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2008 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic
FIM Czech Republic Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date	2 August 2008
City	Prague
Event	6 of 11 (106)
Referee	Krister Gardell
Jury President	Wolfgang Glas
Stadium details
Stadium	Marketa Stadium
Capacity	17,500
Length	353 m (386 yd)
Track	speedway track
SGP Results
Best Time	Nicki Pedersen 62.73 secs (in Heat 3)
Winner	Nicki Pedersen
Runner-up	Hans N. Andersen
3rd place	Hans N. Andersen

The 2008 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic was the sixth race of the 2008 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on August 2 in the Marketa Stadium in Prague, Czech Republic.

Czech Republic SGP was won by current World Champion Nicki Pedersen from Denmark. It was his first GP Won in this season.

Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Luboš Tomíček as a wild card, and Adrian Rymel and Filip Šitera both as track reserves. The draw was made on July 22 at the FIM Headquarters in Mies, Switzerland.

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
1	10	(1) Nicki Pedersen	22			3			2						3			3		3				14	1	2		3
2	13	(5) Hans N. Andersen	16				2	3							1		1					2		9	6	3		2
3	12	(3) Jason Crump	17			2					3		3			2						3		13	2		2	1
4	16	(6) Greg Hancock	13				3				1	3						1			2			10	5		3	0
5	8	(4) Tomasz Gollob	12		2						2			3			3			2				12	3		0
6	6	(2) Leigh Adams	10		3				3			0							3			1		10	4	0
7	15	(10) Andreas Jonsson	9				1			3			2						2	0				8	7	1
8	5	(7) Rune Holta	9		1			2					Fx					2					3	8	8		1
9	7	(11) Bjarne Pedersen	7		Fx					2					2	0					3			7	9
10	2	(12) Niels Kristian Iversen	7	3					0				1				2				1			7	10
11	1	(9) Chris Harris	7	2				0				1				3				1				7	11
12	14	(8) Scott Nicholls	6				0		1					2		1							2	6	12
13	11	(13) Lukáš Dryml	4			0				1		2					0						1	4	13
14	9	(15) Fredrik Lindgren	4			1		1						1					1		0			4	14
15	3	(14) Krzysztof Kasprzak	1	1						0				0				0				0		1	15
16	4	(16) Luboš Tomíček, Jr.	0	0							0				0				0				0	0	16
17	17	(17) Adrian Rymel	-																					-	17
18	18	(18) Filip Šitera	-																					-	18
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

Heat after heat

1. (63.34) Iversen, Harris, Kasprzak, Tomicek
2. (63.28) Adams, Gollob, Holta, B.Pedersen (Fx)
3. (62.73) N.Pedersen, Crump, Lindgren, Dryml
4. (64.98) Hancock, Andersen, Jonsson, Nicholls
5. (63.88) Andersen, Holta, Lindgren, Harris
6. (63.15) Adams, N.Pedersen, Nicholls, Iversen
7. (63.28) Jonsson, B.Pedersen, Dryml, Kasprzak
8. (63.06) Crump, Gollob, Hancock, Tomicek
9. (63.95) Hancock, Dryml, Harris, Adams
10. (63.86) Crump, Jonsson, Iversen, Holta (Fx)
11. (64.49) Gollob, Nicholls, Lindgren, Kasprzak
12. (63.36) N.Pedersen, B.Pedersen, Andersen, Tomicek
13. (63.99) Harris, Crump, Nicholls, B.Pedersen
14. (64.72) Gollob, Iversen, Andersen, Dryml
15. (63.98) N.Pedersen, Holta, Hancock, Kasprzak
16. (64.01) Adams, Jonsson, Lindgren, Tomicek
17. (65.85) N.Pedersen, Gollob, Harris, Jonsson
18. (64.24) B.Pedersen, Hancock, Iversen, Lindgren
19. (64.78) Crump, Andersen, Adams, Kasprzak
20. (64.39) Holta, Nicholls, Dryml, Tomicek

    Semi-Finals:

21. (63.87) Andersen, N.Pedersen, Jonsson, Adams
22. (64.81) Hancock, Crump, Holta, Gollob

    Final:

23. (63.86) N.Pedersen (6 points), Andersen (4), Crump (2), Hancock (0)

The intermediate classification

Pos.	Rider	Points	SVN	EUR	SWE	DEN	GBR	CZE	SCA	LAT	POL	ITA	FIN
1	(1) Nicki Pedersen	102	17	16	16	20	11	22
2	(3) Jason Crump	87	10	8	12	18	22	17
3	(6) Greg Hancock	77	8	20	6	10	20	13
4	(4) Tomasz Gollob	74	19	12	8	19	4	12
5	(5) Hans N. Andersen	64	14	6	8	11	9	16
6	(2) Leigh Adams	59	5	20	9	8	7	10
7	(10) Andreas Jonsson	55	12	9	8	9	8	9
8	(7) Rune Holta	48	5	4	17	7	6	9
9	(15) Fredrik Lindgren	45	7	7	22	3	2	4
10	(8) Scott Nicholls	41	7	2	7	7	12	6
11	(12) Niels Kristian Iversen	39	8	10	2	6	6	7
12	(9) Chris Harris	37	6	6	5	3	10	7
13	(11) Bjarne Pedersen	32	4	–	–	7	14	7
14	(14) Krzysztof Kasprzak	22	6	3	5	3	4	1
15	(13) Lukáš Dryml	20	9	2	3	1	1	4
16	(16) Jarosław Hampel	16	–	16	–	–	–	–
17	(16) Kenneth Bjerre	11	–	–	–	11	–	–
18	(16) (19) Luboš Tomíček, Jr.	8	–	3	5	–	–	0
19	(16) Matej Žagar	7	7	–	–	–	–	–
20	(16) Jonas Davidsson	7	–	–	7	–	–	–
21	(16) Edward Kennett	4	–	–	–	–	4	–
22	(18) Billy Forsberg	2	–	–	2	–	–	–
23	(17) Nicolai Klindt	1	–	–	–	1	–	–
24	(17) Sebastian Aldén	0	–	–	0	–	–	–
Rider(s) not classified
	(17) Izak Šantej	—	ns	–	–	–	–	–
	(17) Damian Baliński	—	–	ns	–	–	–	–
	(17) Tai Woffinden	—	–	–	–	–	ns	–
	(17) Adrian Rymel	—	–	–	–	–	–	ns
	(18) Denis Štojs	—	ns	–	–	–	–	–
	(18) Krzysztof Buczkowski	—	–	ns	–	–	–	–
	(18) Patrick Hougaard	—	–	–	–	ns	–	–
	(18) Simon Stead	—	–	–	–	–	ns	–
	(18) Filip Šitera	—	–	–	–	–	–	ns
Pos.	Rider	Points	SVN	EUR	SWE	DEN	GBR	CZE	SCA	LAT	POL	ITA	FIN

See also

• Speedway Grand Prix
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

References

1. "Press Release - Results SGP Prague" (pdf). pzm.pl. 2008-08-05. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
2. "Nicki Pedersen w końcu zwycięski". SportoweFakty.pl. 2008-08-02. Archived from the original on 5 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
3. "Dzika karta dla Tomicka". SportoweFakty.pl. 2008-07-08. Archived from the original on 11 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-09.
4. "Press Release - Draw Prague SGP" (pdf). pzm.pl. 2008-07-22. Retrieved 2008-07-22.

External links

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