Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia
 Latvian Speedway Grand Prix | |
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| Stadium | Riga Speedway Stadium, Riga, Latvia |
| Years | 10 (2006–2009, 2013–2015, 2017, 2023–2024) |
| Track | speedway track |
| Track Length | 373 m |
| Last Event (season 2024) | |
| Date | 7 Sep 2024 |
| Winner |  Bartosz Zmarzlik |
The Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia is a motorcycle speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix series (the world championship).[1]
History
[edit]From 2006 until 2017 the Grand Prix was held at the Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs in Daugavpils. In 2023, the event returned to Latvia but at the new venue known as Riga Speedway Stadium.[2]
The 2023 event was won by Bartosz Zmarzlik, which equalled the 22 career Grand Prix wins of fellow Pole Tomasz Gollob.[3]
Past winners
[edit]| Season | City | Stadium | Winner | ||
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| 1 | 2006 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs |  Greg Hancock
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result[4] |
| 2 | 2007 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs |  Leigh Adams
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result |
| 3 | 2008 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs | Jason Crump
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result |
| 4 | 2009 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs | Greg Hancock
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result |
| 5 | 2013 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs | Greg Hancock
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result[5] |
| 6 | 2014 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs | Krzysztof Kasprzak
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result[6] |
| 7 | 2015 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs | Maciej Janowski
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result |
| 8 | 2017 | Daugavpils | Latvijas Spīdveja Centrs | Piotr Pawlicki Jr.
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result[7] |
| 9 | 2023 | Riga | Riga Speedway Stadium | Bartosz Zmarzlik
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result[8] |
| 10 | 2024 | Riga | Riga Speedway Stadium | Bartosz Zmarzlik
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result[9] |
| 11 | 2025 | Riga | Riga Speedway Stadium | result |
Most win
[edit] Greg Hancock 3 times
References
[edit]- ^ "2006 SGP series now over ten rounds". Crash.net. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Round 7 Riga Latvia". FIM. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ "POLISH HERO ZMARZLIK EQUALS IDOL GOLLOB'S TALLY OF 22 SPEEDWAY GP WINS IN RIGA". FIM. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Hancock wins in Latvia". Swindon Speedway. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Greg Hancock Takes Latvian Hat-Trick". Full Noise. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "Kasprzak wins Latvian Speedway GP". MC News. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "2017 SGP CALENDAR REVEALED". FIM. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ^ "'Superb stuff' - Bartosz Zmarzlik storms to victory in Speedway Grand Prix in Riga". Europsort. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Vaculík si opäť polepšil v celkovom poradí, v Rige však nebol spokojný". Sport Net. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
See also
[edit]| 2024 championship Grand Prix events: |
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| Past championship Grand Prix events: | ||||||
