The 2010 FIM OtoMoto.pl European Speedway Grand Prix was the first race of the 2010 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 24 April at the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium in Leszno, Poland.
The Grand Prix was won by defending world champion Jason Crump from Australia, who beat Pole Jarosław Hampel, Russian Emil Sayfutdinov and Polish wild card Janusz Kołodziej.
Riders
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Janusz Kołodziej as Wild Card, and Damian Baliński and Maciej Janowski both as Track Reserves. Potential candidate for wild card was Australian Leigh Adams, who is riding for Unia Leszno since 1996, and who is an honorary citizen of Leszno. The Draw was made on 23 April at 13:00 CEST by President (=Mayor) of Leszno Tomasz Malepszy.
Three Poles, Hampel, Kołodziej and Baliński are all riding for Unia Leszno, whose home track is at the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium, in the 2010 season in Poland.Świat Żużla, No 1 (81) 2010, page 20,
Heat details
Heat after heat Hampel, Harris, Bjerre, Hancock Pedersen, Holta, Kołodziej, Jonsson (R4) Sayfutdinov, Gollob, Lindgren, Woffinden Crump, Holder, Zetterström, Andersen Harris, Pedersen, Lindgren, Zetterström Kołodziej, Holder, Hampel, Gollob Crump, Bjerre, Jonsson, Woffinden Holta, Andersen, Sayfutdinov, Hancock Kołodziej, Andersen, Woffinden, Harris Crump, Hampel, Sayfutdinov, Pedersen Lindgren, Bjerre, Holta, Holder Hancock, Gollob, Jonsson, Zetterström Sayfutdinov, Holder, Jonsson, Harris Zetterström, Hampel, Holta, Woffinden Andersen, Bjerre, Gollob, Pedersen Lindgren, Kołodziej, Crump, Hancock Harris, Holta, Gollob, Crump Hampel, Jonsson, Andersen, Lindgren Bjerre, Sayfutdinov, Kołodziej, Zetterström Pedersen, Holder, Hancock, Woffinden Semi-Finals: Hampel, Kołodziej, Holta, Harris Crump, Sayfutdinov, Pedersen, Bjerre The Final: Crump, Hampel, Sayfutdinov, Kołodziej (X)
The intermediate classification
See also Polski Związek Motorowy Unia Leszno
References