2012 Speedway Grand Prix of Italy explained

Flag:ITA
2012 FIM Fogo Italian SGP
Date:11 August 2012
City:Terenzano
Event:8 of 12 (152)
Referee:Craig Ackroyd
Flag Ref:GBR
Jury:Wolfgang Glas
Flag Jury:GER
Stadium:Pista Olimpia Terenzano
Capacity:4,000
Length:400
Track:speedway
Attendance:3,000
Flag Time:SWE
Time Best:71,37
Time Name:Antonio Lindbäck
Time Heat:1
Name1:Antonio Lindbäck
Flag1:SWE
Name2:Emil Sayfutdinov
Flag2:RUS
Name3:Emil Sayfutdinov
Flag3:USA

The 2012 FIM Fogo Italian Speedway Grand Prix was the eighth race meeting of the 2012 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on August 11, at the Pista Olimpia Terenzano stadium in Terenzano, Italy.[1] [2] [3]

The Grand Prix was won by Antonio Lindbäck who beat Emil Sayfutdinov, Greg Hancock and Martin Vaculík.[4] [5] It was first SGP win for Lindbäck in his 52nd start. He and Fredrik Lindgren are the most "waiting for win" riders.[6]

Riders

The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Nicolas Covatti as Wild Card, and Michele Paco Castagna and Nicolas Vicentin both as Track Reserves.[7] Injured Jarosław Hampel was replaced by first Qualified Substitutes, Martin Vaculík for third time.[8] The draw was made on August 10.[9]

(3) Jarosław Hampel → (19) Martin Vaculík

Results

Heat after heat

  1. (71,37) Lindbäck, Jonsson, Andersen, Lindgren
  2. (71,67) Sayfutdinov, Hancock, N. Pedersen, Crump
  3. (71,40) Holder, Ljung, B. Pedersen, Vaculík
  4. (71,59) Bjerre, Harris, Gollob, Covatti
  5. (72,43) Jonsson, Crump, Harris, B. Pedersen
  6. (72,81) Sayfutdinov, Ljung, Lindgren, Gollob (R)
  7. (72,69) N. Pedersen, Bjerre, Lindbäck, Holder
  8. (72,62) Vaculík, Hancock, Covatti, Andersen
  9. (73,28) Holder, Sayfutdinov, Jonsson, Covatti
  10. (73,06) Crump, Vaculík, Lindgren, Bjerre (R)
  11. (73,88) Hancock, Gollob, B. Pedersen, Lindbäck
  12. (76,09) Ljung, Harris, N. Pedersen, Andersen
  13. (74,38) Vaculík, Gollob, N. Pedersen, Jonsson
  14. (74,41) Harris, Lindgren, Holder, Hancock
  15. (74,15) Lindbäck, Crump, Ljung, Covatti
  16. (76,00) Andersen, Sayfutdinov, B. Pedersen, Bjerre
  17. (74,47) Hancock, Jonsson, Bjerre, Ljung
  18. (74,34) N. Pedersen, Covatti, Lindgren, B. Pedersen
  19. (73,25) Vaculík, Sayfutdinov, Lindbäck, Harris (X)
  20. (73,59) Crump, Holder, Gollob, Andersen

Semifinals

  1. (73,07) Sayfutdinov, Lindbäck, N. Pedersen, Crump
  2. (73,88) Vaculík, Hancock, Holder, Jonsson (F)

the Final

  1. (73,36) Lindbäck, Sayfutdinov, Hancock, Vaculík (X)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIM Track Racing Commission 2012 Calendars (Mar 16) . fim-live.com . 16 Mar 2012 . 16 Mar 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224205421/http://www.fim-live.com/fileadmin/alfresco/FIM_Track_Racing_Commission_-_2012_Calendars_-_Update,_16_March.pdf . 24 December 2012 . dead .
  2. Web site: FIM Italian Speedway GP . speedwaygp.com . 16 Mar 2012 .
  3. Świat Żużla, No 1 (89) 2012, pages 36-37
  4. Web site: Pierwsze zwycięstwo Lindbaecka - relacja z Grand Prix Włoch . Polish . SportoweFakty.pl . 11 Aug 2012 . 25 Feb 2013 .
  5. Świat Żużla, No 4 (92) 2012, page 60
  6. Web site: Lindbaeck czekał tak jak Lindgren . Polish . SportoweFakty.pl . 12 Aug 2012 . 25 Feb 2013 .
  7. Web site: Argentyńczyk wystąpi w Grand Prix Włoch . Polish . SportoweFakty.pl . 31 Jul 2012 . 25 Feb 2013 .
  8. Web site: Vaculik pojedzie w GP Włoch . Polish . SportoweFakty.pl . 2 Aug 2012 . 25 Feb 2013 .
  9. Web site: GP Włoch: Pojedynek Crumpa, Hancocka i Pedersena już w drugim biegu! . Polish . SportoweFakty.pl . 10 Aug 2012 . 25 Feb 2013 .

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