2008 Danish speedway season

2008 Danish speedway season
Nicki Pedersen, champion of Denmark for the fifth time.
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Individual

Individual Championship

The 2008 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 2008 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.^[1][2] The final was staged over two rounds, at Holsted and Outrup, and was won by Nicki Pedersen. It was Pedersen's fifth national title, taking him level with Erik Gundersen in third place on the all-time list.^[3][4]

Semi-final

Semi-final 2 May 2008, held at Grindsted Pos. Rider Points Details 1 Charlie Gjedde 14 (2,3,3,3,3) 2 Leon Madsen 11 (0,2,3,3,3) 3 Ulrich Østergaard 11 (3,1,2,2,3) 4 Peter Juul Larsen 10 (1,3,2,2,2) 5 Henning Bager 9 (3,0,2,1,3) 6 Nicolai Klindt 9 (2,0,2,3,2) 7 Claus Vissing 9 (2,3,1,2,1) 8 Dannie Søderholm 9 (2,3,1,2,0) 9 Klaus Jakobsen 9 (0,2,1,3,2) 10 Henrik Møller 7 (3,1,0,1,2) 11 Morten Risager 6 (1,2,1,1,1) 12 Anders Andersen 5 (3,1,0,0,1) 13 Jan Graversen 5 (1,1,3,0,0) 14 Patrick Nørgaard 4 (0,0,3,0,1) 15 Jesper Kristiansen 3 (0,2,0,1,0) 16 Kenneth Hansen 1 (1,0,0,0)

Final series

Round one 17 May 2008, held at Holsted Pos. Rider Points Details 1 Nicki Pedersen 14 (2,3,3,3,3) 2 Hans N. Andersen 14 (3,3,2,3,3) 3 Niels Kristian Iversen 12 (3,1,3,3,2) 4 Mads Korneliussen 11 (3,2,3,0,3) 5 Kenneth Bjerre 11 (2,2,3,2,2) 6 Jesper B. Monberg 9 (1,0,2,3,3) 7 Nicolai Klindt 9 (3,1,2,2,1) 8 Charlie Gjedde 9 (2,2,2,1,2) 9 Patrick Hougaard 8 (2,3,0,2,1) 10 Henning Bager 7 (1,3,1,1,1) 11 Leon Madsen 5 (1,1,1,1,1) 12 Claus Vissing 4 (0,0,0,2,2) 13 Ulrich Østergaard 3 (0,2,1,0,0) 14 Dannie Søderholm 3 (1,1,1,0,0) 15 Klaus Jakobsen 1 (0,0,0,0,1) 16 Peter Juul Larsen 0 (0,0,0,0,0) 17 Henrik Møller 0 (0)

Round two 8 August 2008, held at Outrup Pos. Rider Points Details 1 Nicki Pedersen 17 (3,3,3,3,2,3) 2 Niels Kristian Iversen 14 (3,1,2,3,3,2) 3 Hans N. Andersen 14 (3,3,3,3,1,1) 4 Kenneth Bjerre 11 (1,3,3,2,2,0) 5 Mads Korneliussen 11 (2,2,1,3,3) 6 Patrick Hougaard 9 (1,3,0,2,3) 7 Nicolai Klindt 9 (3,1,2,2,1) 8 Jesper B. Monberg 8 (2,2,0,1,3) 9 Claus Vissing 8 (2,2,1,2,1) 10 Charlie Gjedde 6 (0,2,2,0,2) 11 Ulrich Østergaard 6 (0,1,2,1,2) 12 Henning Bager 5 (0,1,3,0,1) 13 Klaus Jakobsen 2 (2,0,0,0,0) 14 Leon Madsen 2 (0,0,1,1,0) 15 Dannie Søderholm 2 (1,0,0,1,0,) 16 Peter Juul Larsen 2 (1,0,1,0,0) 17 Henrik Møller 0 (0,0,0)

