002 GP in Sydney". Crash.net. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
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