2012 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland II
# 2012 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland II

The 2012 FIM Torun Speedway Grand Prix of Poland was the twelfth race meeting of the 2012 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on October 6 at the MotoArena Toruń in Toruń, Poland.

Former three-times World Champion, Jason Crump, announced his SGP retirement after the Toruń SGP.

The Grand Prix was won by Antonio Lindbäck who beat Tomasz Gollob, Greg Hancock and Chris Holder in the final.

## Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Maciej Janowski as Wild Card, and Emil and Kamil Pulczyński both as Track Reserves. Injured Kenneth Bjerre was replaced by first Qualified Substitutes, Martin Vaculík. The draw was made on October 5.

    (7) Kenneth Bjerre → (19) Martin Vaculík

## 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 | 11 | (12) Antonio Lindbäck | 19 | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | | | | 0 | 11 | 3 | | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 5 | (5) Tomasz Gollob | 21 | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | 14 | 1 | 3 | | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | (1) Greg Hancock | 13 | | 2 | | | | 0 | | | 2 | | | | | | | 3 | | | 2 | | 9 | 6 | 2 | | 1 |
| 4 | 14 | (8) Chris Holder | 15 | | | | 3 | | 3 | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | | | | | 2 | 12 | 2 | | 3 | R |
| 5 | 3 | (19) Martin Vaculík | 12 | 3 | | | | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | | | 0 | | | | 3 | | 11 | 4 | 1 | | |
| 6 | 10 | (6) Emil Sayfutdinov | 11 | | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | | 1 | | 3 | | | | 11 | 5 | | 0 | |
| 7 | 7 | (10) Nicki Pedersen | 9 | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | | | | 3 | 2 | | | | | 1 | | | 8 | 8 | | 1 | |
| 8 | 16 | (16) Maciej Janowski | 8 | | | | 0 | | | | 3 | 1 | | | | | | 2 | | | 2 | | | 8 | 7 | 0 | | |
| 9 | 13 | (9) Fredrik Lindgren | 8 | | | | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | 8 | 9 | | | |
| 10 | 9 | (11) Chris Harris | 6 | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | 0 | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | 6 | 10 | | | |
| 11 | 1 | (15) Hans N. Andersen | 5 | 2 | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | | | | 1 | | | | 2 | | | | 5 | 11 | | | |
| 12 | 15 | (4) Jason Crump | 5 | | | | 1 | | | 0 | | | 1 | | | | | | 2 | 1 | | | | 5 | 12 | | | |
| 13 | 4 | (2) Andreas Jonsson | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | 2 | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | | | | 1 | 4 | 13 | | | |
| 14 | 12 | (13) Bjarne Pedersen | 3 | | | 0 | | | | | 1 | | 2 | | | 0 | | | | | | 0 | | 3 | 14 | | | |
| 15 | 2 | (3) Jarosław Hampel | 3 | 0 | | | | | 1 | | | | R | | | | 2 | | | | 0 | | | 3 | 15 | | | |
| 16 | 8 | (14) Peter Ljung | 2 | | 0 | | | | | | 0 | | | 2 | | | 0 | | | 0 | | | | 2 | 16 | | | |
| 17 | 17 | (17) Emil Pulczyński | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - | 17 | | | |
| 18 | 18 | (18) Kamil Pulczyński | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - | 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

