The 2011 FIM Meridian Lifts Swedish Speedway Grand Prix was the second race of the 2011 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 14 May at the Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Riders
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Thomas H. Jonasson as Wild Card, and Simon Gustafsson and Dennis Andersson both as Track Reserves. The Draw was made on 13 May by stadium manager.
Results
It was first Grand Prix event which was stopped before holding all heats (after Heat 16). According to "FIM Speedway World Championship Grand Prix Regulations (2011 edition)", points scored before Heat 16 are approved as event results.
Grand Prix was won by Chris Holder (10 points), who beat Greg Hancock (10), Antonio Lindbäck (9) and Janusz KoÃ
Âodziej (9). Hancock and the defending World Champion Tomasz Gollob becoming Championship co-leader.
Heat details
Heat after heat
- (71,4) Lindbäck, Bjerre, Sajfutdinow, Jonsson
- (72,0) Crump, KoÃ
Âodziej, Gollob, Holta
- (71,5) Hancock, Pedersen, Jonasson, Laguta (X/2x)
- (72,7) Lindgren, Holder, Hampel, Harris
- (71,9) Crump, Hancock, Lindgren, Bjerre (F4)
- (72,4) Holder, KoÃ
Âodziej, Sajfutdinow, Pedersen
- (73,0) Jonasson, Jonsson, Hampel, Gollob
- (72,2) Lindbäck, Harris, Holta, Laguta
- (74,0) KoÃ
Âodziej, Jonasson, Harris, Bjerre
- (72,4) Sajfutdinow, Hampel, Laguta, Crump (Fx)
- (72,5) Holder, Hancock, Jonsson, Holta
- (72,7) Lindbäck, Gollob, Lindgren, Pedersen (R4)
- (73,7) Gollob, Holder, Gustafsson, Laguta (Bjerre - M)
- (73,9) Sajfutdinow, Jonasson, Lindgren, Holta
- (74,7) Jonsson, Pedersen, Harris, Andersson (Crump - ns)
- (74,5) Hancock, KoÃ
Âodziej, Hampel, Lindbäck (F3)
The intermediate classification
See also
References