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The Millennium Stadium hosted the British GP for the first time in 2001. The National Speedway Stadium in Manchester was included as a venue for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix in addition to Cardiff. The 2025 Grand Prix in Cardiff was cancelled in December 2024 and replaced by a second GP in Manchester. [1]
For the 2025 season there will be 15 permanent riders, who will be joined at each Grand Prix by one wild card and two track reserves. The top six riders from the 2024 championship qualify automatically. These riders will be joined by the four riders who qualified via the Grand Prix Challenge [9] and the 2024 Speedway European Championship ...
The 16th rider, known as the "wild card", will normally be a leading non-GP rider from the country in which the Grand Prix is being held. The Wild Card can win the Grand Prix like any other rider, and their World Championship points count the same as the 15 permanent riders, although this has only happened on six occasions by Mark Loram, Martin ...
The 2008 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain, known as the 2008 FIM Meridian Lifts British Speedway Grand Prix for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth race of the 2008 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 28 June, in the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff , Wales , United Kingdom. [ 1 ]
The 2011 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain, also known as the 2011 FIM Doodson British Speedway Grand Prix for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth race of the 2011 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 25 June at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff , Great Britain .
The Grand Prix was won by Leon Madsen, who beat Emil Sayfutdinov, Bartosz Zmarzlik and Jason Doyle in the final. [2] It was the second win Grand Prix win of Madsen's career. Sayfutdinov and Madsen both closed in on overall leader Zmarzlik by claiming 17 points, however the Pole's third place meant he took a nine-point lead into the final round ...
The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated David Howe (as Wild Card), Edward Kennett and Daniel King (both as Track Reserve). This was undertaken at the suggestion of the British event organisers who requested that finishing positions from the 2007 British Championship determine the identity of the wild card and reserves - the highest placed rider in that event (other than the pre-qualified ...
The 2023 FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain was the eighth round of the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix season (the World Championship of speedway). It took place on 2 September at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. [1] It was the 27th Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain. [2] The event was won by Martin Vaculík (his 7th career Grand ...