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| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | ![]() |
6 |
| 2 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | ![]() |
4 |
| 3 | Hancock, Greg (6) | ![]() |
2 |
| 4 | Holder, Chris (14) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Holder gets a flier from Gate 4 and swoops around the outside of Gollob to take the lead but disaster strikes on lap 2 and he has to retire with mechanical failure. All three riders have a chance to win it but Lindback prevails to win his second GP of the year from Gollob and Hancock. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holder, Chris (14) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Pedersen, Nicki (7) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Sayfutdinov, Emil (10) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: In the re-run, Holder gets a flier and stays out in front to win and lift the world title!! Lindback takeas second and Pedersen can not land a blow in third. Holder is swamped by supporters on the track and Crump also congratulates him. He then makes a lap of honour to the applause of the crowd!He then gets the bumps from other riders! In the original race, Holder and Pedersen go for the first bend and the bikes clash and Pedersen goes down on the track and the race is stopped. The referee has a big decision to make! All four make the re-start and Pedersen is upset with the decision as it seems Holder hit Pedersen. Pedersen confronts Holder on the track and the pair start pushing and have to be separated. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Hancock, Greg (6) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Vaculik, Martin (3) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Janowski, Maciej (16) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: In the re-run, Gollob makes a super start and he stays out in front to win and make the final. Hancock swoops around the outside coming off the first corner to claim second and ensure he claims third overall in the standings. Vaculik earns a point in third. Janowski moves at the start of the original race and the race is stopped. All four riders are allowed back. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Holder, Chris (14) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Jonsson, Andreas (4) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Gollob gets a flier from Gate 1 and he posts an all-the-way success. AJ and Holder battle for second on the first two laps before the Australian asserts to claim a vital two points to extend his lead over Pedersen to six points. Lindback brings up the rear. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaculik, Martin (3) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Hancock, Greg (6) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Lindgren, Fredrik (13) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Pedersen, Bjarne (12) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Vaculik claims an all-the-way success from Hancock with Lindgren in third. The result means Pedersen will make the top eight ahead of Lindgren on the count back - if Lindgren had got second Holder would have won the world title. Wow! | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris, Chris (9) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Janowski, Maciej (16) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Pedersen, Nicki (7) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Hampel, Jaroslaw (2) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Harris gets a flier and stays out in front to finish his season's GP racing with a morale-boosting win. Pedersen can only finish in third behind Janowski to deal his world title hopes a blow. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sayfutdinov, Emil (10) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Andersen, Hans (1) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Crump, Jason (15) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Ljung, Peter (8) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Crump's last-ever GP ride ends in a third place finish as Sayfutdinov goes from last to first up the inside coming off the first bend and he pulls away to win easily. Andersen takes second ahead of Crump with Ljung back in last. Crump enjoys a lap of honour with the crowd giving him a standing ovation before Holder and Crump's father hug him as he comes of the track. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock, Greg (6) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Crump, Jason (15) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Harris, Chris (9) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Jonsson, Andreas (4) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Bomber gets the best start into the first bend but Hancock stays on his wheel and takes the Brit on the back straight of the first lap and he pulls away to win easily. Crump and Harris battle for second and the Australian just gets there on the line. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Janowski, Maciej (16) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Sayfutdinov, Emil (10) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Vaculik, Martin (3) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: In the re-start, Janowski gets the best start but Gollob gets great speed around the outside and he swoops to the front down the back straight on the first lap. Janowski holds on for second ahead of Sayfutdinov. There is movement at the start and the red lights come on for the first time this evening. All four riders are back for the re-start. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Hampel, Jaroslaw (2) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Lindgren, Fredrik (13) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Ljung, Peter (8) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Hampel gets the best start but Lindback gets great speed again and swoops to the lead around the outside on the first lap before pulling away to win easily. Hampel is back in second and Lindgren is third. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holder, Chris (14) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Pedersen, Nicki (7) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Andersen, Hans (1) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Pedersen, Bjarne (12) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Holder gets the best start from Gate 3 and he flies away to claim a crucial three points and pull five points ahead of N Pedersen. B Pedersen then pushes N Pedersen but the world title contender holds him to earn the crucial two points. Andersen then takes B Pedersen on the line. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedersen, Nicki (7) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Sayfutdinov, Emil (10) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Lindgren, Fredrik (13) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Jonsson, Andreas (4) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Pedersen gets a flier from Gate 4 and posts an all-the-way success to reduce the lead at the top of the standings to four points ahead of facing Holder in Heat 13! Sayfutdinov takes Lindgren on the line for the two points. Game on!! | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaculik, Martin (3) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Ljung, Peter (8) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Holder, Chris (14) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Harris, Chris (9) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Holder drops his first points of the night, getting a poor start and getting shoved on the first corner to drop to the back. He quickly gets around Harris and pushes Vaculik in second for the first two laps but has to settle for a point. At the front Ljung gets the best start but Vaculik gets good speed and takes him around the outside at the end of the third lap and the Slovakian pulls away to win. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Pedersen, Bjarne (12) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Crump, Jason (15) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Hampel, Jaroslaw (2) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Gollob gets a flier from Gate 2 and posts an all-the-way success. Pedersen just holds Crump for second on the line, with Hampel retiring with mechanical failure on the third lap. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Hancock, Greg (6) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Janowski, Maciej (16) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Andersen, Hans (1) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Hancock gets the best start but Lindback gets great speed around the outside and he swoops around the outside on the first lap and he pulls away to win easily to make it eight points on the night and looking good for the semis. Hancock is back in second and Janowski is third. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janowski, Maciej (16) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Jonsson, Andreas (4) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Pedersen, Bjarne (12) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Ljung, Peter (8) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Wild card Janowski makes a great move up the inside on the back straight on lap 1 to get to the front and he pulls away to take the three points. AJ takes second with Pedersen back in third. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Vaculik, Martin (3) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Pedersen, Nicki (7) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Crump, Jason (15) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Lindback gets a flier again from Gate 1 and goes onto win. Pedersen starts in second but Vaculik gets good speed and gets around the outside of the Dane at the end of the first lap and pulls away to take the two points. Pedersen can only earn a point so he is a massive six points behind Holder and he is in danger of missing out on the semis. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holder, Chris (14) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Sayfutdinov, Emil (10) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Hampel, Jaroslaw (2) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Hancock, Greg (6) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Holder gets a flier from Gate 1 and posts an all-the-way success to win his second heat of the night and extend his lead at the top to seven points over Pedersen. Sayfutdinov pushes hard in second with Hampel in third and Hancock unable to land a blow in last to deal his world title hopes a massive blow. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lindgren, Fredrik (13) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Harris, Chris (9) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Andersen, Hans (1) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Gate 1 again proves productive, with Lindgren getting the best start. He goes wide on the first bend , taking Andersen out, but the Swede then pulls away to win easily. Gollob is way back in second with Harris way back in third and Andersen never recovers in last. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holder, Chris (14) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Lindgren, Fredrik (13) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Crump, Jason (15) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Janowski, Maciej (16) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Holder does not get the best of starts but asserts around the outside coming off the first bend and he pulls away to win easily and extend his lead at the top of the standings to four points, clenching his fist after crossing the line. Lindgren is second and Crump is in third. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sayfutdinov, Emil (10) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Harris, Chris (9) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Pedersen, Bjarne (12) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Gate 1 is a definite advantage as Sayfutdinov posts another all-the-way success. Harris goes from last to second up the inside on the first lap but Lindback re-takes second on the second lap and then pushes the Russian at the front but Sayfutdinov holds him off. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Hancock, Greg (6) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Pedersen, Nicki (7) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Ljung, Peter (8) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Gollob gets a flier and posts an all-the-way success. Pedersen is initially ahead of Hancock, who gets left at the start, but Hancock flies up the inside on the first lap to go from last to second and he holds the Dane off to claim the two points. That is a blow to Pedersen's world title hopes. | |||
| Placing | Racer | Gate | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaculik, Martin (3) | ![]() |
3 |
| 2 | Andersen, Hans (1) | ![]() |
2 |
| 3 | Jonsson, Andreas (4) | ![]() |
1 |
| 4 | Hampel, Jaroslaw (2) | ![]() |
|
| SUMMARY: Andersen gets the best start but Vaculik gets around his outside on the first lap and pulls away to win easily. Andersen just holds on for second from AJ in third and Hampel bringing up the rear. | |||

