2012 Speedway Grand Prix

2012 Speedway Grand Prix
1st Chris Holder
2nd Nicki Pedersen
3rd Greg Hancock

For the 2012 season there were 15 permanent riders, joined at each Grand Prix by one wild card and two track reserves.
The top eight riders from the 2011 championship qualified automatically. Those riders were joined by the three riders who qualified via the Grand Prix Challenge.
The final four riders were nominated by series promoters, Benfield Sports International, following the completion of the 2016 season.
The top 8 riders from the 2015 Grand Prix Championship qualified as of right. Greg Hancock, Andreas Jonsson, Jarosław Hampel, Jason Crump, Tomasz Gollob, Emil Sayfutdinov, Kenneth Bjerre, Chris Holder
They were joined by 3 riders who qualified via the 2016 Grand Prix Challenge Antonio Lindbäck, Bjarne Pedersen, Peter Ljung
Nominated by series promoters, Benfield Sports International
Fredrik Lindgren, Nicki Pedersen, Chris Harris, Hans Andersen
Qualified Substitutes
Martin Vaculík, Krzysztof Kasprzak, Leon Madsen, Sebastian Ułamek, Krzysztof Buczkowski, Joonas Kylmäkorpi

Greg Hancock
Calendar
1 31/03/2012 Auckland , New Zealand Western Springs Stadium Results
2 29/04/2012 Leszno , Poland Alfred Smoczyk Stadium Results
3 12/05/2012 Prague , Czech Republic Markéta Stadium Results
4 26/05/2012 Gothenburg , Sweden Ullevi Stadium Results
5 09/06/2012 Copenhagen , Denmark Parken Stadium Results
6 23/06/2012 Gorzów Wlkp, Poland Jancarz Stadium Results
7 28/07/2012 Goričan , Croatia Stadium Milenium Results
8 11/08/2012 Terenzano , Italy Pista Olimpia Results
9 25/08/2012 Cardiff , Great Britain Millennium Stadium Results
10 08/09/2012 Målilla , Sweden G&B Stadium Results
11 22/09/2012 Vojens , Denmark Speedway Center Results
12 06/10/2012 Toruń , Poland MotoArena Toruń Results
Final Standings
New Zealand Poland Czech Republic Sweden Denmark Poland Croatia Italy Great Britain Sweden Denmark Poland
1 Chris Holder Australia 4 19 12 17 9 17 6 10 23 17 11 15 160
2 Nicki Pedersen Denmark 13 10 19 14 9 7 19 10 11 11 20 9 152
3 Greg Hancock USA 22 9 12 15 17 12 10 14 7 8 9 13 148
4 Tomasz Gollob Poland 15 16 12 6 3 12 13 6 10 21 7 21 142
5 Emil Sayfutdinov Russia 8 7 10 12 11 10 7 19 12 11 15 11 133
6 Jason Crump Australia 12 12 20 11 18 5 9 10 6 8 10 5 126
7 Antonio Lindbäck Sweden 13 4 9 5 3 6 6 16 12 18 11 19 122
8 Fredrik Lindgren Sweden 8 8 6 15 15 11 9 5 12 11 11 8 119
9 Andreas Jonsson Sweden 4 13 3 10 8 9 15 8 6 1 7 4 88
10 Hans N. Andersen Denmark 6 5 6 3 4 7 8 4 10 5 6 5 69
11 Martin Vaculík slovakia 20 8 14 7 6 12 67
12 Chris Harris Great Britain 5 3 6 3 10 1 10 8 6 5 2 6 65
13 Bjarne Pedersen Denmark 7 2 6 4 10 4 5 3 2 6 7 3 59
14 Jarosław Hampel Poland 18 15 6 7 0 6 3 3 58
15 Peter Ljung Sweden 4 6 5 6 8 7 0 8 0 5 6 2 57
16 Kenneth Bjerre Denmark 4 8 3 5 5 3 7 6 41
17 Michael Jepsen Jensen Denmark 7 15 22
18 Krzysztof Kasprzak Poland 13 4 17
19 Thomas H. Jonasson Sweden 11 5 16
20 Bartosz Zmarzlik Poland 13 13
21 Jurica Pavlic Croatia 12 12
22 Josef Franc Czech Republic 9 9
23 Maciej Janowski Poland 8 8
24 Scott Nicholls Great Britain 7 7
25 Przemysław Pawlicki Poland 7 ns 7
26 Mikkel B. Jensen Denmark 4 ns 4
27 Nicolas Covatti Italy 3 3
28 Peter Kildemand Denmark 2 2
29 Jason Bunyan New Zealand 1 1
30 Václav Milík, Jr. Czech Republic 0 0
31 Dino Kovacic Croatia 0 0
32 Kim Nilsson Sweden 0 0
33 Linus Sundström Sweden ns 0 0
riders not classified
Grant Tregoning New Zealand NS
Sean Mason New Zealand NS
Tobiasz Musielak Poland NS
Piotr Pawlicki, Jr. Poland NS
Matěj Kůs Czech Republic NS
Simon Gustafsson Sweden NS
Samo Kukovica Croatia NS
Michele Paco Castagna Italy NS
Nicolas Vicentin Italy NS
Ben Barker Great Britain NS
Josh Auty Great Britain NS
Nicklas Porsing Denmark NS
Emil Pulczynski Poland NS
Kamil Pulczynski Poland NS