2012 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark
# 2012 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

The 2012 FIM Dansk Metal Danish Speedway Grand Prix was the fifth race of the 2012 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 9 June at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark.

The Grand Prix was won by Jason Crump who beat Fredrik Lindgren, Greg Hancock and Chris Harris. Jarosław Hampel was injured in Heat 1 (right leg' fibula broken) and was out for next four SGP events and World Cup also.

## Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Michael Jepsen Jensen as Wild Card, and Peter Kildemand and Mikkel B. Jensen both as Track Reserves. The Draw was made on June 8.

## Results

### Heat details

| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 9 | (4) Jason Crump | 18 | | | 2 | | 0 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | 3 | | 3 | | | 9 | 3 | | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 5 | (9) Fredrik Lindgren | 15 | | 2 | | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | | 2 |
| 3 | 7 | (1) Greg Hancock | 17 | | 3 | | | | | 2 | | | | | 2 | 3 | | | | | 2 | | | 12 | 1 | 3 | | 1 |
| 4 | 11 | (11) Chris Harris | 10 | | | 1 | | | | 3 | | 2 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 8 | (6) Emil Sayfutdinov | 11 | | 1 | | | | | | 3 | | | 3 | | | 3 | | | 1 | | | | 11 | 2 | | X | |
| 6 | 12 | (13) Bjarne Pedersen | 10 | | | 0 | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | | | 3 | | 9 | 5 | | 1 | |
| 7 | 13 | (10) Nicki Pedersen | 9 | | | | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | 0 | | 1 | | | | | 2 | | 9 | 4 | X | | |
| 8 | 1 | (8) Chris Holder | 9 | 3 | | | | 2 | | | | 1 | | | | X | | | | 3 | | | | 9 | 6 | X | | |
| 9 | 16 | (2) Andreas Jonsson | 8 | | | | R | | | | 2 | 3 | | | | | | 2 | | | 1 | | | 8 | 9 | | | |
| 10 | 10 | (14) Peter Ljung | 8 | | | 3 | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | 2 | | | | 8 | 10 | | | |
| 11 | 14 | (16) Michael Jepsen Jensen | 7 | | | | 1 | | 2 | | | | | 0 | | 1 | | | | | | | 3 | 7 | 11 | | | |
| 12 | 3 | (7) Kenneth Bjerre | 5 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | | 2 | | | | R | | | | 1 | | 5 | 12 | | | |
| 13 | 18 | (18) Mikkel B. Jensen | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | | | | | | | | 1 | 4 | 13 | | | |
| 14 | 2 | (15) Hans N. Andersen | 4 | 2 | | | | | 0 | | | | 2 | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | | | 4 | 14 | | | |
| 15 | 6 | (5) Tomasz Gollob | 3 | | 0 | | | | 3 | | | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | | | 0 | | 3 | 15 | | | |
| 16 | 15 | (12) Antonio Lindbäck | 3 | | | | 2 | | | 0 | | | 0 | | | | | | 1 | 0 | | | | 3 | 16 | | | |
| 17 | 17 | (17) Peter Kildemand | 2 | T/- | | | | | | | 0 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | | 2 | 17 | | | |
| 18 | 4 | (3) Jarosław Hampel | 0 | F/- | | | | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | 0 | 18 | | | |
| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 | 22 | 23 |

e: retired or mechanical failure • m: exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t: exclusion for touching the tapes • x: other exclusion • f: fell ns: non-starter • nc: non-classify Semi-finals: Heat 21: Riders placed 1st, 4th, 6th & 7th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats) Heat 22: Riders placed 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 8th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats) Big Final (heat 23): The first and second placed riders in each of the Semi-Finals

| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
| - | - | - | - |

### Heat after heat

* (56,9) Holder, Andersen, Bjerre, MB Jensen (Kildemand T/-), (Hampel F/-)
* (55,9) Hancock, Lindgren, Sayfutdinov, Gollob
* (57,0) Ljung, Crump, Harris, B. Pedersen
* (55,8) N. Pedersen, Lindbäck, MJ Jensen, Jonsson (R)
* (55,3) N. Pedersen, Holder, Lindgren, Crump
* (57,8) Gollob, MJ Jensen, Ljung, Andersen
* (56,5) Harris, Hancock, Bjerre, Lindbäck
* (56,2) Sayfutdinov, Jonsson, B. Pedersen, Kildemand
* (55,4) Jonsson, Harris, Holder, Gollob
* (57,9) B. Pedersen, Andersen, Lindgren, Lindbäck
* (58,2) Sayfutdinov, Bjerre, Crump, MJ Jensen
* (57,8) MB Jensen, Hancock, Ljung, N. Pedersen
* (56,9) Hancock, B. Pedersen, MJ Jensen, Holder (X)
* (57,5) Sayfutdinov, Harris, N. Pedersen, Andersen
* (55,9) Lindgren, Jonsson, Ljung, Bjerre (R)
* (57,2) Crump, Kildemand, Lindbäck, Gollob
* (57,9) Holder, Ljung, Sayfutdinov, Lindbäck
* (57,6) Crump, Hancock, Jonsson, Andersen
* (56,8) B. Pedersen, N. Pedersen, Bjerre, Gollob
* (57,5) MJ Jensen, Lindgren, MB Jensen, Harris

    Semifinals
* (57,9) Hancock, Lindgren, N. Pedersen (X), Holder (X)
* (57,3) Crump, Harris, B. Pedersen, Sayfutdinov (X)

    the Final
* (56,9) Crump, Lindgren, Hancock, Harris

## The intermediate classification

* Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
* Full-time Grand Prix rider
* Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve

| Pos. | Rider | Points | NZL | EUR | CZE | SWE | DEN | POL | CRO | ITA | GBR | SCA | NOR | PL2 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | (1) Greg Hancock | 75 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | (4) Jason Crump | 73 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 18 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | (10) Nicki Pedersen | 65 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | (8) Chris Holder | 61 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| 5 | (5) Tomasz Gollob | 52 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | (9) Fredrik Lindgren | 52 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 15 | | | | | | | |
| 7 | (6) Emil Sayfutdinov | 48 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | (3) Jarosław Hampel | 46 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 7 | ns | | | | | | | |
| 9 | (2) Andreas Jonsson | 38 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| 10 | (12) Antonio Lindbäck | 34 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| 11 | (13) Bjarne Pedersen | 29 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| 12 | (14) Peter Ljung | 29 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | (11) Chris Harris | 27 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | | | | | | | |
| 14 | (7) Kenneth Bjerre | 25 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | (15) Hans N. Andersen | 24 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 16 | (16) Thomas H. Jonasson | 11 | – | – | – | 11 | – | | | | | | | |
| 17 | (16) Josef Franc | 9 | – | – | 9 | – | – | | | | | | | |
| 18 | (16) Przemysław Pawlicki | 7 | – | 7 | – | – | – | | | | | | | |
| 19 | (16) Michael Jepsen Jensen | 7 | – | – | – | – | 7 | | | | | | | |
| 20 | (18) Mikkel B. Jensen | 4 | – | – | – | – | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 21 | (17) Peter Kildemand | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 | | | | | | | |
| 22 | (16) Jason Bunyan | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | | | | | | | |
| 23 | (17) Václav Milík, Jr. | 0 | – | – | 0 | – | – | | | | | | | |
| Rider(s) not classified |||||||||||||||
| | (17) Grant Tregoning | — | ns | – | – | – | – | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Sean Mason | — | ns | – | – | – | – | | | | | | | |
| | (17) Tobiasz Musielak | — | – | ns | – | – | – | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Piotr Pawlicki, Jr. | — | – | ns | – | – | – | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Matěj Kůs | — | – | – | ns | – | – | | | | | | | |
| | (17) Linus Sundström | — | – | – | – | ns | – | | | | | | | |
| | (18) Simon Gustafsson | — | – | – | – | ns | – | | | | | | | |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | NZL | EUR | CZE | SWE | DEN | POL | CRO | ITA | GBR | SCA | NOR | PL2 |
