The 2024 Individual Speedway World Championship Grand Prix Qualification or GP Challenge was a series of motorcycle speedway meetings held during 2023 to determine the riders that qualified for the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix. The series consisted of four qualifying rounds at Žarnovica, Lonigo, Debrecen and Abensberg and the Grand Prix Challenge at Gislaved.
Preliminary qualification events included the Grand Prix qualifier in Denmark and the Golden Helmet/Grand Prix qualifier in Poland.
The qualifying riders progressed to the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix, where they were joined by the riders who finished in the leading positions of the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix.
National Qualifying Events
DMU Qualifier (Denmark) Top four riders qualified for the FIM Qualifying rounds.
FIM Qualifying rounds Round One 27 May 2023 Žarnovica (Speedway stadium Žarnovica)
Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Martin Vaculík 14 (2,3,3,3,3)2 Szymon Woźniak 13 (3,2,3,2,3)3 Luke Becker 12+3 (3,3,2,3,1)4 Frederik Jakobsen 12+2 (1,3,3,3,2)5 Robert Lambert 12+1 (2,2,3,3,2)6 Max Fricke 11 (3,2,2,1,3)7 Bartosz Smektała 9 (3,1,1,2,2)8 Filip Hjelmland 8 (2,3,2,0,1)9 Nick Škorja 7 (1,1,2,2,1)10 Václav Milík 5 (0,0,1,1,3)11 Victor Palovaara 5 (1,1,1,2,0)12 Daniel Klíma 4 (0,2,1,1,0)13 Nicolas Vicentin 3 (0,T,0,1,2)14 Lukas Fienhage 2 (2,0,0,0,0)15 Max Ruml 2 (0,1,0,0,1)16 Vitalii Lysak 1 (1,0,0,0,0)17 Jakub Valković 0 (-,0,-,-,-) Round Two 27 May 2023 Lonigo (Santa Marina Stadium)
Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Piotr Pawlicki Jr. 13 (2,3,3,2,3)2 Nicolás Covatti 12+3 (3,2,3,1,3)3 Jan Kvěch 12+2 (2,3,2,3,2)4 Michele Paco Castagna 12+1 (3,2,2,3,2)5 Oliver Berntzon 11 (3,3,0,2,3)6 Niels Kristian Iversen 10 (2,2,1,3,2)7 Timo Lahti 9 (0,1,3,2,3)8 Jaimon Lidsey 9 (3,3,1,W,2)9 Tom Brennan 8 (1,1,3,2,1)10 Matic Ivačič 6 (1,2,2,0,1)11 Marius Hillebrand 5 (0,1,0,3,1)12 Mathias Trésarrieu 4 (2,0,1,1,W)13 Carlos Eber Ampugnani 3 (1,1,D,1,W)14 Andrea Battaglia 2 (0,U,2,W,U)15 Facundo Cuello 2 (1,0,1,0,0)16 Denis Štojs 2 (0,0,W,1,1) Round Three 29 May 2023 Debrecen (Debrecen Speedway Stadium)
Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Jack Holder 13+3 (2,2,3,3,3)2 Andžejs Ļebedevs 13+2 (3,3,3,1,3)3 Michael Jepsen Jensen 13+1 (3,2,2,3,3)4 Jacob Thorssell 12 (3,3,2,1,3)5 Adam Ellis 11 (3,1,3,2,2)6 Janusz Kołodziej 9 (1,1,3,3,1)7 Kai Huckenbeck 9 (0,3,2,2,2)8 Antti Vuolas 8 (1,2,0,3,2)9 Petr Chlupáč 8 (2,2,1,2,1)10 Andreas Lyager 6 (0,3,0,2,1)11 Marko Levishyn 6 (1,0,2,1,2)12 Norbert Magosi 5 (2,0,1,1,1)13 Timi Salonen 4 (2,1,1,-,-)14 Roland Kovacs 2 (D,1,1,0,0)15 Andrei Popa 1 (1,0,0,0,0)16 Márk Bárány 0 (0,0,0,0,0)17 Richard Fuzesi 0 (-,-,-,0,0) Round Four 29 May 2023 Abensberg (Wack Hofmeister Stadium)
Pos.RiderPointsDetails1 Jason Doyle 13 (3,2,3,3,2)2 Przemysław Pawlicki 12+3 (1,3,3,2,3)3 Dimitri Bergé 12+2 (0,3,3,3,3)4 Martin Smolinski 12+1 (1,3,2,3,3)5 Mads Hansen 11 (2,3,1,3,2)6 Kim Nilsson 10 (2,2,3,2,1)7 Norick Blödorn 9 (3,2,2,0,2)8 Kevin Wölbert 8 (0,2,2,3,1)9 Eduard Krčmář 7 (3,0,2,1,1)10 Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 7 (2,1,1,2,1)11 Rohan Tungate 7 (2,1,1,1,2)12 Chris Harris 5 (3,1,0,1,D)13 Mika Meijer 3 (0,W,1,2,0)14 Glenn Moi 2 (1,1,0,0,0)15 Valentin Grobauer 1 (-,-,-,0,1 )16 Gino Manzares 1 (1,U,W,-,-)17 Niccolo Percotti 0 (0,0,0,0,0)
2023 Speedway Grand Prix Challenge
Grand Prix Challenge 19 August 2023 Gislaved (OnePartnerGroup Arena)
Pos.RiderPointsTotal1 Jason Doyle 3, 2, 3, 3, 2 13+32 Martin Vaculik 2, 2, 3, 3, 3 13+23 Szymon Woźniak 3, 3, 2, 1, 3 124 Robert Lambert 3, 3, X, 2, 2 105 Jan Kvěch 2, 1, 2, 2, 3 106 Przemysław Pawlicki 2, 0, 3, 1, 3 97 Andzejs Lebedevs 1, 1, 3, 3, 1 98 Luke Becker 2, 2, 0, 3, 2 99 Jacob Thorssell 3, 0, 1, 2, 1 710 Dimitri Bergé 0, 3, 1, 1, 1 611 Piotr Pawlicki Jr. 0, X, 2, 2, 2 612 Michael Jepsen Jensen 1, 3, 0, 0, 0 413 Frederik Jakobsen 1, 1, 1, R, 1 414 Martin Smolinski 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 215 Oliver Berntzon (res) 2 216 Paco Castagna 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 217 Nico Covatti 0, 1, 0, 1, 0 2
See also 2024 Speedway Grand Prix
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