2019 Speedway Grand Prix Of Sweden
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The 2019 Norrbil Swedish FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the fourth race of the 2019 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on July 6 at the HZ Bygg Arena in Hallstavik, Sweden.


Riders

First reserve Robert Lambert replaced the injured world champion
Tai Woffinden Tai Woffinden (born 10 August 1990) is a British speedway rider. He is a three-time World Champion (2013, 2015 and 2018). Early life Woffinden was born in Scunthorpe, the son of former speedway rider Rob Woffinden. Although born in the Unite ...
, while second reserve
Max Fricke Max Fricke (born 29 March 1996) is an Australian speedway rider. He is a World team champion, twice Australian champion and four times Australian Under-21 Champion. Career Juniors Fricke competed in junior levels of motocross and speedway in ...
replaced
Greg Hancock Gregory Alan Hancock (born June 3, 1970 in Whittier, California) is an American former professional motorcycle speedway rider. As of 2023, he was one of only six riders to have won the individual World Championship four or more times. In addi ...
. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated
Oliver Berntzon Oliver Berntzon (born 2 August 1993) is an international speedway rider from Sweden. Speedway career Berntzon won the silver medal at the Swedish Championship in 2018. He qualified for the 2018 Speedway Grand Prix and the 2021 Speedway Gran ...
as the wild card, and
Pontus Aspgren Pontus Aspgren (born 15 March 1991) is a speedway rider from Sweden. Speedway career He rode in the top tier of British Speedway for the Wolverhampton Wolves during the 2012 Elite League speedway season. He made his 2017 Speedway European Champ ...
and
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both as Track Reserves.


Results

The Grand Prix was won by
Emil Sayfutdinov Emil Damirovich Sayfutdinov (russian: link=no, Эмиль Дамирович Сайфутдинов; born 26 October 1989) is a Russian motorcycle speedway rider and member of the Russia national speedway team. He is a three times World team ch ...
, who beat
Martin Vaculík Martin Vaculík (born 5 April 1990) is a Slovak motorcycle speedway rider who is riding for the Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski in the Polish Speedway Ekstraliga. Career On the 6 May 2008, Vaculík gained a Polish speedway licence (''Licencja "Ż" ...
,
Maciej Janowski Maciej Janowski (born 6 August 1991 in Wrocław, Polandwww.janowskiracing.com
Retrieved on 2008-07-04.< ...
and
Max Fricke Max Fricke (born 29 March 1996) is an Australian speedway rider. He is a World team champion, twice Australian champion and four times Australian Under-21 Champion. Career Juniors Fricke competed in junior levels of motocross and speedway in ...
in the final. It was the seventh win of Sayfutdinov's career, but his first since
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. The win also saw him move to the joint-lead of the overall standings, tied on 47 points with
Patryk Dudek Patryk Dudek (; born 20 June 1992) is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who is a member of the Polish national speedway team. Career Dudek's father, Sławomir, was a professional rider and Patryk gained his speedway licence in 2008. Dudek ...
and
Leon Madsen Leon Madsen (born 5 September 1988) is a Danish speedway rider who is twice a World Championship silver medalist. Career Born in Vejle, Madsen won the 80cc junior World Championship in 2001. In 2018 and 2022, Madsen won the Individual Speedwa ...
, who both failed to make the semi-finals.


Heat details


Intermediate classification


References

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