2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark
The 2015 Kjærgaard Danish FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the seventh race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on August 8 at the CASA Arena in Horsens, Denmark.[1]
 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark | |
|---|---|
| 2015 Kjærgaard Danish FIM Speedway Grand Prix | |
| Information | |
| Date | 8 August 2015 |
| City | Horsens |
| Event | 7 of 12 |
| Referee |  Jim Lawrence |
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | CASA Arena |
| Capacity | 12,500 |
| SGP Results | |
| Best Time | (in Heat 4) |
 Winner | Peter Kildemand |
 Runner-up |  Matej Žagar |
 3rd place | Matej Žagar |
Riders
First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced Jarosław Hampel, who had injured himself during the 2015 Speedway World Cup. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission also nominated Mikkel Michelsen as the wild card, and Nikolaj Busk Jakobsen and Anders Thomsen both as Track Reserves.
Results
The Grand Prix was won by Peter Kildemand, who beat Matej Žagar, Michael Jepsen Jensen and Tai Woffinden in the final. Maciej Janowski had initially top scored with 12 points during the qualifying rides, however he was eliminated in the semi-finals. After finishing fourth, Woffinden extended his overall lead over Nicki Pedersen to 13 points in the race for the world title.[2]
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | (19) Peter Kildemand |
14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
|
16 | (55) Matej Žagar |
12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
|
8 | (52) Michael Jepsen Jensen |
13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | (108) Tai Woffinden |
11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 9 |  (71) Maciej Janowski |
12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 12 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} (69) Jason Doyle |
12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 15 | (23) Chris Holder |
10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 2 | (88) Nicki Pedersen |
7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 14 |  (100) Andreas Jonsson |
7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 3 |  (45) Greg Hancock |
7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 6 | (88) Niels-Kristian Iversen |
7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 10 | (30) Thomas H. Jonasson |
7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 11 | (16) Mikkel Michelsen |
6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 13 | (75) Troy Batchelor |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 1 | (507) Krzysztof Kasprzak |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 4 | (37) Chris Harris |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
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 | POL | FIN  | CZE  | GBR | LVA  | SWE | DEN | PL2 | SVN | SCA | POL | AUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
(108) Tai Woffinden |
91 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 11 | |||||
|
(3) Nicki Pedersen |
78 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 7 | |||||
|
(45) Greg Hancock |
65 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | |||||
| 4 | (55) Matej Žagar |
65 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 12 | |||||
| 5 | (23) Chris Holder |
61 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||||
| 6 | (88) Niels-Kristian Iversen |
60 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 7 | |||||
| 7 | (69) Jason Doyle |
60 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | |||||
| 8 | (71) Maciej Janowski |
58 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 12 | |||||
| 9 | (52) Michael Jepsen Jensen |
54 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | |||||
| 10 | (100) Andreas Jonsson |
45 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | |||||
| 11 | (30) Thomas H. Jonasson |
37 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||
| 12 | (19) Peter Kildemand |
37 | – | – | – | 12 | 8 | 3 | 14 | |||||
| 13 | (75) Troy Batchelor |
36 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| 14 | (37) Chris Harris |
34 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |||||
| 15 | (33) Jarosław Hampel |
31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 16 | (507) Krzysztof Kasprzak |
25 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 17 | (16) Antonio Lindback |
14 | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | – | |||||
| 18 | (16) Craig Cook |
7 | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | |||||
| 19 | (16) Mikkel Michelsen |
6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | |||||
| 20 | (16) Tomasz Gollob |
4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 21 | (17) Bartosz Zmarzlik |
3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 22 | (16) Timo Lahti |
3 | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 23 | (16) Kjastas Puodzuks |
3 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | |||||
| 24 | (16) Vaclav Milik |
2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 25 | (18) Piotr Pawlicki Jr. |
1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 26 | (18) Robert Lambert |
1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | |||||
| 27 | (17) Nike Lunna |
0 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 28 | (18) Jiri Nieminen |
0 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 29 | (17) Matěj Kůs |
0 | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 30 | (18) Josef Franc |
0 | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| 30 | (17) Jason Garrity |
0 | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | |||||
| Pos. | Rider | Points | POL | FIN | CZE | GBR | LVA | SWE | DEN | PL2 | SVN | SCA | POL | AUS |