2004 Speedway Grand Prix | |
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Season details | |
Dates | 1 May – 2 October |
Events | 9 |
Cities | 9 |
Countries | 7 |
Riders | 22 permanents 2 wild card(s) |
Heats | 225 (in 9 events) |
Winners | |
Champion | AUS Jason Crump |
Runner-up | SWE Tony Rickardsson |
3rd place | USA Greg Hancock |
The 2004 Speedway Grand Prix was the 59th edition of the official World Championship[1][2] and the tenth season in the Speedway Grand Prix era used to determine the Speedway World Champion.
After finishing second in 2001, 2002 and 2003, Jason Crump broke through to become Australia's first Individual World Champion since Jack Young had won his second straight World title in 1952.