# 2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

The 2009 FIM Speedway World Championship Grand Prix of Denmark was the fourth race of the 2009 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took take place on 13 June 2009 in the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The Grand Prix was won by Australian Jason Crump who beat American Greg Hancock, Pole Tomasz Gollob and Danish wild card Niels Kristian Iversen in the final. It was Crump's second Grand Prix win of the 2009 season.

## Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Niels Kristian Iversen as the wild card and Patrick Hougaard and Nicolai Klindt as the first and second track reserves. The riders' starting positions draw for Grand Prix meeting was made on 12 June at 13:00 CET.

## 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 | 5 | (2) Jason Crump | 22 | | 2 | | | 2 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | 13 | 2 | | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 10 | (4) Greg Hancock | 14 | | | 1 | | | 2 | | | | | | 3 | | | 0 | | 2 | | | | 8 | 5 | | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 4 | (3) Tomasz Gollob | 13 | 1 | | | | | | | 3 | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | | 1 |
| 4 | 11 | (16) Niels Kristian Iversen | 11 | | | 3 | | | | 2 | | 0 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | (15) Emil Sayfutdinov | 14 | 3 | | | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | 14 | 1 | T | | |
| 6 | 15 | (1) Nicki Pedersen | 10 | | | | 3 | | | Fx | | | 1 | | | | | | 3 | 3 | | | | 10 | 3 | | E3 | |
| 7 | 1 | (14) Sebastian Ułamek | 8 | 0 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 0 | | | | 1 | | | | 7 | 7 | 1 | | |
| 8 | 14 | (12) Kenneth Bjerre | 8 | | | | 2 | | 3 | | | | | 0 | | 2 | | | | | | | 0 | 7 | 8 | | 1 | |
| 9 | 8 | (13) Grzegorz Walasek | 7 | | 3 | | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | 2 | | | 0 | | | | 7 | 9 | | | |
| 10 | 9 | (7) Andreas Jonsson | 7 | | | 2 | | 0 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | 2 | | 1 | | | 7 | 10 | | | |
| 11 | 2 | (5) Hans N. Andersen | 6 | 2 | | | | | 1 | | | | 0 | | | | 1 | | | | 2 | | | 6 | 11 | | | |
| 12 | 13 | (6) Leigh Adams | 6 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | 2 | | 0 | | | | | 2 | | 6 | 12 | | | |
| 13 | 16 | (9) Scott Nicholls | 5 | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | 3 | | | 5 | 13 | | | |
| 14 | 7 | (11) Chris Harris | 5 | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | | | | 0 | 3 | | | | | 0 | | | 5 | 14 | | | |
| 15 | 12 | (8) Rune Holta | 5 | | | 0 | | | | | 2 | | 2 | | | 1 | | | | | | 0 | | 5 | 15 | | | |
| 16 | 6 | (10) Fredrik Lindgren | 3 | | 0 | | | | 0 | | | 2 | | | | | | | 0 | | | 1 | | 3 | 16 | | | |
| 17 | 17 | (17) Patrick Hougaard | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - | 17 | | | |
| 18 | 18 | (18) Nicolai Klindt | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - | 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

* (55.8) Sayfutdinov, Andersen, Gollob, Ułamek
* (55.7) Walasek, Crump, Harris, Lingren
* (55.8) Iversen, Jonsson, Hancock, Holta
* (55.4) Pedersen, Bjerre, Adams, Nicholls
* (54.5) Ułamek, Crump, Adams, Jonsson
* (55.0) Bjerre, Hancock, Andersen, Lindgren
* (54.8) Sayfutdinov, Iversen, Harris, Pedersen (Fx) Pedersen and Sayfutdinov crash. Pedersen is excluded.
* (55.7) Gollob, Holta, Walasek, Nicholls
* (55.1) Ułamek, Lindgren, Nicholls, Iversen Ulamek and Nicholls clash. Race restarted.
* (55.0) Crump, Holta, Pedersen, Andersen
* (55.0) Sayfutdinov, Jonsson, Pedersen, Andersen
* (55.7) Hancock, Adams, Gollob, Harris
* (55.6) Harris, Bjerre, Holta, Ułamek
* (55.9) Iversen, Walasek, Andersen, Adams
* (54.7) Crump, Sayfutdinov, Nicholls, Hancock
* (55.4) Pedersen, Jonsson, Gollob, Lindgren
* (56.2) Pedersen, Hancock, Ułamek, Walasek
* (56.0) Nicholls, Andersen, Jonsson, Harris
* (54.9) Sayfutdinov, Adams, Lindgren, Holta
* (55.4) Crump, Gollob, Iversen, Bjerre
    Semi-Finals:
* (57.5) Gollob, Iversen, Ułamek, Sayfutdinov (T) Sayfutdinov makes false start and is excluded.
* (56.3) Crump, Hancock, Bjerre, Pedersen (E3)
    The Final:
* (55.3) Crump, Hancock, Gollob, Iversen

## 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 | 74 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 22 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | (15) Emil Sayfutdinov | 60 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 14 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | (7) Andreas Jonsson | 46 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | (4) Greg Hancock | 45 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 14 | | | | | | | |
| 5 | (1) Nicki Pedersen | 44 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | (3) Tomasz Gollob | 44 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 13 | | | | | | | |
| 7 | (10) Fredrik Lindgren | 33 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | (12) Kenneth Bjerre | 31 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | (6) Leigh Adams | 28 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 10 | (8) Rune Holta | 27 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| 11 | (14) Sebastian Ułamek | 27 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| 12 | (13) Grzegorz Walasek | 24 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | (5) Hans N. Andersen | 23 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 14 | (11) Chris Harris | 21 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | (16) Antonio Lindbäck | 17 | – | – | 17 | – | | | | | | | |
| 16 | (9) Scott Nicholls | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| 17 | (16) Niels Kristian Iversen | 11 | – | – | – | 11 | | | | | | | |
| 18 | (16) Jarosław Hampel | 9 | – | 9 | – | – | | | | | | | |
| 19 | (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 | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Adrian Rymel | — | ns | – | – | – | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Janusz Kołodziej | — | – | ns | – | – | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Thomas H. Jonasson | — | – | – | ns | – | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Nicolai Klindt | — | – | – | – | ns | | | | | | | |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | CZE | EUR | SWE | DEN | GBR | LAT | SCA | NOR | SVN | ITA | POL |