| 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden | |
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Date | 14 June 1997 |
| City | Linköping |
| Event | 2 of 6 (14) |
| Referee | Wolfgang Glas |
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | Motorstadium |
| Track | speedway track |
| SGP Results | |
| Winner | Tomasz Gollob |
| Runner-up | Greg Hancock |
| 3rd place | Tony Rickardsson |
The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden was the second race of the 1997 Speedway Grand Prix season. It was take place on 14 June in the Motorstadium in Linköping, Sweden[1][2] It was third Swedish SGP and was won by Polish rider Tomasz Gollob. It was second win of his career.
Contents |
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Jason Crump from Australia as Wild Card.
| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
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| 1 | 10 | (13) Tomasz Gollob | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 5 | (3) Greg Hancock | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 4 | (4) Tony Rickardsson | 18 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 8 | (2) Hans Nielsen | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 11 | (12) Brian Andersen | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 14 | (7) Mark Loram | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 13 | (1) Billy Hamill | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 1 | (6) Peter Karlsson | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 12 | (18) Andy Smith | 9 | E | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 2 | (16) Jason Crump | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | X | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 15 | (11) Jimmy Nilsen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 6 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 3 | (10) Leigh Adams | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 16 | (8) Chris Louis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 6 | (5) Henrik Gustafsson | 3 | E | T | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 9 | (14) Sławomir Drabik | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 7 | (17) Mikael Karlsson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 | (9) Simon Wigg | – | - | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | (15) Piotr Protasiewicz | – | - | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
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| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
| Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series |
| Full-time Grand Prix rider |
| Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | CZE |
SWE |
GER |
GBR |
POL |
DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (3) Greg Hancock | 45 | 25 | 20 | ||||
| 2 | (13) Tomasz Gollob | 43 | 18 | 25 | ||||
| 3 | (1) Billy Hamill | 32 | 20 | 12 | ||||
| 4 | (4) Tony Rickardsson | 29 | 11 | 18 | ||||
| 5 | (2) Hans Nielsen | 24 | 8 | 16 | ||||
| 6 | (12) Brian Andersen | 23 | 9 | 14 | ||||
| 7 | (7) Mark Loram | 20 | 7 | 13 | ||||
| 8 | (11) Jimmy Nilsen | 20 | 13 | 7 | ||||
| 9 | (14) Sławomir Drabik | 18 | 16 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | (5) Henrik Gustafsson | 17 | 14 | 3 | ||||
| 11 | (8) Chris Louis | 16 | 12 | 4 | ||||
| 12 | (6) Peter Karlsson | 15 | 4 | 11 | ||||
| 13 | (10) Leigh Adams | 12 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 14 | (18) Andy Smith | 9 | ns | 9 | ||||
| 15 | (16) Jason Crump | 8 | – | 8 | ||||
| 16 | (9) Simon Wigg | 3 | 3 | ns | ||||
| 17 | (16) Tomáš Topinka | 2 | 2 | – | ||||
| 18 | (15) Piotr Protasiewicz | 1 | 1 | ns | ||||
| 19 | (17) Mikael Karlsson | 1 | ns | 1 | ||||
| Pos. | Rider | Points | CZE |
SWE |
GER |
GBR |
POL |
DEN |
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