Speedway Grand Prix of Italy

The Speedway Grand Prix of Italy (SGP) is a speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series.

2010 FIM Nice Italian Speedway Grand Prix
StadiumPista Olimpia Terenzano, Terenzano
Years7 (1996, 2005-2013)
Trackspeedway track
Track Length400 m
Last Event (season 2013)
DateAugust 3 2013
Winner Niels-Kristian Iversen
2nd place Tai Woffinden
3rd place Emil Sayfutdinov

History

The first ever Italian SGP was held in the 1996 season and was won by Dane Hans Nielsen.[1] The next SGP was held nine years later in 2005. The first five events were held at Santa Marina Stadium in Lonigo. From 2009 to 2013 the Italian SGP was hosted at Pista Olimpia Terenzano in Terenzano.[2]

The 2021 SGP was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Results

Santa Marina Stadium, Lonigo
Year Winners Runner-up 3rd place
1996 Hans Nielsen Billy Hamill Tony Rickardsson
2005 Greg Hancock Jason Crump Greg Hancock
2006 Jason Crump Scott Nicholls Hans N. Andersen
2007 Nicki Pedersen Greg Hancock Wiesław Jaguś
2008 Hans N. Andersen Bjarne Pedersen Jason Crump

Pista Olimpia, Terenzano
Year Winners Runner-up 3rd place
2009 Tomasz Gollob Hans N. Andersen Nicki Pedersen
2010 Tomasz Gollob Chris Harris Greg Hancock
2011 Andreas Jonsson Greg Hancock Antonio Lindbäck
2012 Antonio Lindbäck Emil Sayfutdinov Greg Hancock
2013 Niels-Kristian Iversen Tai Woffinden Emil Sayfutdinov

References
  1. Assoc, American Motorcyclist (August 1996). American Motorcyclist. American Motorcyclist Assoc.
  2. "FIM SPEEDWAY GRAND PRIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - QUALIFYING ROUND 3 - TERENZANO (ITA)". FIM. Retrieved 28 January 2023.

See also
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