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2010 Speedway World Cup Event 2

2010 FIM Speedway World Cup – Event 2
Information
Date 26 July 2010
City King's Lynn
Event 2 of 4 (41)
Referee Christian Froschauer
Jury President Andrzej Grodzki
Stadium details
Stadium Norfolk Arena
Length 342 m
Track speedway track
SWC Results
Best Time Australia Chris Holder
59.94 secs (in Heat 1)
Winner  Great Britain - 51 pts
Runner-up  Australia - 48 pts
3rd place  Sweden - 40 pts
4th place  Finland - 14 pts

The 2010 FIM PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna Speedway World Cup Event 1 was the second race of the 2010 Speedway World Cup season. It took place on 26 July 2010 at the Norfolk Arena in King's Lynn, England.[1][2]

Results

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The event was won by host team Great Britain who scored 51 points. Australia (48 points, without injury former three-time World Champion Jason Crump, former captain Leigh Adams, Ryan Sullivan[3]) and Sweden (40 points, without injury star Andreas Jonsson) goes into the Race-off. Finland (14 points) were knocked out of the competition, but were classified 7th place in World Cup, beating Czech Republic (8 points in Event 1).[4][5]

It was the Speedway World Cup debut for three riders: Darcy Ward of Australia (8 pts), Magnus Zetterström of Sweden (5 pts) and Timo Lahti of Finland (0 pts).

Pos. National team Pts.
1  Great Britain 51
2  Australia 48
3  Sweden 40
4  Finland 14

Heat details

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Placing Team / Rider Name 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 25
1  Great Britain 51 2 3 5 8 11 13 16 19 21 21 23 24 27 30 32 33 36 38 41 42 45 45 45 48 51
(1) Scott Nicholls 14 2 3 3 3 3
(2) Lee Richardson 10 1 2 2 2 3
(3) Tai Woffinden 7 2 F2x 2 3 0
(4) Simon Stead 7 3 2 1 1 Fx
(5) Chris Harris (c) 13 3 3 3 1 3
2  Australia 48 3 6 9 11 13 16 18 20 21 21 24 27 28 29 32 34 36 37 39 41 42 43 45 46 48
(1) Chris Holder 12 3 2 3 2 2
(2) Davey Watt (c) 11 3 2 3 2 1
(3) Troy Batchelor 11 3 1 3 2 2
(4) Rory Schlein 6 2 F3 1 2 1
(5) Darcy Ward 8 2 3 1 1 1
Placing Team / Rider Name 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 25
3  Sweden 40 0 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 11 14 15 15 17 19 20 23 24 27 28 31 31 34 37 39 40
(1) Fredrik Lindgren 14 Fx 6J 2 3 3
(2) Jonas Davidsson 14 2 3 2 3 1 3
(3) Antonio Lindbäck 6 1 1 1 1 2
(4) Magnus Zetterström (c) 5 0 0 1 3 0 1
(5) Daniel Nermark 1 1 0 Fx - -
4  Finland 14 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 11 13 14 14 14
(1) Timo Lahti 0 Fx 0 0 0 -
(2) Joonas Kylmäkorpi 9 0 1 2 0 4J 2
(3) Juha Hautamäki 2 0 1 0 0 1
(4) Kauko Nieminen (c) 1 1 0 0 0 0
(5) Tero Aarnio 2 0 2 0 0 0
Placing Team / Rider Name 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 25

M - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell

Helmet colours was permanent for each teams (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams means gate positions:
gate A – inside gate B gate C gate D – outside

Heat after heat

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  1. [59.94] Holder, Nicholls, Lahti (Fx), Lindgren (Fx)
  2. [60.03] Watt, Davidsson, Richardson, Kylmäkorpi
  3. [60.19] Batchelor, Woffinden, Lindbäck, Hautamäki
  4. [60.53] Stead, Schlein, Nieminen, Zetterström
  5. [59.22] Harris, Ward, Nermark, Aarnio
  6. [60.37] Ward, Stead, Lindbäck, Lahti
  7. [60.00] Harris, Holder, Kylmäkorpi, Zetterström
  8. [60.59] Nicholls, Watt, Hautamäki, Nermark
  9. [60.28] Lindgren (J), Richardson, Batchelor, Nieminen
  10. [60.60] Davidsson, Aarnio, Schlein (F), Woffinden (Fx)
  11. [61.47] Watt, Woffinden, Zetterström, Lahti
  12. [61.25] Batchelor, Kylmäkorpi, Stead, Nermark (Fx)
  13. [60.90] Harris, Lindgren, Schlein, Hautamäki
  14. [61.47] Nicholls, Davidsson, Ward, Nieminen
  15. [61.82] Holder, Richardson, Lindbäck, Aarnio
  16. [61.66] Davidsson, Batchelor, Harris, Lahti
  17. [61.72] Nicholls, Schlein, Lindbäck, Kylmäkorpi
  18. [62.34] Zetterström, Richardson, Ward, Hautamäki
  19. [62.22] Woffinden, Holder, Davidsson, Nieminen
  20. [61.53] Lindgren, Watt, Stead, Aarnio
  21. [63.22] Richardson, Kylmäkorpi (J), Schlein, Zetterström
  22. [62.37] Lindgren, Kylmäkorpi, Ward, Woffinden
  23. [62.50] Davidsson, Holder, Hautamäki, Stead (Fx)
  24. [61.31] Harris, Lindbäck, Watt, Nieminen
  25. [62.78] Nicholls, Batchelor, Zetterström, Aarnio

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Supplementary Regulations" (PDF). fim-live.com. Retrieved 2010-06-16. [dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Teams declared" (PDF). fim-live.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2010-07-22.
  3. ^ Crump, Adams and Sullivan were a Australia team members in all of the past World Cups
  4. ^ "SWC Kings Lynn results" (PDF). pzm.pl. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
  5. ^ "Wielka Brytania niespodziewanie wygrywa półfinał DPŚ!" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2010-07-26. Archived from the original on 29 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-07-27.