2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany
|  2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany | |
|---|---|
| FIM PartyPoker.com German Speedway Grand Prix | |
| Information | |
| Date | 13 October 2007 | 
| City |  Gelsenkirchen | 
| Event | 11 of 11 (100) | 
| Referee |  Wojciech Grodzki | 
| Jury President |  I. Teromaa | 
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | Veltins-Arena | 
| Length | 300 m (330 yd) | 
| SGP Results | |
| Attendance | 26,000 | 
| Best Time |  Greg Hancock and  Andreas Jonsson 56.9 secs (in Heat 21 and 23) | 
|  Winner |  Andreas Jonsson | 
|  Runner-up |  Greg Hancock | 
|  3rd place | .svg.png) Jason Crump | 
The 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany was the eleventh race of the 2007 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 13 October in the Veltins-Arena stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.[1]
Starting positions draw
- (7) Matej Žagar (Slovenia)
- (16) Christian Hefenbrock (Germany)
- (15) Chris Harris (United Kingdom)
- (8) Tomasz Gollob (Poland)
- (5) Leigh Adams (Australia)
- (6) Hans N. Andersen (Denmark)
- (3) Nicki Pedersen (Denmark)
- (1) Jason Crump (Australia)
- (4) Andreas Jonsson (Sweden)
- (10) Antonio Lindbäck (Sweden)→ (19) Peter Karlsson (Sweden)
- (13) Wiesław Jaguś (Poland)
- (12) Bjarne Pedersen (Denmark)
- (9) Jarosław Hampel (Poland)→ (20) Kai Laukkanen (Finland)
- (2) Greg Hancock (United States)
- (14) Rune Holta (Poland)
- (11) Scott Nicholls (United Kingdom)
- (17) Martin Smolinski (Germany)
- (18) Tobias Kroner (Germany)
Heat details
| 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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |  (4)  Andreas Jonsson | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 14 |  (2)  Greg Hancock | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 8 | .svg.png) (1)  Jason Crump | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | .svg.png) (5)  Leigh Adams | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 12 |  (12)  Bjarne Pedersen | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 15 |  (14)  Rune Holta | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 6 |  (6)  Hans N. Andersen | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | X | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 7 |  (3)  Nicki Pedersen | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | E | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 10 |  (19)  Peter Karlsson | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 16 |  (11)  Scott Nicholls | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 4 |  (8)  Tomasz Gollob | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 11 |  (13)  Wiesław Jaguś | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 1 |  (7)  Matej Žagar | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 2 |  (16)  Christian Hefenbrock | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 3 |  (15)  Chris Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 13 |  (20)  Kai Laukkanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 |  (17) Martin Smolinski | - | - | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 |  (18) Tobias Kroner | - | - | 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 | 
e: retired or mechanical failure • 
m: exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • 
t: exclusion for touching the tapes • 
x: other exclusion • 
f: fell
ns: non-starter • 
nc: non-classify
Semi-finals: Heat 21: Riders placed 1st, 4th, 6th & 7th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Heat 22: Riders placed 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 8th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Big Final (heat 23): The first and second placed riders in each of the Semi-Finals
| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside | 
Heat after heat
- Hefenbrock, Žagar, Gollob, Harris
- Andersen, Crump, N.Pedersen, Adams
- Jonsson, Karlsson, Jaguś, B.Pedersen
- Hancock, Nicholls, Holta, Laukkanen
- Adams, Žagar, Jonsson, Laukkanen
- Hancock, Andersen, Karlsson, Hefenbrock
- Jaguś, Holta, N.Pedersen, Harris
- B.Pedersen, Crump, Nicholls, Gollob
- Andersen, Nicholls, Žagar, Jaguś
- Holta, B.Pedersen, Adams, Hefenbrock
- Jonsson, Harris, Crump, Hancock
- Gollob, Karlsson, N.Pedersen, Laukkanen
- N.Pedersen, B.Pedersen, Hancock, Žagar
- Crump, Jaguś, Hefenbrock, Laukkanen
- Karlsson, Nicholls, Adams, Harris
- Jonsson, Gollob, Holta, Andersen
- Crump, Holta, Žagar, Karlsson
- N.Pedersen, Jonsson, Nicholls, Hefenbrock
- B.Pedersen, Harris, Andersen, Laukkanen
- Adams, Hancock, Gollob, Jaguś 
 Semi-Finals:
- Hancock, Jonsson, Holta, N.Pedersen (4E)
- Adams, Crump, B.Pedersen, Andersen (F/X) 
 Race-off (7th - 9th place in 2007 SGP):
