Pedersen Wins British Grand Prix

Paul Carruthers | June 15, 2003

Dane Nicky Pedersen won the British Speedway Grand Prix at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, England, last night, topping Australian Jason Crump.

Third place in England went to Tony Rickardsson with American Greg Hancock finishing fourth. Aussie Leigh Adams rounded out the top five.

After three rounds of the championship, Rickardsson leads Pedersen, 56-53. Round four of the series will be held in Denmark on June 28.

Final

1. Nicki Pedersen

2. Jason Crump

3. Tony Rickardsson

4. Greg Hancock

5. scott Nicholls/Leigh Adams

6. Rune Holta/Andreas Jonsson

8. Lukas Dryml/Piotr Protasiewicz

10. Ryan Sullivan

Paul Carruthers | Editor

Paul Carruthers took over as the editor of Cycle News in 1993 after serving as associate editor since starting his career at the publication in 1985. Carruthers has covered every facet of the sport in his near-28-year tenure at America's Daily Motorcycle News Source.