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2007 Speedway Grand Prix Of Italy
The 2007 Italian Speedway Grand Prix was the first event in the 2007 Speedway Grand Prix season. It was held on 28 April 2007 in the Stadio Speedway Santa Marina in Lonigo, Italy. ''Świat Żużla'', No 4 (72) 2007, page 52 Starting positions draw The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Mattia Carpanese as Wild Card, and Daniele Tessari and Christian Miotello both as Track Reserve. #(6) Hans N. Andersen (Denmark) #(9) Jarosław Hampel (Poland) #(8) Tomasz Gollob (Poland) #(14) Rune Holta (Poland) #(12) Bjarne Pedersen (Denmark) #(1) Jason Crump (Australia) #(7) Matej Žagar (Slovenia) #(4) Andreas Jonsson (Sweden) #(16) ''Mattia Carpanese'' (Italy) #(2) Greg Hancock (United States) #(15) Chris Harris (speedway rider), Chris Harris (United Kingdom) #(10) Antonio Lindbäck (Sweden) #(3) Nicki Pedersen (Denmark) #(5) Leigh Adams (Australia) #(11) Scott Nicholls (United Kingdom) #(13) Wiesław Jaguś (Poland) #(17) ''Daniele Tessari'' (Italy) #(18) ''Christian Miotello'' (Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lonigo
Lonigo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy, its population counts around 16,400 inhabitants.Source: ISTAT - Bilancio demografico al 31/12/200 In its ''frazione'' of Bagnolo is the Villa Pisani, a Renaissance patrician villa designed by Andrea Palladio, which is part of a World Heritage Site A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area with legal protection by an international convention administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO for .... Another villa in the ''comune'', Rocca Pisana, was designed by Vincenzo Scamozzi. Outside the town is the church and complex of the 16th-century Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli. Transport * Lonigo railway station Twin towns Lonigo is twinned with: * Abensberg, Germany, since 1999 Notable people * Mei Zhanchun (1864–1923), Franciscan Order Roman Catholic priest See also * Speedway Grand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of 2.1 million (2,108,708 people). Slovenes constitute over 80% of the country's population. Slovene, a South Slavic language, is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. A sub-mediterranean climate reaches to the northern extensions of the Dinaric Alps that traverse the country in a northwest–southeast direction. The Julian Alps in the northwest have an alpine climate. Toward the northeastern Pannonian Basin, a continental climate is more pronounced. Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Miotello
Christian Miotello . Retrieved on 10 March 2009 is an Italian motorcycle speedway rider who is a member of Italy's national team. Miotello started at 2007 Italian Grand Prix Career details * Individual Speedway World Championship ( |
Daniele Tessari
Daniele Tessari (born 20 August 1984) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Italy. Career Tessari rode in Speedway Grand Prix of Italy. He joined Edinburgh Monarchs in 2006 and spent two seasons with the club. Results World Championships * Individual World Championship and Speedway Grand Prix ** 2005 - 31st place (0 pts in one event) ** 2006 - 31st place (0 pts in one event) ** 2007 - 34th place (0 pts in one event) * Team World Championship ( Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup) ** 2003 - 12th place ** 2004 - 7th place European Championships * Individual European Championship ** 2005 - Lonigo - 15th place (2 pts) * European Pairs Championship ** '' 2004 - 6th place in Semi-Final 1'' ** '' 2006 - 6th place in Semi-Final 2'' See also * Italy national speedway team * List of Speedway Grand Prix riders This is a complete list of riders who have entered a FIM Speedway Grand Prix since 1995. ''After 2015 Scandinavian SGP in Stockholm (26 Sep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiesław Jaguś
Wiesław Jaguś (born 13 September 1975) is a former Polish speedway rider. Career In August 2006, during the Speedway Grand Prix Qualification he won the GP Challenge, which ensured that he claimed a permanent slot for the 2007 Grand Prix. He duly rode in the 2007 Speedway Grand Prix series. He won the European Pairs Champion in 2007. Jaguś retired from competitive speedway at the close of the 2010 season, after starting his career in 1992. Nominated to "2008 Toruń Citizen of the Year" Gazeta Wyborcza. Family His brother Marcin was also a speedway rider. Speedway Grand Prix results SGP Podium # Lonigo 2007 - 3rd place Career summary Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix) * 2004 - 31st place (wild card) * 2006 - 17th place (wild card) * 2007 - Individual Under-21 World Championship * 1996 - 14th place - 4 points (X,0,1,3,0) Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup) * 2006 - 5th place - 5 points in Semi-Final A (2,1,1,1,-) European Pairs Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Nicholls