Gate 1

Gate 2

Gate 3

Gate 4
| Ranking | Racer | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gollob, Tomasz (5) | 21 |
| 2 | Lindback, Antonio (11) | 19 |
| 3 | Holder, Chris (14) | 15 |
| 4 | Hancock, Greg (6) | 13 |
| 5 | Vaculik, Martin (3) | 12 |
| 6 | Sayfutdinov, Emil (10) | 11 |
| 7 | Pedersen, Nicki (7) | 9 |
| 8 | Janowski, Maciej (16) | 8 |
| 9 | Lindgren, Fredrik (13) | 8 |
| 10 | Harris, Chris (9) | 6 |
| 11 | Andersen, Hans (1) | 5 |
| 12 | Crump, Jason (15) | 5 |
| 13 | Jonsson, Andreas (4) | 4 |
| 14 | Hampel, Jaroslaw (2) | 3 |
| 15 | Pedersen, Bjarne (12) | 3 |
| 16 | Ljung, Peter (8) | 2 |
| Ranking | Racer | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holder, Chris | 160 |
| 2 | Pedersen, Nicki | 152 |
| 3 | Hancock, Greg | 148 |
| 4 | Gollob, Tomasz | 142 |
| 5 | Sayfutdinov, Emil | 132 |
| 6 | Crump, Jason | 126 |
| 7 | Lindback, Antonio | 123 |
| 8 | Lindgren, Fredrik | 119 |
| 9 | Jonsson, Andreas | 88 |
| 10 | Andersen, Hans | 68 |
| 11 | Vaculik, Martin | 67 |
| 12 | Harris, Chris | 65 |
| 13 | Pedersen, Bjarne | 59 |
| 14 | Hampel, Jaroslaw | 58 |
| 15 | Ljung, Peter | 57 |
| 16 | Bjerre, Kenneth | 41 |
| 17 | Jepsen Jensen, Michael | 22 |
| 18 | Kasprzak, Krzysztof | 17 |
| 19 | Jonasson, Thomas H | 16 |
| 20 | Zmarzlik, Bartosz | 13 |
| 21 | Pavlic, Jurica | 12 |
| 22 | Franc, Josef | 9 |
| 23 | Janowski, Maciej | 8 |
| 24 | Nicholls, Scott | 7 |
| 25 | Pawlicki, Przemyslaw | 7 |
| 26 | Jensen, Mikkel B | 4 |
| 27 | Covatti, Nicolas | 3 |
| 28 | Kildemand, Peter | 2 |
| 29 | Bunyan, Jason | 1 |
| 30 | Milik, Vaclav | 0 |
| 31 | Nilsson, Kim | 0 |
| 32 | Sundstrom , Linus | 0 |

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