- Holta, Nicholls, Harris (F) 
 Final:
- Jonsson (6 points), Hancock (4), Crump (2), Adams (0)
Final standings
| Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series | 
| Full-time Grand Prix rider | 
| Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | 
| Pos. | Rider | Points | ITA  | EUR  | SWE  | DEN  | GBR  | CZE  | SCA  | LAT  | POL  | SVN  |   | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  (3)  Nicki Pedersen | 196 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 
| 2 | .svg.png) (5)  Leigh Adams | 153 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 
| 3 | .svg.png) (1)  Jason Crump | 124 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 
| 4 |  (8)  Tomasz Gollob | 108 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 
| 5 |  (6)  Hans N. Andersen | 107 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 
| 6 |  (2)  Greg Hancock | 106 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 
| 7 |  (14)  Rune Holta | 91 +3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 
| 8 |  (11)  Scott Nicholls | 91 +2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 
| 9 |  (15)  Chris Harris | 91 +F | 7 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 
| 10 |  (4)  Andreas Jonsson | 90 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 7 | - | 8 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 
| 11 |  (13)  Wiesław Jaguś | 81 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 
| 12 |  (12)  Bjarne Pedersen | 77 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 
| 13 |  (9)  Jarosław Hampel | 67 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | - | - | 11 | 6 | - | 
| 14 |  (7)  Matej Žagar | 54 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 
| 15 |  (10)  Antonio Lindbäck | 31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | 
| 16 |  (16)  Fredrik Lindgren | 21 | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | 
| 17 |  (16)  Krzysztof Kasprzak | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17 | - | - | 
| 18 |  (19)  Peter Karlsson | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | 8 | 
| 19 |  (16)  Kenneth Bjerre | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 20 |  (16)  Grigory Laguta | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | 
| 21 |  (16)  Sebastian Ułamek | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 22 |  (16)  Jurica Pavlič | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | 
| 23 |  (17)  Jonas Davidsson | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | 
| 24 |  (20)  Kai Laukkanen | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | - | 0 | 
| 25 |  (16)  David Howe | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 26 |  (16)  Luboš Tomíček, Jr. | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 27 |  (16)  Christian Hefenbrock | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 
| 28 |  (17)  Josef Franc | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 29 |  (16)  Mattia Carpanese | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 30 |  (18)  Morten Risager | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 31 |  (18)  Maksims Bogdanovs | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 
| 32 |  (17)  Tomasz Gapiński | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 33 |  (17)  Kasts Poudzuks | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| 34 |  (17)  Daniele Tessari | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 35 |  (17)  Jesper B. Jensen | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 36 |  (18)  Christian Miotello | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 37 |  (18)  Erik Andersson | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 38 |  (18)  Matěj Kůs | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 
|  (17)  Edward Kennett | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|  (17)  Krzysztof Buczkowski | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | |
|  (17)  Jernej Kolenko | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | |
|  (17)  Martin Smolinski | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | |
|  (18)  Tomasz Jędrzejak | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|  (18)  Daniel King | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
|  (18)  Sebastian Aldén | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | - | - | |
|  (18)  Adrian Miedziński | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | - | |
|  (18)  Izak Šantej | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | - | |
|  (18)  Tobias Kroner | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ns | |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | ITA  | EUR  | SWE  | DEN  | GBR  | CZE  | SCA  | LAT  | POL  | SVN  |   | 
