|  2017 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland | |
|---|---|
| 2017 Nice Toruń FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland | |
| Information | |
| Date | 7 October 2017 | 
| City |  Toruń | 
| Event | 11 of 12 | 
| Referee |  Krister Gardell | 
| Stadium details | |
| Stadium | Marian Rose MotoArena | 
| Capacity | 15,500 | 
| Length | 325 m (355 yd) | 
| SGP Results | |
| Best Time | |
|  Winner |  Patryk Dudek | 
|  Runner-up |  Tai Woffinden | 
|  3rd place |  Tai Woffinden | 
The 2017 Nice Toruń FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland was the 11th race of the 2017 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on October 7 at the Marian Rose MotoArena in Toruń, Poland.[1]
Riders
First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced Greg Hancock, second reserve Martin Smolinski replaced Nicki Pedersen, third reserve Max Fricke replaced Niels-Kristian Iversen and fourth reserve Václav Milík Jr. replaced Fredrik Lindgren. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission also nominated Paweł Przedpełski as the wild card, and Bartosz Smektała and Igor Kopeć-Sobczyński both as Track Reserves.
Results
The Grand Prix was won by Poland's Patryk Dudek, who beat Tai Woffinden, Bartosz Zmarzlik and Matej Žagar in the final.[2] It was the first Grand Prix win of Dudek's career, which kept alive the title race as championship leader Jason Doyle was eliminated in the semi-finals.
Heat details
| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 | 22 | 23 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | 13 |  (692)  Patryk Dudek | 18 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
|  | 8 |  (108)  Tai Woffinden | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
|  | 1 |  (95)  Bartosz Zmarzlik | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 6 |  (55)  Matej Žagar | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 11 |  (225)  Václav Milík Jr. | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 16 |  (777)  Piotr Pawlicki Jr. | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | .svg.png.webp) (69)  Jason Doyle | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 15 |  (16)  Paweł Przedpełski | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 14 |  (25)  Peter Kildemand | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 2 |  (89)  Emil Sayfutdinov | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | 4 | .svg.png.webp) (23)  Chris Holder | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 3 |  (54)  Martin Vaculík | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | 9 |  (71)  Maciej Janowski | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 10 | .svg.png.webp) (46)  Max Fricke | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 5 |  (84)  Martin Smolinski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | 12 |  (85)  Antonio Lindbäck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 |  (17)  Bartosz Smektała | 0 | 0 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Placing | Draw | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 | 22 | 23 | 
e: retired or mechanical failure • 
m: exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • 
t: exclusion for touching the tapes • 
x: other exclusion • 
f: fell
ns: non-starter • 
nc: non-classify
Semi-finals: Heat 21: Riders placed 1st, 4th, 6th & 7th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Heat 22: Riders placed 2nd, 3rd, 5th & 8th in the intermediate classification (after 20 heats)
Big Final (heat 23): The first and second placed riders in each of the Semi-Finals
| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside | 
Intermediate classification
| Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series | 
| Full-time Grand Prix rider | 
| Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | 
| Pos. | Rider | Points | SVN  | POL  | LAT  | CZE  | DEN  | GBR  | SWE  | PL2  | GER  | SCA  | PL3  | AUS .svg.png.webp) | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | .svg.png.webp) (69)  Jason Doyle | 142 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 10 | – | 
|  |  (692)  Patryk Dudek | 128 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 18 | – | 
|  |  (108)  Tai Woffinden | 115 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 15 | – | 
| 4 |  (71)  Maciej Janowski | 113 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | – | 
| 5 |  (89)  Emil Sayfutdinov | 109 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | – | 
| 6 |  (95)  Bartosz Zmarzlik | 108 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 14 | – | 
| 7 |  (66)  Fredrik Lindgren | 107 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 9 | – | – | 
| 8 |  (55)  Matej Žagar | 97 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 11 | – | 
| 9 |  (54)  Martin Vaculík | 90 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 5 | – | 
| 10 | .svg.png.webp) (23)  Chris Holder | 82 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | – | 
| 11 |  (777)  Piotr Pawlicki Jr. | 79 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 | – | 
| 12 |  (85)  Antonio Lindbäck | 73 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | – | 
| 13 |  (25)  Peter Kildemand | 55 | – | – | 1 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 4 | – | 10 | 11 | 8 | – | 
| 14 |  (45)  Greg Hancock | 45 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 15 |  (88)  Niels Kristian Iversen | 44 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 16 |  (225)  Václav Milík Jr. | 31 | – | – | – | 13 | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | 11 | – | 
| 17 |  (84)  Martin Smolinski | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | – | 
| 18 | .svg.png.webp) (46)  Max Fricke | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | 4 | – | 
| 19 |  (16)  Paweł Przedpełski | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | – | 
| 20 |  (16)  Maksims Bogdanovs | 8 | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 20 |  (52)  Michael Jepsen Jensen | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | – | 
| 20 |  (12)  Nicki Pedersen | 8 | 3 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 23 |  (16)  Kenneth Bjerre | 7 | – | – | – | – | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 24 |  (16)  Krzysztof Kasprzak | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – | – | – | 
| 25 |  (16)  Kai Huckenbeck | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | 
| 25 |  (17)  Jacob Thorssell | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | 
| 27 |  (16)  Przemysław Pawlicki | 3 | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 28 |  (16)  Craig Cook | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 28 |  (18)  Josh Bates | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 28 |  (16)  Linus Sundström | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 28 |  (16)  Kim Nilsson | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 
| 32 |  (16)  Nick Škorja | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 33 |  (17)  Josef Franc | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 33 |  (18)  Matěj Kůs | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 33 |  (17)  Adam Ellis | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 
| 33 |  (17)  Tobias Kroner | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | 
| 33 |  (18)  Filip Hjelmland | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | 
| 33 |  (17)  Bartosz Smektała | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 
| Pos. | Rider | Points | SVN  | POL  | LAT  | CZE  | DEN  | GBR  | SWE  | PL2  | GER  | SCA  | PL3  | AUS .svg.png.webp) |