2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Finland

**2015 Speedway Grand Prix of**
2015 Speedway Grand Prix of
2015 FIM Finnish Speedway Grand Prix
Information
Date	16 May 2015
City	Tampere
Event	2 of 12
Referee	Krister Gardell
Stadium details
Stadium	Ratina Stadium
Capacity	16,800
Length	400 m (440 yd)
SGP Results
Best Time	; (in Heat 4)
Winner	Nicki Pedersen
Runner-up	Tai Woffinden
3rd place	Tai Woffinden

The 2015 FIM Finnish Speedway Grand Prix was the second race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on May 16 at the Ratina Stadium in Tampere, Finland.^[1]

Riders[]

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Timo Lahti as the wild card, and Nike Lunna and Jiri Nieminen both as Track Reserves.

Results[]

The Grand Prix was won by Nicki Pedersen, who beat Tai Woffinden, Andreas Jonsson and Jarosław Hampel in the final. Despite finishing second, Woffinden top scored in the meeting and became the new world championship leader.^[2]

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
	13	(3) Nicki Pedersen	16				3	3							2		1					1		10	3		3	3
	2	(108) Tai Woffinden	17	3					0				3				3				3			12	1	3		2
	1	(100) Andreas Jonsson	12	1				2				2				1				3				9	7	2		1
4	12	(33) Jarosław Hampel	11			3					0		0			3						3		9	5		2	0
5	16	(69) Jason Doyle	11				2				1	3						2			2			10	4	1
6	7	(507) Krzysztof Kasprzak	10		3					3					3	0					1			10	2		0
7	14	(52) Michael Jepsen Jensen	10				1		2					2		2							2	9	8		1
8	9	(45) Greg Hancock	9			2		1						3					3		0			9	6	0
9	5	(55) Matej Žagar	7		0			0					1					3					3	7	9
10	6	(75) Troy Batchelor	7		2				3			0							2			0		7	10
11	8	(23) Chris Holder	7		1						3			0			2			1				7	11
12	3	(37) Chris Harris	6	0						2				1				1				2		6	12
13	15	(88) Niels-Kristian Iversen	6				0			1			2						1	2				6	13
14	4	(30) Thomas H. Jonasson	4	2							2				0									4	14
15	11	(16) Timo Lahti	3			1				0		1					0						1	3	15
16	10	(71) Maciej Janowski	2			0			1						1			0		0				2	16
17	17	(17) Nike Lunna	0																					0	17
18	18	(18) Jari Nieminen	0																					0	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

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	POL	FIN	CZE	GBR	LVA	SWE	DEN	POL	SVN	SCA	POL	AUS
	(108) Tai Woffinden	22	5	17
	(3) Nicki Pedersen	19	3	16
	(33) Jarosław Hampel	18	7	11
4	(55) Matej Žagar	15	8	7
5	(100) Andreas Jonsson	15	3	12
6	(69) Jason Doyle	15	4	11
7	(52) Michael Jepsen Jensen	15	5	10
8	(45) Greg Hancock	14	5	9
9	(507) Krzysztof Kasprzak	13	3	10
10	(88) Niels-Kristian Iversen	13	7	6
11	(37) Chris Harris	13	7	6
12	(30) Thomas H. Jonasson	8	4	4
13	(23) Chris Holder	7	0	7
14	(75) Troy Batchelor	7	0	7
15	(71) Maciej Janowski	5	3	2
16	(16) Tomasz Gollob	4	4
17	(16) Timo Lahti	3		3
18	(17) Bartosz Zmarzlik	3	3
19	(20) Piotr Pawlicki Jr.	1	1
20	(17) Nike Lunna	0		0
21	(18) Jiri Nieminen	0		0
Pos.	Rider	Points	POL	FIN	CZE	GBR	LVA	SWE	DEN	POL	SVN	SCA	POL	AUS

References[]

^ "Finland Grand Prix Event Info". SGP. Archived from the original on 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
^ "Finland Grand Prix Result". SGP.