2010 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
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The 2010 FIM British Speedway Grand Prix was the six race of the 2010 Speedway Grand Prix
season. It took place on 10 July at the Millennium Stadium
in Cardiff
, Great Britain
.
The British Grand Prix was won by Australian Chris Holder, who beat World Champion Jason Crump, Pole Jarosław Hampel and Dane Hans Andersen in the Final. It was first ever Holder' GP winning.
of New Zealand.
2010 Speedway Grand Prix
The 2010 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 16th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 65th FIM Speedway World Championship. It was the tenth series under the promotion of Benfield Sports International, an IMG company...
season. It took place on 10 July at the Millennium Stadium
Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium is the national stadium of Wales, located in the capital, Cardiff. It is the home of the Wales national rugby union team and also frequently stages games of the Wales national football team, but is also host to many other large scale events, such as the Super Special Stage...
in Cardiff
Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...
, Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
.
The British Grand Prix was won by Australian Chris Holder, who beat World Champion Jason Crump, Pole Jarosław Hampel and Dane Hans Andersen in the Final. It was first ever Holder' GP winning.
Riders
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Scott Nicholls as Wild Card, and Ben Barker and Daniel King both as Track Reserves. Injured Emil Sayfutdinov was replaced by second Qualified Substitutes Davey Watt. The Draw was made on 9 July at 13:00 CEST by four-time World Champion Barry BriggsBarry Briggs
Barry Briggs MBE from Christchurch, New Zealand is a former Speedway rider.He won the World Individual Championship title four times - in 1957, 1958, 1964 and 1966. He appeared in a record 17 consecutive World Individual finals , and a record 18 in all, during which he scored a record 201 points...
of New Zealand.
- (3) Emil Sayfutdinov → (20) Davey WattDavey WattDavid John Watt is an Australian international motorcycle speedway rider who rides for the Poole Pirates in England where his is currently the team captain, WTS Wrocław in Poland and Lejonen in Sweden...
Heat details
Heat after heat
- Holder, Holta, Gollob, Pedersen
- Hancock, Zetterström, Jonsson, Woffinden
- Crump, Lindgren, Andersen, Bjerre
- Hampel, Harris, Nicholls, Watt
- Watt, Holta, Bjerre, Zetterström
- Hampel, Holder, Lindgren, Woffinden
- Crump, Harris, Pedersen, Hancock
- Gollob, Nicholls, Andersen, Jonsson
- Crump, Woffinden, Nicholls, Holta
- Andersen, Holder, Zetterström, Harris
- Pedersen, Hampel, Bjerre, Jonsson
- Lindgren, Gollob, Hancock, Watt
- Hampel, Hancock, Andersen, Holta
- Watt, Crump, Holder, Jonsson
- Lindgren, Pedersen, Zetterström, Nicholls
- Gollob, Bjerre, Woffinden, Harris
- Holta, Harris, Jonsson, Lindgren
- Bjerre, Holder, Hancock, Nicholls
- Woffinden, Andersen, Pedersen, Watt (F3x)
- Gollob, Zetterström, Hampel, Crump
- Semi-Finals
- Holder, Andersen, Holta, Gollob (R)
- Hampel, Crump, Lindgren, Pedersen
- The Final
- Holder, Crump, Hampel, Andersen