2025 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification

Speedway Grand Prix Qualification
Dates20 May to 4 Oct 2024

The 2025 Individual Speedway World Championship Grand Prix Qualification or GP Challenge was a series of motorcycle speedway meetings held during 2024 to determine the riders that qualified for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix. The series consisted of four qualifying rounds at Abensberg, Debrecen, Lonigo and Žarnovica and the Grand Prix Challenge at Pardubice.[1] Preliminary qualification events included the Grand Prix qualifier in Denmark.

The four riders that qualified were Brady Kurtz, Anders Thomsen, Dominik Kubera and Max Fricke.[2] These riders progressed to the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix, where they were joined by the riders who finished in the leading positions of the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix. There will be four places to gain via this year's Grand Prix Challenge.

National Qualifying Events

DMU Qualifier (Denmark)

Polish Golden Helmet

Australian Championship

Source:[3]

FIM Oceania Championship

Source:[4]

FIM Qualifying rounds

Round One

Pos. Rider Points Details
1Germany Kai Huckenbeck14(3,3,3,3,2)
2Denmark Rasmus Jensen13+3(3,3,2,2,3)
3Poland Dominik Kubera13+2(1,3,3,3,3)
4Australia Max Fricke13+1(3,2,2,3,3)
5United Kingdom Tom Brennan10(2,2,3,1,2)
6Sweden Kim Nilsson9(2,R,1,3,3)
7Germany Martin Smolinski9(2,2,2,1,2)
8Finland Jesse Mustonen8(1,3,0,2,2)
9United Kingdom Leon Flint8(2,2,1,2,1)
10Italy Nicolás Covatti5(3,R,2,R,-)
11Norway Glenn Moi5(1,1,0,2,1)
12Czech Republic Daniel Klíma4(0,0,3,0,1)
13Germany Valentin Grobauer4(1,1,1,R,1)
14Ukraine Andriy Rozaliuk3(0,1,1,1,0)
15France Mathias Trésarrieu1(0,R,D,1,0)
16Germany Julian Kuny0(D,0,0,0,F)
17Germany Sandro Wassermann0(-,-,-,-,0)

Round Two

Pos. Rider Points Details
1Poland Przemysław Pawlicki14(3,3,3,3,2)
2Sweden Antonio Lindbäck13(2,2,3,3,3)
3Latvia Andžejs Ļebedevs12+3(1,3,3,3,2)
4Poland Kacper Woryna12+2(3,1,3,2,3)
5Denmark Frederik Jakobsen12+1(2,3,2,2,3)
6Sweden Jacob Thorssell11(0,3,2,3,3)
7Ukraine Stanislav Melnychuk9(3,1,1,2,2)
8Denmark Benjamin Basso8(2,2,2,1,1)
10Australia Rohan Tungate6(3,R,2,R,1)
9United Kingdom Adam Ellis6(1,2,1,2,0)
11United States Gino Manzares6(2,1,1,1,1)
12Czech Republic Jan Macek4(1,2,0,1,R)
13Germany Marius Hillebrand3(0,0,1,R,2)
14Hungary Norbert Magosi3(1,1,0,0,1)
15Slovenia Denis Štojs1(0,0,0,1,0)
16Hungary Roland Kovacs0(0,R,-,-,-)
17Hungary Richard Füzesi0(-,-,0,R,0)

Round Three

Pos. Rider Points Details
1Denmark Anders Thomsen14(3,3,3,2,3)
2Poland Patryk Dudek13(2,3,3,3,2)
3Australia Brady Kurtz12+3(1,3,2,3,3)
4United Kingdom Robert Lambert12+2(3,2,3,1,3)
5Slovakia Martin Vaculík10(3,1,R,3,3)
6United States Luke Becker10(3,2,0,3,2)
7Sweden Oliver Berntzon9(2,3,2,2,0)
8Czech Republic Václav Milík9(2,1,2,2,2)
9Czech Republic Adam Bednář6(R,F,3,1,2)
10Slovenia Matic Ivačič6(1,2,2,0,1)
11Latvia Jevgeņijs Kostigovs5(2,0,0,2,1)
12Germany Norick Blödorn5(0,2,1,1,1)
13Finland Antti Vuolas3(0,1,1,0,1)
14Ukraine Andriy Karpov3(1,T,1,1,R)
15Slovakia Jakub Valković1(1,0,0,0,0)
16Romania Andrei Popa1(0,0,1,R,0)
17Czech Republic Jan Jeníček1(-,0,-,-,-)

