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The 2023 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 29th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 78th FIM Speedway World Championship. [1] It was the second series promoted by Discovery Sports Events. Bartosz Zmarzlik was the defending champion, having won the 2022 title.
The original schedule showed the National Speedway Stadium in Manchester joining the flagship Principality Stadium in Cardiff on the calendar, [1] [2] but the Cardiff round was subsequently cancelled and replaced with a second grand prix in Manchester. [3] There will be eight other rounds, with Poland's allocation reduced from four to three. [4]
The Speedway Grand Prix series and the Speedway World Cup were originally promoted by Benfield Sports International, which later was renamed to BSI Speedway. On 11 April 2007 it was announced that BSI Speedway had been acquired by IMG and the existing team took up roles within IMG Motorsport. IMG Motorsport managed the series until 2021.
For the 2022 season, there were 15 permanent riders who joined each Grand Prix with one wild card and two track reserves. The top six riders from the 2021 championship qualified automatically. [ 3 ] These riders were joined by the three riders who qualified via the Grand Prix Challenge , and the 2021 Speedway European Championship winner.
In 2024 speedway competitions are scheduled to be held in 4 continents. FIM is the governing body of speedway sport. Five variants of the speedway sport are held around the world: speedway , long track , flat track , grasstrack and ice speedway .
The first full 2024 Indianapolis 500 practice is Thursday, May 16, on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval. Most of the first two days of scheduled practice was washed out by rain, and ...
The 2024 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 30th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 79th FIM Speedway World Championship. [1] It was the third series promoted by Discovery Sports Events. A new sprint race was introduced at selected Grand Prix during the qualifying session, with the fastest rider in each qualifying session ...
The 2022 SGP2 series was the 46th edition of the FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship.It was staged as the SGP2 class of the FIM Speedway Grand Prix series after rights holders Discovery Sports Events took over promotional rights of the competition [1] prior to the start of the season.