2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Germany explained

Flag:	GER
FIM PartyPoker.com German Speedway Grand Prix
Date:	13 October 2007
City:	Gelsenkirchen
Event:	11 of 11 (100)
Referee:	Wojciech Grodzki
Flag Ref:	POL
Jury:	I. Teromaa
Flag Jury:	FIN
Stadium:	Veltins-Arena
Length:	300
Attendance:	26,000
Flag Time:	USA
Time Best:	56.9
Time Name:	Greg Hancock and Andreas Jonsson
Time Heat:	21 and 23
Name1:	Andreas Jonsson
Flag1:	SWE
Name2:	Greg Hancock
Flag2:	USA
Name3:	Jason Crump
Flag3:	AUS

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

1. (7) Matej Žagar (Slovenia)
2. (16) Christian Hefenbrock (Germany)
3. (15) Chris Harris (United Kingdom)
4. (8) Tomasz Gollob (Poland)
5. (5) Leigh Adams (Australia)
6. (6) Hans N. Andersen (Denmark)
7. (3) Nicki Pedersen (Denmark)
8. (1) Jason Crump (Australia)
9. (4) Andreas Jonsson (Sweden)
10. (10) Antonio Lindbäck (Sweden) → (19) Peter Karlsson (Sweden)
11. (13) Wiesław Jaguś (Poland)
12. (12) Bjarne Pedersen (Denmark)
13. (9) Jarosław Hampel (Poland) → (20) Kai Laukkanen (Finland)
14. (2) Greg Hancock (United States)
15. (14) Rune Holta (Poland)
16. (11) Scott Nicholls (United Kingdom)
17. (17) Martin Smolinski (Germany)
18. (18) Tobias Kroner (Germany)

Heat details

Heat after heat

1. Hefenbrock, Žagar, Gollob, Harris
2. Andersen, Crump, N.Pedersen, Adams
3. Jonsson, Karlsson, Jaguś, B.Pedersen
4. Hancock, Nicholls, Holta, Laukkanen
5. Adams, Žagar, Jonsson, Laukkanen
6. Hancock, Andersen, Karlsson, Hefenbrock
7. Jaguś, Holta, N.Pedersen, Harris
8. B.Pedersen, Crump, Nicholls, Gollob
9. Andersen, Nicholls, Žagar, Jaguś
10. Holta, B.Pedersen, Adams, Hefenbrock
11. Jonsson, Harris, Crump, Hancock
12. Gollob, Karlsson, N.Pedersen, Laukkanen
13. N.Pedersen, B.Pedersen, Hancock, Žagar
14. Crump, Jaguś, Hefenbrock, Laukkanen
15. Karlsson, Nicholls, Adams, Harris
16. Jonsson, Gollob, Holta, Andersen
17. Crump, Holta, Žagar, Karlsson
18. N.Pedersen, Jonsson, Nicholls, Hefenbrock
19. B.Pedersen, Harris, Andersen, Laukkanen
20. Adams, Hancock, Gollob, Jaguś
    Semi-Finals:
21. Hancock, Jonsson, Holta, N.Pedersen (4E)
22. Adams, Crump, B.Pedersen, Andersen (F/X)
    Race-off (7th - 9th place in 2007 SGP):
23. Holta, Nicholls, Harris (F)
    Final:
24. Jonsson (6 points), Hancock (4), Crump (2), Adams (0)

Notes and References

1. Świat Żużla, No 4 (72) 2007, page 53