The 2009 FIM Speedway World Championship Grand Prix of Italy will be the tenth race of the 2009 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 26 September in the Pista Olimpia Terenzano in Terenzano, Italy. It will be first Speedway Grand Prix (SGP) event held in Terenzano; previous Italian SGP events had always taken place in Lonigo.
The first Grand Prix in Terensano was won by Pole Tomasz Gollob who beat Hans N. Andersen, Nicki Pedersen and Grzegorz Walasek in the final.
Riders
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Guglielmo Franchetti as the wild card and Mattia Carpanese and Andrea Maida as the track reserves. The riders' starting positions draw for Grand Prix meeting was made on 25 September at 13:00 CEST by Mayor of Terenzano.
Heat details
Heat after heat Harris, Jonsson, Nicholls, Adams Gollob, Lindgren, Walasek, Carpanese (Franchetti – M/-) Franchetti fails to meet the 2 minute warning and is replaced by reserve rider Carpanese. Andersen, Crump, Hancock, Holta Sayfutdinov, Pedersen, Ułamek, Bjerre (R3) Holta, Harris, Ułamek, Lindgren Bjerre, Adams, Franchetti, Crump Gollob, Jonsson, Andersen, Pedersen Sayfutdinov, Walasek, Hancock, Nicholls Andersen, Harris, Sayfutdinov, Franchetti Hancock, Lindgren, Adams, Pedersen Walasek, Holta, Jonsson, Bjerre Gollob, Crump, Nicholls, Ułamek Gollob, Harris, Bjerre, Hancock Andersen, Walasek, Ułamek, Adams Jonsson, Lindgren, Sayfutdinov, Crump Pedersen, Holta, Nicholls, Franchetti Walasek, Pedersen, Harris, Crump Sayfutdinov, Gollob, Holta, Adams Jonsson, Hancock, Franchetti, Ułamek Nicholls, Andersen, Bjerre, Lindgren Semi-finals: Gollob, Walasek, Harris, Holta Pedersen, Andersen, Jonsson, Sayfutdinov The Final: Gollob (6 pts), Andersen (4 pts), Pedersen (2 pts), Walasek
The intermediate classification
See also Speedway Grand Prix List of Speedway Grand Prix riders
References
External links FIM-live.com