1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

{{Infobox speedway grand prix event

| flag = DEN

| name =

| date = 23 September 1997

| city = Vojens

| event = 6 of 6 (18)

| referee = Wolfgang Glas

| flag_ref = GER

| jury =

| flag_jury =

| stadium = Speedway Center

| capacity =

| length =

| track = speedway track

| attendance =

| flag_time =

| time_best =

| time_name =

| time_heat =

| name1 = Mark Loram

| flag1 = GBR

| name2 = Tony Rickardsson

| flag2 = SWE

| name3 = Greg Hancock

| flag3 = USA

}}

The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark was the sixth and last race of the 1997 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 23 September in the Speedway Center in Vojens, Denmark[http://speedwaygp.republika.pl/ speedwaygp.republika.pl] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090422155710/http://speedwaygp.republika.pl/ |date=2009-04-22 }}. Retrieved on 2009-03-24. 2009-05-12.[http://world.speedway.org/1997/wc/i/gp5.sdf world.speedway.org]. Retrieved on 2009-03-24. [https://web.archive.org/web/20080116003607/http://world.speedway.org/1997/wc/i/gp5.sdf Archived] 2009-05-11. It was the third Danish SGP and was won by British rider Mark Loram. It was the first win of his career.

Starting positions draw

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Jesper B. Jensen from Denmark as Wild Card.

Heat details

{{SGP Results1|RIDERS=

{{SGP Results1/riderB|16|1|GBR|7|Mark Loram |2|2|3|2|2| 4| y|3 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|14|2|SWE|4|Tony Rickardsson |3|3|0|2|3| 3| r|2 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|12|3|USA|3|Greg Hancock |2|3|3|3|2| 1| b|1 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|3|4|POL|13|Tomasz Gollob |2|1|3|3|3| 2| w|0 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|11|6|USA|1|Billy Hamill |1|2|2|3|2| 7| |2 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|7|7|DEN|2|Hans Nielsen |2|3|2|0|3| 5| |1 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|9|8|SWE|11|Jimmy Nilsen |3|1|2|3|1| 6| |0 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|15|9|AUS|10|Leigh Adams |0|0|2|2|3| 10| |3 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|1|10|DEN|12|Brian Andersen |3|2|1|1|1| 9| |2 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|13|11|SWE|6|Peter Karlsson |1|2||12i=E|0|1| 12| |1 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|4|12|GBR|18|Andy Smith |0|0|3|1|0| 11| |0 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|5|13|DEN|16|Jesper B. Jensen ||2i=F|0|0|1|1| 15| |3 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|10|14|POL|15|Piotr Protasiewicz ||3i=F|2|1||15i=F|0| 14| |2 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|2|15|SWE|17|Mikael Karlsson |1|1|1|1|0| 13| |1 }}

{{SGP Results1/riderB|6|16|POL|14|Sławomir Drabik |1|0|0|0|0| 16| |0 }}

}}

The final classification

{{SGP Table|1997|CZE|SWE|GER|GBR|POL|DEN|RIDERS=

{{SGP Table/r|Q|P1|USA|3|Greg Hancock

|a|25|b|20|c|18|e|12|a|25|c|18}}

{{SGP Table/r|Q|P2|USA|1|Billy Hamill

|b|20|e|12|d|16|b|20|b|20|e|13}}

{{SGP Table/r|Q|P3|POL|13|Tomasz Gollob

|c|18|a|25|f|1|e|14|c|18|d|16}}

{{SGP Table/r|Q|4 |SWE|4|Tony Rickardsson

|e|11|c|18|e|14|e|13|e|14|b|20}}

{{SGP Table/r|Q|5 |GBR|7|Mark Loram

|f|7|e|13|f|8|d|16|e|12|a|25}}

{{SGP Table/r|Q|6 |DEN|12|Brian Andersen

|f|9|e|14|b|20|a|25|f|4|f|8}}

{{SGP Table/r|Q|7 |DEN|2|Hans Nielsen

|f|8|d|16|a|25|f|7|f|7|e|12}}

{{SGP Table/r|Q|8 |SWE|11|Jimmy Nilsen

|e|13|f|7|e|13|c|18|f|9|e|11}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|9 |GBR|8|Chris Louis

|e|12|f|4|e|12|f|4|e|13|e|14}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|10|AUS|10|Leigh Adams

|f|6|f|6|f|9|f|9|f|3|f|9}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|11|POL|14|Sławomir Drabik

|d|16|f|2|f|6|f|2|e|11|f|1}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|12|SWE|6|Peter Karlsson

|f|4|e|11|f|3|f|6|f|6|f|7}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|13|POL|15|Piotr Protasiewicz

|f|1|n||e|11|f|0|d|16|f|3}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|14|GBR|18|Andy Smith

|n||f|9|f|4|f|3|n||f|6}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|15|SWE|5|Henrik Gustafsson

|e|14|f|3|x||f|1|f|2|n|}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|16|SWE|17|Mikael Karlsson

|n||f|1|n||e|11|n||f|2}}

{{SGP Table/r|P|17|GBR|9|Simon Wigg

|f|3|n||f|2|n||f|8|n|}}

{{SGP Table/r|w|18|AUS|16|Jason Crump

|x||f|8|x||x||x||x|}}

{{SGP Table/r|w|19|GBR|16|Joe Screen

|x||x||x||f|8|x||x|}}

{{SGP Table/r|w|20|GER|16|Robert Barth

|x||x||f|7|x||x||x|}}

{{SGP Table/r|w|21|DEN|16|Jesper B. Jensen

|x||x||x||x||x||f|4}}

{{SGP Table/r|w|22|CZE|16|Tomáš Topinka

|f|2|x||x||x||x||x|}}

{{SGP Table/r|w|23|POL|16|Rafał Dobrucki

|x||x||x||x||f|1|x|}}|NC=

{{SGP Table/r|r| |USA|19|Sam Ermolenko

|x||x||n||x||x||x|}}

}}

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20090224213554/http://www.fim-live.com/en/sport/speedway-gp/events/ FIM-live.com]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20070530062333/http://www.speedwayworld.tv/en/sgplatest/show_gp SpeedwayWorld.tv]

Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

1997