2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia
2015 Rietumu Bank Latvian FIM Speedway Grand Prix | |
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Venue | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs |
Location | Daugavpils (Latvia) |
Start date | 18 July 2015 |
Competitors | 16 (2 reserves) |
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The 2015 Rietumu Bank Latvian FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on July 18 at the Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs in Daugavpils, Latvia.[1]
Riders
First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced Jarosław Hampel, who had injured himself during the 2015 Speedway World Cup. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Kjasts Puodžuks as the wild card, and Andžejs Ļebedevs and Jevgeņijs Kostigovs both as Track Reserves.
Results
The Grand Prix was won by Maciej Janowski, who beat Nicki Pedersen, Troy Batchelor and Chris Holder. After heavy rain, the meeting was abandoned after 20 heats, with each rider having ridden five times. The result stood, as per FIM rule 077.1.4.1., shown below. As a result, second placed Pedersen reduced the deficit to Tai Woffinden to just nine points in the race for the world title.[2]
If a Grand Prix meeting is interrupted or suspended for any reason whatsoever,
the following rules will apply:
- 1. (...)
- 2. If the meeting is interrupted before heat 20 is accomplished and the remaining heats cannot be completed, then the race points scored at the completion of heat 16 will determine the result.
- 3. (...)
— Speedway Grand Prix Regulation, Rule 077.1.4.1, FIM (page 7 and 8)[3]
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2 | ![]() | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 9 | ![]() | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 6 | ![]() | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | 13 | ![]() | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | ![]() | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | 11 | ![]() | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
8 | 10 | ![]() | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | 16 | ![]() | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | 4 | ![]() | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | 7 | ![]() | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 | 8 | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | 3 | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | 12 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | 15 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 |
Intermediate Classification
[4]
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 ![]() | PL2 ![]() | SVN ![]() | SCA ![]() | POL ![]() | AUS ![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 63 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 8 | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | 54 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 11 | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | 49 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | |||||||
4 | ![]() | 43 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | |||||||
5 | ![]() | 41 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 10 | |||||||
6 | ![]() | 40 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 | |||||||
7 | ![]() | 38 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 12 | |||||||
8 | ![]() | 37 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |||||||
9 | ![]() | 34 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 7 | |||||||
10 | ![]() | 33 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 7 | |||||||
11 | ![]() | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | – | – | |||||||
12 | ![]() | 28 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 11 | |||||||
13 | ![]() | 27 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||||||
14 | ![]() | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
15 | ![]() | 21 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
16 | ![]() | 20 | – | – | – | 12 | 8 | |||||||
17 | ![]() | 7 | – | – | – | 7 | – | |||||||
18 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | – | – | – | – | |||||||
19 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | |||||||
20 | ![]() | 3 | – | 3 | – | – | – | |||||||
21 | ![]() | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 | |||||||
22 | ![]() | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | – | |||||||
23 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | |||||||
24 | ![]() | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | |||||||
25 | ![]() | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | – | |||||||
26 | ![]() | 0 | – | 0 | – | – | – | |||||||
27 | ![]() | 0 | – | – | 0 | – | – | |||||||
28 | ![]() | 0 | – | – | 0 | – | – | |||||||
29 | ![]() | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | – | |||||||
Pos. | Rider | Points | POL ![]() | FIN ![]() | CZE ![]() | GBR ![]() | LVA ![]() | SWE ![]() | DEN ![]() | PL2 ![]() | SVN ![]() | SCA ![]() | POL ![]() | AUS ![]() |