Final classification

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Nicki Pedersen (Holsted)	31	14	17
2	Hans N. Andersen (Fjelsted)	28	14	14
3	Niels Kristian Iversen (Holsted)	26	12	14
4	Kenneth Bjerre (Esbjerg)	22	11	11
5	Mads Korneliussen (Esbjerg)	22	11	11
6	Nicolai Klindt (Outrup)	18	9	9
7	Patrick Hougaard (Holsted)	17	8	9
-	Jesper B. Monberg (Slangerup)	17	9	8
9	Charlie Gjedde (Outrup)	15	9	6
10	Henning Bager (Grindsted)	12	7	5
11	Claus Vissing (Fjelsted)	12	4	8
12	Ulrich Østergaard (Brovst)	9	3	6
13	Leon Madsen (Holstebro)	7	5	2
14	Dannie Søderholm (Slangerup)	5	3	2
15	Klaus Jakobsen (Esbjerg)	3	1	2
16	Peter Juul Larsen (Grindsted)	2	0	2
17	Henrik Møller (Holstebro)	0	0	0

U21 Championship

Nicolai Klindt won the U21 Championship at Fjelsted on 17 August.^[5][6][7][8]

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Nicolai Klindt	15+3
2	Patrick Hougaard	12+2
3	René Bach	11+1
4	Peter Kildemand	11+0
5	Morten Risager	10
6	Leon Madsen	9
7	Krister Jacobsen	8
8	Kenneth Kruse Hansen	8
9	Kenni Arendt Larsen	7
10	Jan Graversen	6
11	Dannie Soderholm	5
12	Peter Juul Larsen	4
13	Steffen B. Jespersen	3
14	Patrick Nørgaard	3
15	Klaus Jakobsen	3
16	Simon Nielsen (res)	3
17	Anders Andersen	2

Team

Danish Speedway League

The 2008 season was won by Slangerup; they beat Esbjerg and Holsted.^[9][10][11]

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	Pts	BP	Total
1	Slangerup	14	11	0	3	36	7	43
2	Esbjerg Vikings	14	8	1	5	31	5	36
3	Holsted Tigers	14	8	1	5	31	4	35
4	Fjelsted	14	5	0	9	24	5	29
5	Grindsted	14	6	0	8	26	3	29
6	Brovst	14	6	0	8	26	1	27
7	Holstebro	14	6	0	8	26	1	27
8	Outrup	14	5	0	9	24	2	26

Teams

Slangerup

• Jesper B. Monberg
• Peter Ljung
• Grzegorz Walasek
• Kenneth Kruse Hansen
• Morten Risager
• Ricky Kling
• Jernej Kolenko
• Dannie Søderholm
• Carsten Hansen
• Matej Kus
• Mariusz Franków
• Dennis S. Thostesen
• Jesper Søgaard-Kristiansen
• Mikkel Michelsen
• Nicki Barrett
• Lars Munkedal

Esbjerg

• Kenneth Bjerre
• Adam Skornicki
• Norbert Kosciuch
• Tobias Busch
• Mads Korneliussen
• Brian Lyngsø
• Krister Jacobsen
• Bjarne Nilsson
• Johannes Kikkenborg
• Karsten Højhus
• Michael Palm Toft

Holsted

• Nicki Pedersen
• Niels Kristian Iversen
• Damian Baliński
• Martin Vaculik
• Patrick Hougaard
• Simon Nielsen
• Morten G. Hansen
• Slawomir Musielak

Fjelsted

• Hans Andersen
• Sebastian Ułamek
• Claus Vissing
• Klaus Jakobsen
• Manuel Hauzinger
• Maciej Piaszczyński
• Casper Wortmann
• Peter Kildemand
• Rene Bach
• Adam Kajoch
• Thomas Irming

Grindsted

• Rune Holta
• Kaj Laukkanen
• Kyle Legault
• Freddie Eriksson
• Henning Bager
• Jesper Kristiansen
• Peter Juul Larsen
• Henrik Gustafsson
• Anders Andersen
• Sönke Petersen
• Kalle Greve
• Paw Mikkelsen

Brovst

• Ulrich Ostergaard
• Robert Mikołajczak
• Klaus Jakobsen
• Patrick Nørgaard
• Mads Georgsen
• Jeppe Schmidt
• Jacek Rempała
• Jorgen Krogh

Holstebro

• Bjarne Pedersen
• Henrik Moller
• Leon Madsen
• Kenni Arendt Larsen
• Michael Vissing
• David Ruud
• Claes Nedermark
• Mathias Schultz

Outrup

• Charlie Gjedde
• Nicolai Klindt
• Marcin Sekula
• Damian Sperz
• Steffen S. Andersen
• Erik Pudel
• Krzysztof Buczkowski
• Piotr Protasiewicz
• Greg Hancock
• Ronnie Jamroży