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2018 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland
2018 BOLL Warsaw FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland
Information
Date	12 May 2018
City	Warsaw
Event	1 of 10
Referee	Jesper Steentoft
Stadium details
Stadium	Stadion Narodowy
Capacity	54,000
Length	274.2 m (299.9 yd)
SGP Results
Best Time
Winner	Tai Woffinden
Runner-up	Maciej Janowski
3rd place	Fredrik Lindgren

The 2018 BOLL Warsaw FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland was the first race of the 2018 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on May 12 at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland.

Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Krzysztof Kasprzak as the wild card, and Maksym Drabik and Bartosz Smektała both as Track Reserves.

Results

The Grand Prix was won by Tai Woffinden, who beat Maciej Janowski, Fredrik Lindgren and Artem Laguta in the final. It was the eighth Grand Prix win of Woffinden's career, taking him level with Leigh Adams in seventh on the all-time list.

Lindgren had initially top scored with 12 points during the qualifying heats, and despite finishing third in the final, he topped the overall standings with 16 points, one ahead of Woffinden.

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
	3	(108) Tai Woffinden	15	2						0				2				3				3		10	3		2	3
	6	(71) Maciej Janowski	13		1				2			2							3			1		9	7	2		2
	11	(66) Fredrik Lindgren	16			2				3		3					1						3	12	1	3		1
4	10	(222) Artem Laguta	13			3			3						3			0		1				10	2		3	0
5	13	(23) Chris Holder	10				2	2							2		3					0		9	6	1
6	7	(692) Patryk Dudek	10		2					2					1	2					3			10	4	0
7	1	(55) Matej Žagar	9	3				0				0				3				3				9	5		0
8	14	(95) Bartosz Zmarzlik	9				3		1					3		0							1	8	8		1
9	15	(89) Emil Sayfutdinov	8				0			1			3						2	2				8	9
10	12	(45) Greg Hancock	8			0					3		2			1						2		8	10
11	5	(16) Krzysztof Kasprzak	7		3			3					0					1					0	7	11
12	4	(69) Jason Doyle	5	0							2				0				1				2	5	12
13	16	(88) Niels-Kristian Iversen	4				1				0	1						2			0			4	13
14	2	(59) Przemysław Pawlicki	3	1					0				1				0				1			3	14
15	8	(111) Craig Cook	2		0						1			1			0			0				2	15
16	9	(110) Nicki Pedersen	2			1		1						0					0					2	16
17	17	(17) Maksym Drabik	2																					2	17
18	18	(18) Bartosz Smektała	2																					2	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

Intermediate classification

Pos.	Rider	Points	POL	CZE	DEN	SWE	GBR	SCA	PL2	SVN	GER	PL3
	(66) Fredrik Lindgren	16	16	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	(108) Tai Woffinden	15	15	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	(71) Maciej Janowski	13	13	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
4	(222) Artem Laguta	13	13	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
5	(23) Chris Holder	10	10	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
6	(692) Patryk Dudek	10	10	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
7	(55) Matej Žagar	9	9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
8	(95) Bartosz Zmarzlik	9	9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
9	(89) Emil Sayfutdinov	8	8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
10	(45) Greg Hancock	8	8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
11	(16) Krzysztof Kasprzak	7	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
12	(69) Jason Doyle	5	5	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
13	(88) Niels-Kristian Iversen	4	4	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
14	(59) Przemysław Pawlicki	3	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
15	(111) Craig Cook	2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
16	(110) Nicki Pedersen	2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
17	(17) Maksym Drabik	2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
18	(18) Bartosz Smektała	2	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Pos.	Rider	Points	POL	CZE	DEN	SWE	GBR	SCA	PL2	SVN	GER	PL3

References

1. "Polish Grand Prix Event Info". SGP. Archived from the original on 2018-05-13. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
2. "Polish Grand Prix Result". SGP.
3. "2018 FIM Speedway World Championship standings". SGP.

v t e List of Speedway Grands Prix
2025 championship Grand Prix events:	Czech Republic Denmark Germany Great Britain* Latvia Poland** Sweden * – two events as British SGP ** – three events as Polish SGP
Past championship Grand Prix events:	Australia Austria Croatia Europe Finland Italy New Zealand Nordic Norway Russia Scandinavia Slovenia

v t e Speedway Grand Prix events in Poland
Polish, European and Final Speedway Grands Prix
Bydgoszcz	Polish 1998 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 European 2000 2013 2014 German 2008
Chorzów	European 2002 2003
Gorzów Wlkp.	Polish 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2020 2022 2023 2024
Leszno	European 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Lublin	Polish 2021 2021
Toruń	Polish 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2020 2021 2021 2022 2023 2024
Warsaw	Polish 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023 2024
Wrocław	Polish 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2019 2020 2020 2021 2021 2022 2024 European 2004 2005 2006 2007

v t e Speedway in Poland
Championships	Individual Pairs Team Extraleague Polish Speedway First League (1.Liga) Polish Speedway Second League (2.Liga) Individual U-21 Pairs U-21 Team U-21
Helmets and Cups	Golden Silver U-21 Bronze U-19
Memorials	M. Połukard Criterium of Aces Alfred Smoczyk Edward Jancarz Łukasz Romanek
Tournaments	Bolesław Chrobry Crest Chain of Ostrów Town
Grands Prix	Polish SGP European SGP
National teams	Poland team U21 U19
Governing Bodies	Polish Motor Union (Main Commission) Speedway Ekstraliga LLC

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