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2006 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationWrocław, (Poland)
Start date6 May 2006
Competitors16 (2 reserves)
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The 2006 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe was the second round of the 2006 Speedway Grand Prix season (the world championship). It took place on 6 May 2006 at the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland.

It was the sixth time that the Speedway Grand Prix of Europe had been held.

The Grand Prix was by the Australian rider Jason Crump (his 13th career Grand Prix win).

Grand Prix result

Placing Rider 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts SF1 SF2 Final GP Pts
1 Australia (4) Jason Crump 3 2 2 3 3 13 2 3 25
2 United States (7) Greg Hancock 3 3 3 3 x 12 3 2 20
3 Slovenia (10) Matej Žagar 1 2 1 3 2 9 2 1 18
4 Poland (9) Jarosław Hampel 0 3 3 1 2 9 3 x 16
5 Denmark (12) Nicki Pedersen 3 3 3 2 3 14 1 14
6 Poland (8) Tomasz Gollob 1 1 2 2 3 9 0 9
7 England (6) Scott Nicholls 2 3 2 t 2 9 0 9
8 Australia (1) Leigh Adams 2 1 3 0 1 7 1 7
9 Denmark (15) Niels Kristian Iversen 3 1 0 2 0 6 6
10 Denmark (2) Bjarne Pedersen 1 0 1 3 1 6 6
11 Sweden (11) Tony Rickardsson 2 2 1 0 1 6 6
12 Poland (13) Krzysztof Kasprzak 2 2 0 1 1 6 6
13 Sweden (5) Andreas Jonsson 0 0 2 1 2 5 5
14 England (16) Lee Richardson 1 0 0 0 3 4 4
15 Poland (14) Piotr Protasiewicz 0 1 1 1 0 3 3
16 Sweden (3) Antonio Lindbäck 0 0 0 2 0 2 2
R1 Poland (R1) Janusz Kołodziej 0 0 R1
R2 Poland (R2) Tomasz Gapiński 0 R2

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell • ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

References

  1. "2006 GP: Danish date and wild cards announced". Crash.net. 24 October 2005. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. "World individual final - Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  3. "2006 results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  4. "Crump Favourite To Win His 'Home' GP". Full Noise. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
List of Speedway Grands Prix
2025 championship Grand Prix events:
  • * – two events as British SGP
  • ** – three events as Polish SGP
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Past championship Grand Prix events:
Speedway Grand Prix events in Poland
Polish, European and Final Speedway Grands Prix
Bydgoszcz
Polish
European
German
No brakes, no gears, no fear
Chorzów
European
Gorzów Wlkp.
Polish
Leszno
European
Lublin
Polish
Toruń
Polish
Warsaw
Polish
Wrocław
Polish
European
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