* (60,97) Vaculík, Andersen, Jonsson, Hampel
* (60,87) Gollob, Hancock, N.Pedersen, Ljung
* (60,68) Sayfutdinov, Lindbäck, Harris, B.Pedersen
* (60,10) Holder, Lindgren, Crump, Janowski
* (59,97) Lindgren, Gollob, Harris, Andersen
* (59,80) Holder, Sayfutdinov, Hampel, Hancock
* (59,87) Lindbäck, Vaculík, N.Pedersen, Crump
* (60,22) Janowski, Jonsson, B.Pedersen, Ljung
* (60,15) Lindbäck, Hancock, Janowski, Andersen
* (60,81) Gollob, B.Pedersen, Crump, Hampel (R)
* (60,97) Vaculík, Ljung, Holder, Harris
* (60,10) N.Pedersen, Sayfutdinov, Lindgren, Jonsson
* (60,29) Holder, N.Pedersen, Andersen, B.Pedersen
* (60,13) Lindbäck, Hampel, Lindgren, Ljung
* (60,25) Gollob, Janowski, Sayfutdinov, Vaculík
* (60,56) Hancock, Crump, Harris, Jonsson
* (60,41) Sayfutdinov, Andersen, Crump, Ljung
* (60,40) Harris, Janowski, N.Pedersen, Hampel
* (60,62) Vaculík, Hancock, Lindgren, B.Pedersen
* (60,53) Gollob, Holder, Jonsson, Lindbäck

    Semifinals
* (59,94)21. Gollob, Hancock, Vaculik, Janowski
* (60,87)22. Holder, Lindbäck, N.Pedersen, Sayfutdinov

    the Final
* (60,75)23. Lindbäck, Gollob, Hancock, Holder (R1)

## The final 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | (8) Chris Holder | 160 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 15 |
| | (10) Nicki Pedersen | 152 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 9 |
| | (1) Greg Hancock | 148 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | (5) Tomasz Gollob | 142 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | (6) Emil Sayfutdinov | 133 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 11 |
| 6 | (4) Jason Crump | 126 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
| 7 | (12) Antonio Lindbäck | 122 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 19 |
| 8 | (9) Fredrik Lindgren | 119 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| 9 | (2) Andreas Jonsson | 88 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| 10 | (15) Hans N. Andersen | 69 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 11 | (19) Martin Vaculík | 67 | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 6 | – | 12 |
| 12 | (11) Chris Harris | 65 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | (13) Bjarne Pedersen | 59 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| 14 | (3) Jarosław Hampel | 58 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 7 | ns | – | – | – | – | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | (14) Peter Ljung | 57 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | (7) Kenneth Bjerre | 41 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | – | – | – | – |
| 17 | (16) Michael Jepsen Jensen | 22 | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | – |
| 18 | (20) Krzysztof Kasprzak | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | – | 4 | – |
| 19 | (16) Thomas H. Jonasson | 16 | – | – | – | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – |
| 20 | (16) Bartosz Zmarzlik | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 21 | (16) Jurica Pavlic | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 22 | (16) Josef Franc | 9 | – | – | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 23 | (16) Maciej Janowski | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 |
| 24 | (16)(18) Przemysław Pawlicki | 7 | – | 7 | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 25 | (16) Scott Nicholls | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – |
| 26 | (17)(18) Mikkel B. Jensen | 4 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – |
| 27 | (16) Nicolas Covatti | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| 28 | (17) Peter Kildemand | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 29 | (16) Jason Bunyan | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 30 | (17) Václav Milík, Jr. | 0 | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 31 | (17) Dino Kovacic | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 32 | (17)(18) Linus Sundström | 0 | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – |
| 33 | (17) Kim Nilsson | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – |
| Rider(s) not classified |||||||||||||||
| | (17) Grant Tregoning | — | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| | (18) Sean Mason | — | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| | (17) Tobiasz Musielak | — | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| | (17)(18) Piotr Pawlicki, Jr. | — | – | ns | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| | (18) Matěj Kůs | — | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| | (18) Simon Gustafsson | — | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| | (18) Samo Kukovica | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – | – |
| | (17) Michele Paco Castagna | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – |
| | (18) Nicolas Vicentin | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – | – |
| | (17) Ben Barker | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – |
| | (18) Josh Auty | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – | – | – |
| | (18) Nicklas Porsing | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns | – |
| | (17) Emil Pulczyński | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns |
| | (18) Kamil Pulczyński | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ns |
| Pos. | Rider | Points | NZL | EUR | CZE | SWE | DEN | POL | CRO | ITA | GBR | SCA | NOR | PL2 |
