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2010 Speedway Grand Prix

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2010 Speedway Grand Prix
Season details
DatesApril 24 - October 9
Events11
Riders15 permanents
1 wild card(s)
2 track reserves
Heats(in 11 events)

The 2010 Speedway Grand Prix season will be the 16th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and will decide the 65th FIM Speedway World Championship. It is the fourth series under the promotion of Benfield Sports International, an IMG company.

Qualification

For the 2010 season, there will be 15 permanent riders, to be joined at each Grand Prix by one wild card and two track reserves.

2009 Grand Prix

The top eight riders from the 2009 championship qualified as of right:

Grand Prix Challenge

The top eight riders from the 2009 championship will be joined by three riders who qualified via the Grand Prix Challenge.

Nominations

The final four riders were nominated by series promoters, Benfield Sports International, following the completion of the 2009 season. Riders will be nominated after the season ended on October or November 2009. There are potential candidates:

Calendar

  • April 24
  • May 8
  • May 29
  • June 12
  • June 26
  • July 31
  • August 14
  • August 28
  • September 11
  • September 25
  • October 9[1]

At SpeedwayGP.com:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kalendarze Mistrzostw Świata na żużlu na rok 2010" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2009-03-04.