# 2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Scandinavia

The 2009 FIM Speedway World Championship Grand Prix of Scandinavia was the 6th race of the 2009 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 15 August in the G&B Stadium in Målilla, Sweden.
The Grand Prix was won by Pole Tomasz Gollob who beat Jason Crump, Hans N. Andersen and Kenneth Bjerre in the final. It was first GP winning in this season for Gollob.

## Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Antonio Lindbäck as a Wild Card, and Simon Gustafsson and Ludvig Lindgren, both as Track Reserve. The riders' starting positions draw for Grand Prix meeting was made on 14 August by Ilkka Teromaa, FIM Jury President.

## 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 | 15 | (3) Tomasz Gollob | 22 | | | | 3 | | | 2 | | | 2 | | | | | | 3 | 3 | | | | 13 | 1 | 3 | | 3 |
| 2 | 13 | (2) Jason Crump | 18 | | | | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | | 3 | | | | | 2 | | 11 | 2 | | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | 14 | (5) Hans N. Andersen | 14 | | | | 0 | | 3 | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | 10 | 3 | | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 16 | (12) Kenneth Bjerre | 10 | | | | 2 | | | | 3 | R4 | | | | | | 3 | | | 0 | | | 8 | 6 | 2 | | 0 |
| 5 | 10 | (7) Andreas Jonsson | 10 | | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | | | 3 | | | 2 | | 0 | | | | 10 | 4 | 0 | | |
| 6 | 1 | (16) Antonio Lindbäck | 10 | 3 | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | 2 | | | | 2 | | | | 9 | 5 | | 1 | |
| 7 | 3 | (10) Fredrik Lindgren | 9 | 2 | | | | | | 0 | | | | 2 | | | | 1 | | | | 3 | | 8 | 7 | 1 | | |
| 8 | 5 | (11) Chris Harris | 8 | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | | 1 | | | | | 0 | | | | | 2 | 8 | 8 | | 0 | |
| 9 | 8 | (4) Greg Hancock | 8 | | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | 3 | | | 2 | | | 1 | | | | 8 | 9 | | | |
| 10 | 11 | (1) Nicki Pedersen | 7 | | | 1 | | | | 3 | | 2 | | | | | 0 | | | | | | 1 | 7 | 10 | | | |
| 11 | 9 | (13) Grzegorz Walasek | 6 | | | 2 | | R4 | | | | | | R4 | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | 6 | 11 | | | |
| 12 | 6 | (14) Sebastian Ułamek | 5 | | 0 | | | | 0 | | | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | | | 0 | | 5 | 12 | | | |
| 13 | 12 | (6) Leigh Adams | 5 | | | 0 | | | | | 0 | | 3 | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | 5 | 13 | | | |
| 14 | 2 | (9) Scott Nicholls | 5 | 1 | | | | | 1 | | | | 0 | | | | 1 | | | | 2 | | | 5 | 14 | | | |
| 15 | 7 | (15) Emil Sayfutdinov | 5 | | 2 | | | | | 1 | | | | | 1 | F2x | | | | | 1 | | | 5 | 15 | | | |
| 16 | 4 | (8) Rune Holta | 2 | R4 | | | | | | | 2 | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | 2 | 16 | | | |
| 17 | 17 | (17) Simon Gustafsson | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - | 17 | | | |
| 18 | 18 | (18) Ludvig Lindgren | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - | 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

* Lindbäck, Lindgren, Nicholls, Holta (R4)
* Harris, Sayfutdinov, Hancock, Ułamek
* Jonsson, Walasek, Pedersen, Adams
* Gollob, Bjerre, Crump, Andersen
* Crump, Harris, Lindbäck, Walasek (R4)
* Andersen, Jonsson, Nicholls, Ułamek
* Pedersen, Gollob, Sayfutdinov, Lindgren
* Bjerre, Holta, Hancock, Adams
* Ułamek, Pedersen, Lindbäck, Bjerre (R4)
* Adams, Gollob, Harris, Nicholls
* Hancock, Lindgren, Andersen, Walasek (R4)
* Jonsson, Crump, Sayfutdinov, Holta
* Andersen, Lindbäck, Adams, Sayfutdinov(F2x)
* Crump, Hancock, Nicholls, Pedersen
* Bjerre, Jonsson, Lindgren, Harris
* Gollob, Ułamek, Walasek, Holta
* Gollob, Lindbäck, Hancock, Jonsson
* Walasek, Nicholls, Sayfutdinov, Bjerre
* Lindgren, Crump, Adams, Ułamek
* Andersen, Harris, Pedersen, Holta
    Semi-Finals:
* Gollob, Bjerre, Lindgren, Jonsson
* Crump, Andersen, Lindbäck, Harris
    The Final:
* Gollob (6 pts), Crump (4 pts), Andersen (2 pts), Bjerre (0 pts)

## 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 | CZE | EUR | SWE | DEN | GBR | LAT | SCA | NOR | SVN | ITA | POL |
| 1 | (2) Jason Crump | 126 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 18 | | | | |
| 2 | (3) Tomasz Gollob | 91 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 22 | | | | |
| 3 | (4) Greg Hancock | 87 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 8 | | | | |
| 4 | (15) Emil Sayfutdinov | 82 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 5 | | | | |
| 5 | (7) Andreas Jonsson | 67 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | | | | |
| 6 | (10) Fredrik Lindgren | 64 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 9 | | | | |
| 7 | (12) Kenneth Bjerre | 63 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 10 | | | | |
| 8 | (5) Hans N. Andersen | 61 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 14 | | | | |
| 9 | (1) Nicki Pedersen | 59 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 8 | – | 7 | | | | |
| 10 | (6) Leigh Adams | 47 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 5 | | | | |
| 11 | (14) Sebastian Ułamek | 46 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | | | | |
| 12 | (8) Rune Holta | 43 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | | | | |
| 13 | (11) Chris Harris | 43 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | | | | |
| 14 | (13) Grzegorz Walasek | 37 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 15 | (16) Antonio Lindbäck | 27 | – | – | 17 | – | – | – | 10 | | | | |
| 16 | (9) Scott Nicholls | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | | | | |
| 17 | (16) (19) Niels Kristian Iversen | 19 | – | – | – | 11 | – | 8 | – | | | | |
| 18 | (16) Jarosław Hampel | 9 | – | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| 19 | (16) Grigory Laguta | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | | | | |
| 20 | (16) Edward Kennett | 4 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | | | | |
| 21 | (16) Matěj Kůs | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| Rider(s) not classified ||||||||||||||
| | (17) Luboš Tomíček, Jr. | — | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (17) Damian Baliński | — | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (17) Ricky Kling | — | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (17) Patrick Hougaard | — | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (17) Tai Woffinden | — | – | – | – | – | ns | – | – | | | | |
| | (17) Maksims Bogdanovs | — | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – | | | | |
| | (17) Simon Gustafsson | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | | | | |
| | (18) Adrian Rymel | — | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (18) Janusz Kołodziej | — | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (18) Thomas H. Jonasson | — | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (18) Nicolai Klindt | — | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | | | | |
| | (18) Simon Stead | — | – | – | – | – | ns | – | – | | | | |
| | (18) Vjačeslavs Giruckis | — | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – | | | | |
| | (18) Ludvig Lindgren | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | | | | |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | CZE | EUR | SWE | DEN | GBR | LAT | SCA | NOR | SVN | ITA | POL |