1999 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

1999 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
Information
Date	31 July 1999
City	Coventry
Event	4 of 6 (28)
Referee	Istvan Darago
Stadium details
Stadium	Brandon Stadium
Capacity	5,000
Length	320 m
Track	speedway track
SGP Results
Winner	Tony Rickardsson
Runner-up	Chris Louis
3rd place	Greg Hancock

The 1999 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain was the fourth race of the 1999 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 31 July at the Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England^[1]

Starting positions draw

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated British rider Mark Loram and a Scott Nicholls as Wild Card.

Heat details

Placing	Draw	Rider	Total	Pre-Main Event										Main Event										Final Event
				Round 1						Round 2				Round 1						Round 2				1/2		CF	F
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
1	4	(1) Tony Rickardsson	25														1				1				1		1
2	14	(5) Chris Louis	20			2					4	2					4	2					1		2		2
3	16	(6) Greg Hancock	18	1						3		1				1				1				1			3
4	8	(4) Hans Nielsen	16											2							2			2			4
5	7	(8) Jason Crump	15												2					2					3	1
6	15	(13) Leigh Adams	14		1						1				4			1				2			4	2
7	5	(19) Joe Screen	12														2			4			2	3		3
8	1	(3) Tomasz Gollob	10											4					2			1		4R		4R
9	2	(2) Jimmy Nilsen	8												1						3		3
10	23	(23) Mark Loram	8		2					1				1						3		3
11	6	(7) Ryan Sullivan	7													2					4	4
12	9	(18) Mikael Karlsson	7	3				2					1				3		1				4R
13	12	(9) Brian Karger	6				1				2			3				3
14	19	(22) Billy Hamill	6			4M			1				2			4			3
15	22	(16) Andy Smith	5			1				2					3				4
16	3	(17) Stefan Dannö	5													3		4
Placing	Draw	Rider	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
17	13	(10) Peter Karlsson	4				2			4			3R
18	11	(15) Henrik Gustafsson	4			3		1				3
19	10	(11) Antonín Kasper, Jr.	3		3				2			4
20	24	(24) Scott Nicholls	3	2							3		4T
21	20	(14) Brian Andersen	2				3		3
22	18	(20) John Jørgensen	2		4			3
23	21	(12) Marian Jirout	1				4N	4N
24	17	(21) Robert Dados	1	4					4M

Heats 1-10: Pre-Main Event 1-4: First round 5-6: Last chance for second round 7-8: Second round 9-10: Last chance Main Event

Heats 11-20: Main Event 11-14: First round 15-16: Last chance for second round 17-18: Second round 19-20: Last chance for Semi-Finals

Heats 21-24: Final Event 21-22: Semi-Finals 23: Consolation Final 24: The Big Final

gate A – inside

gate B

gate C

gate D – outside

The intermediate classification

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	POL	GBR	PL2	DEN
1	(3) Tomasz Gollob	75	25	15	25	10
2	(1) Tony Rickardsson	66	7	18	16	25
3	(2) Jimmy Nilsen	64	16	20	20	8
4	(8) Jason Crump	52	18	7	12	15
5	(6) Greg Hancock	49	20	7	4	18
6	(17) Stefan Dannö	45	10	12	18	5
7	(19) Joe Screen	44	12	5	15	12
8	(5) Chris Louis	39	8	6	5	20
9	(13) Leigh Adams	39	4	16	5	14
10	(11) Antonín Kasper, Jr.	35	15	10	7	3
11	(23) Mark Loram	35	–	25	2	8
12	(4) Hans Nielsen	33	6	1	10	16
13	(10) Peter Karlsson	32	8	14	6	4
14	(7) Ryan Sullivan	30	6	3	14	7
15	(18) Mikael Karlsson	27	7	5	8	7
16	(20) John Jørgensen	27	14	8	3	2
17	(9) Brian Karger	23	3	8	6	6
18	(15) Henrik Gustafsson	18	5	2	7	4
19	(16) Andy Smith	17	5	6	1	5
20	(22) Billy Hamill	14	2	3	3	6
21	(21) Robert Dados	13	4	4	4	1
22	(14) Brian Andersen	8	3	1	2	2
23	(24) Rafał Dobrucki	8	–	–	8	–
24	(12) Marian Jirout	5	1	2	1	1
25	(24) Sebastian Ułamek	4	–	4	–	–
26	(24) Scott Nicholls	3	–	–	–	3
27	(23) Antonín Šváb, Jr.	2	2	–	–	–
28	(24) Piotr Protasiewicz	1	1	–	–	–
Pos.	Rider	Points	CZE	SWE	POL	GBR	PL2	DEN

See also

• Speedway Grand Prix
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

References

1. world.speedway.org. Retrieved on 2009-11-22.

External links

• FIM-live.com
• SpeedwayWorld.tv