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Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

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United KingdomBritish Speedway Grand Prix
StadiumMillennium Stadium
National Speedway Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
Manchester, England
Years28 (1995–present)
Track Length272 m
Last Event (season 2024)
Date17 August 2024
WinnerUnited Kingdom Dan Bewley

The Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain is a motorcycle speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix (world championship) series.

The temporary track in the Millennium Stadium has hosted the event from 2001

The Millennium Stadium hosted the British GP for the first time in 2001. The National Speedway Stadium in Manchester was included as a venue for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix in addition to Cardiff. The 2025 Grand Prix in Cardiff was cancelled in December 2024 and replaced by a second GP in Manchester.[1]

Winners

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Season City Stadium Winner
1 1995 London London Stadium United States Greg Hancock result
2 1996 London London Stadium Australia Jason Crump result
3 1997 Bradford Odsal Stadium Denmark Brian Andersen result
4 1998 Coventry Brandon Stadium Australia Jason Crump result
5 1999 Coventry Brandon Stadium Sweden Tony Rickardsson result
6 2000 Coventry Brandon Stadium United Kingdom Martin Dugard result
7 2001 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Sweden Tony Rickardsson result
8 2002 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Australia Ryan Sullivan result[2]
9 2003 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Denmark Nicki Pedersen result[3]
10 2004 Cardiff Millennium Stadium United States Greg Hancock result
11 2005 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Sweden Tony Rickardsson result[4]
12 2006 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Australia Jason Crump result[5]
13 2007 Cardiff Millennium Stadium United Kingdom Chris Harris result
14 2008 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Australia Jason Crump result
15 2009 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Australia Jason Crump result
16 2010 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Australia Chris Holder result
17 2011 Cardiff Millennium Stadium United States Greg Hancock result
18 2012 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Australia Chris Holder result
19 2013 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Russia Emil Sayfutdinov result
20 2014 Cardiff Millennium Stadium United States Greg Hancock result[6]
21 2015 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Denmark Niels-Kristian Iversen result
22 2016 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Sweden Antonio Lindbäck result
23 2017 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Poland Maciej Janowski result[7]
24 2018 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Poland Bartosz Zmarzlik result
25 2019 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Denmark Leon Madsen result
26 2022 Cardiff Millennium Stadium United Kingdom Dan Bewley result[8]
27 2023 Cardiff Millennium Stadium Slovakia Martin Vaculík result[9]
28 2024 Cardiff Millennium Stadium United Kingdom Dan Bewley result
29 2025 Manchester National Speedway Stadium result
30 2025 Manchester National Speedway Stadium result

Most wins

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Australia Jason Crump 5 times

References

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  1. ^ "CARDIFF EVENT REPLACED ON THE 2025 FIM SPEEDWAY GP CALENDAR WITH AN ADDITIONAL ROUND IN MANCHESTER". FIM. 20 December 2024. Archived from the original on 20 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. ^ "British Grand Prix: Sullivan wins maiden GP". Crash.net. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Pedersen Wins British Grand Prix". Motorcycle News. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  4. ^ "A Year in Summary : 2005". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Sports Round up: Australian Crump leaves them standing in Cardiff". The Times. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Hancock wins British GP from Woffinden & Ward". MC News. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  7. ^ "'I don't care what people think' – Three-time Speedway GP champion Tai Woffinden on being the 'best' ahead of new season". Eurosport. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Dan Bewley becomes first Brit to win in Cardiff since 2007". Eurosport. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  9. ^ "FIM British Grand Prix @ Cardiff". British Speedway. Retrieved 25 May 2024.

See also

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