Round Four

Pos. Rider Points Details
1Czech Republic Jan Kvěch14(3,3,2,3,3)
2United Kingdom Dan Bewley13(3,2,3,2,3)
3Australia Jack Holder12+3(2,2,3,3,2)
4Italy Michele Paco Castagna12+D(3,3,3,1,2)
5Australia Jaimon Lidsey11(2,3,2,1,3)
6Germany Kevin Wölbert10(2,0,2,3,3)
7Poland Szymon Woźniak9(3,2,D,2,2)
8Finland Timo Lahti8(2,2,3,R,1)
9Latvia Francis Gusts8(1,3,1,2,1)
10Denmark Andreas Lyager6(1,1,1,3,0)
11Italy Nicolas Vicentin4(1,1,D,2,D)
12Italy Niccolò Percotti3(0,1,R,0,2)
13Argentina Cristian Zubillaga3(D,0,2,0,1)
14Argentina Carlos Eber Ampugnani2(0,R,R,1,1)
15Slovenia Anže Grmek1(0,1,D,0,D)
16Italy Matteo Boncinelli1(-.-,-,1,0)
17France Tino Bouin0(R,D,R,-,-)

2024 Speedway Grand Prix Challenge

Grand Prix Challenge

Pos. Rider Points Total
1Australia Brady Kurtz13(3,3,3,2,2)
2Denmark Anders Thomsen12(2,1,3,3,3)
3Poland Dominik Kubera11(3,3,1,3,1)
4Australia Max Fricke11(2,3,2,1,3)
5Sweden Jacob Thorssell10(3,3,2,0,2)
6Germany Kevin Wölbert8(0,2,1,3,2)
7Poland Przemysław Pawlicki8(2,2,0,2,2)
8Poland Kacper Woryna7(0,W,1,3,3)
9Czech Republic Jan Kvěch6(2,1,0,3,0)
10Denmark Frederik Jakobsen6(2,1,W,0,3)
11Poland Patryk Dudek6(1,0,3,1,1)
12Denmark Rasmus Jensen6(1,2,0,2,1)
13Germany Kai Huckenbeck5(3,0,2,W,W)
14Australia Jaimon Lidsey4(0,0,1,2,1)
15United Kingdom Tom Brennan4(1,1,1,1,0)
16Italy Michele Paco Castagna3(0,1,2,0,-)
17Czech Republic Jan Macek0(-,-,-,-,0)

Fredrik Jakobsen, Jaimon Lidsey, Tom Brennan and Jacob Thorssell replaced Dan Bewley, Robert Lambert, Jack Holder and Andžejs Ļebedevs, who all secured qualification for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix ahead of the Grand Prix Challenge being staged. Antonio Lindbäck also pulled out and was replaced by Kevin Wölbert.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "2024 Grand Prix Qualification allocations" (PDF). FIM Speedway. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  2. ↑ "Kurtz, Thomsen, Kubera & Fricke seal places". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  3. ↑ https://www.fimspeedway.com/news/tungate-stuns-fricke-to-snatch-aussie-championship-glory
  4. ↑ https://www.fimspeedway.com/news/lidsey-seals-fim-oceania-championship-with-seven-ride-max
  5. ↑ https://live.baansportfansite.nl/event/805/fim-sgp-world-championship-qualifying-round-abensberg.html
  6. ↑ https://live.baansportfansite.nl/event/806/fim-sgp-world-championship-qualifying-round-debrecen.html
  7. ↑ "Fabulous four earn 2025 SGP permanent places" (PDF). FIM. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "FIM SGP Challenge line-up confirmed". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 1 October 2024.