Scott Karl Nicholls (born 16 May 1978) is a British speedway rider, who has won the British Championship seven times,Scott Nicholls sees off Wolves legends , ''Express & Star'', 17 October 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2018 and was a full participant in the series between 2002 and 2008. He is also a speedway commentator. Career Born in ,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leigh Adams
Leigh Scott Adams (born 28 April 1971 in Mildura, Victoria)Oakes, P.(2004). ''British Speedway Who's Who''. is an Australian former motorcycle speedway rider. He is a multiple Speedway Grand Prix winner and World Team Champion. He also won a record 10 Australian Solo Championships, four Australian Under-21 Championships, the 1992 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship, and was the 1986 Australian Under-16 Champion. Career Australia Leigh Adams was a product of junior speedway in his home town of Mildura, which was also the home town of multiple Victorian and Australian champion Phil Crump who became his mentor. Adams started racing in 1979 and within a few years would prove himself as one of Australia's best junior solo riders. He finished 3rd in the 1983 Australian U/16 Championship at his home track, the Olympic Park Speedway, before finishing second to Adelaide rider Shane Parker in the 1985 Championship at the Sidewinders Speedway in Adelaide. Adams won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Lindbäck
Antonio Lindbäck (born 5 May 1985 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider who competed in the Speedway World Championship, finishing eighth in 2016, and was a member of the Swedish team who won the Speedway World Cup in 2004 and 2015. Career highlights Lindbäck made his international debut in 2004 with firstly a wild card ride in the Speedway Grand Prix series but he made a bigger impression in the Speedway World Cup riding for the Swedish team. He became the European Under-19 Champion in 2004 and Scandinavian Under-21 Champion in 2005. He made his full SGP debut in 2005 finishing 10th both in that season and the subsequent 2006 championship. Prior to the final 2007 Speedway Grand Prix round in Gelsenkirchen, it was announced that Lindbäck had decided to retire from speedway. But in 2008, Lindbäck was deciding to return to speedway, starting in the second league in Sweden. He continued his professional career in 2009. Lindbäck ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many List of islands of the United Kingdom, smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border, a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea. The total area of the United Kingdom is , with an estimated 2020 population of more than 67 million people. The United Kingdom has evolved from a series of annexations, unions and separations of constituent countries over several hundred years. The Treaty of Union between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Harris (speedway Rider)
Christopher Calvin Harris (born 28 November 1982) from Truro, Cornwall, nicknamed ''Bomber'', is a Great Britain international speedway rider for the Leicester Lions and Glasgow Tigers in the United Kingdom. Career history Early career Harris began his racing career at the age of six and a half by competing in grasstrack events. His talent quickly became apparent when he began to win all of the junior age groups in the South-West area. In 1998, aged 15, he turned to speedway racing for the St. Austell Gulls at Amateur Conference League level. The Gulls won the Championship and the Knockout Cup. On his 16th birthday, Harris signed for the Exeter Falcons, who competed in the Premier League, the middle tier of British speedway's three-league structure. Despite the death of his father, who was his driver and mentor, he achieved his first notable individual success later that year, when he became Great Britain Under-16 Champion. He was also selected to ride for Great Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattia Carpanese
Mattia Carpanese born (5 November 1985 in Padova, Italy) is a speedway rider who in 2007 rode in the UK for the Workington Comets who compete in the Premier League, and for the Birmingham Brummies in 2008. Carpanese finished runner-up in the Italian Championship in 2005. He was selected as a wild card for the 2006 and 2007 Italian Speedway Grand Prix. He quit the Comets after a string of injuries on 30 August 2007. On 20 April 2008 it was announced that Carpanese had been signed by Birmingham Brummies as a short term replacement for injured rider James Birkinshaw but was released after twenty eight days. Speedway Grand Prix Honours World Championships * Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup) ** ''2005 - 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (1 point)'' ** ''2006 - 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (7 points)'' ** ''2007 - 3rd place in Qualifying round 2 (12 points)'' ** ''2009 - 3rd place in Qualifying round 1 (9 points)'' ** ''2010 - 4th place in Qualifying round 2 (11 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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