SGP 4 - Coventry

Speedway GP · Friday, August 7, 1998 · Brandon Stadium, Coventry

Results

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Heat 4

Heat 5

Heat 6

Heat 7

Heat 8

Heat 9

Heat 10

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Heat 12

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Semi-final 1

Semi-final 2

Consolation final

Final

Weather at the track during the day (10:00–22:00 local time): no start time is known.

Sky: Cloudy; Regional estimate (ERA5 reanalysis)
Temperature: 17–25 °C; Measured · Coventry / Baginton, 5 km away
Wind: 14 km/h SW; gusts up to 31 km/h; Measured · Coventry / Baginton, 5 km away
Rain during the day: 0 mm; Regional estimate (ERA5 reanalysis)
Rain in the 24 hours before: 0 mm; Regional estimate (ERA5 reanalysis)
Humidity: 64 %; Measured · Coventry / Baginton, 5 km away

Weather data (summarised): Meteostat and its data providers; contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; CC BY 4.0

Heat points the model expected from each rider before the meeting (Elo ratings, three opponents of the meeting's average), against what they scored.

Rider	heats	Expected	Scored	±
Ryan Sullivan	5	6.4	12	+5.6
Billy Hamill	4	8.0	11	+3.0
Greg Hancock	2	3.7	6	+2.3
Antonin Kasper	4	5.7	8	+2.3
Stefan Danno	6	8.9	11	+2.1
Tomasz Gollob	2	3.1	5	+1.9
Jimmy Nilsen	3	4.8	6	+1.2
Henrik Gustafsson	5	7.8	9	+1.2
Brian Andersen	6	9.1	10	+0.9
Andy Smith	3	3.5	4	+0.5
Jason Crump	3	3.5	4	+0.5
Joe Screen	4	4.9	5	+0.1
Leigh Adams	3	4.4	4	-0.4
Zoltan Adorjan	3	4.2	3	-1.2
Jesper B Jensen	5	6.3	5	-1.3
Armando Castagna	3	4.4	3	-1.4
Piotr Protasiewicz	2	2.6	1	-1.6
Sebastian Ułamek	2	2.8	1	-1.8
Craig Boyce	2	3.0	1	-2.0
Tony Rickardsson	3	6.1	4	-2.1
Hans Nielsen	3	5.4	3	-2.4
Mark Loram	3	4.5	2	-2.5
Chris Louis	2	3.8	1	-2.8
Martin Dugard	2	3.2	0	-3.2