Speedway Grand Prix of Germany

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GermanyGerman FIM Speedway Grand Prix
StadiumEllermühle Speedway Stadium, Landshut
Years14 (1995–1998, 2001, 2007–2008, 2016–present)
TrackPermanent track
Track Length390 m
Last Event (season 2024)
Date18 May 2024
WinnerDenmark Mikkel Michelsen

The Speedway Grand Prix of Germany is a speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series.

History

The inaugural German Grand Prix was held at the Motorstadion Abensberg in 1995. From 2016 to 2023, the event was staged at the Bergring Arena in Teterow.[1]

In 2024, Mikkel Michelsen won his maiden Grand Prix.[2]

Winners

Season City Stadium Winner
1 1995 Abensberg Motorstadion Denmark Tommy Knudsen result
2 1996 Pocking Rottalstadion Denmark Hans Nielsen result
3 1997 Landshut Ellermühle Denmark Hans Nielsen result
4 1998 Pocking Rottalstadion Sweden Tony Rickardsson result
5 2001 Berlin F. L. Jahn Stadium Poland Tomasz Gollob result
6 2007 Gelsenkirchen Veltins-Arena Sweden Andreas Jonsson result
7 2008 Bydgoszcz Polonia Bydgoszcz Stadium* Poland Tomasz Gollob result
8 2016 Teterow Bergring Arena Australia Jason Doyle result
9 2017 Teterow Bergring Arena Slovenia Matej Žagar result
10 2018 Teterow Bergring Arena United Kingdom Tai Woffinden result
11 2019 Teterow Bergring Arena Poland Maciej Janowski result
12 2022 Teterow Bergring Arena Poland Patryk Dudek result
13 2023 Teterow Bergring Arena Poland Bartosz Zmarzlik result
14 2024 Landshut Ellermühle Denmark Mikkel Michelsen result

* Due to inclement weather, the FIM deemed that track at the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen to be unsafe and the German GP was re-staged a week later in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

Most wins

Denmark Hans Nielsen & Poland Tomasz Gollob - 2 times

References

  1. ^ "German Grand Prix Event Info". SGP.
  2. ^ "Speedway Grand Prix of Germany: Mikkel Michelsen shock lands first GP win in Landshut". Eurosport. Retrieved 19 May 2024.

See also