1998 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic
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The 1998 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic was the first race of the 1998 Speedway Grand Prix
season. It was take place on 15 May in the Marketa Stadium in Prague
, Czech Republic
It was second Czech Republic SGP and was won by Swedish rider Tony Rickardsson
. It was first win of his career.
1998 Speedway Grand Prix
The 1998 Speedway Grand Prix season was the fourth season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and was used to determine the Speedway World Champion.- Event format :The system used was a new one for the 4th SGP season with 24 riders, divided into two classes...
season. It was take place on 15 May in the Marketa Stadium in Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
It was second Czech Republic SGP and was won by Swedish rider Tony Rickardsson
Tony Rickardsson
Tony Rickardsson is a retired Swedish motorcycle speedway rider. He is widely acknowledged as being the most successful speedway rider of the current era, having won six Speedway World Championship titles in 15 attempts. He has two daughters, Michelle and Natalie with his wife Anna...
. It was first win of his career.
Starting positions draw
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Antonín Kasper, Jr., Bohumil Brhel (both from Czech Republic) and Gerd Riss (from Germany) as Wild Card.- Draw 20.
(20) Sebastian Ułamek → 
(25) Peter KarlssonPeter Karlsson (speedway rider)Peter Gunnar Karlsson is an international motorcycle speedway rider who rides in the UK for the Belle Vue Aces in the Elite League....