James Grieves Third At Wolverhampton

James Grieves finished third in the first leg of the British Championship Semi-Final ar Wolverhampton. He finished with 12 points from five rides, one behind Carl Stonehewer and Stuart Robson. Stonehewer won the meeting after a run-off with Robson.

The second leg will be at Sheffield on Thursday.

World Championship British Semi-Final First Leg:

 

No

Rider

Club

Heats

Points

1

03

Carl Stonehewer

Workington

2 3 3 3 2

13

2

05

Stuart Robson

Coventry

3 3 2 2 3

13

3

02

James Grieves

Edinburgh

3 0 3 3 3

12

4

13

Glenn Cunningham

Swindon

2 2 3 1 3

11

5

08

Ray Morton

Hull

2 2 1 2 3

10

5

14

Ben Howe

Ipswich

1 3 2 2 2

10

7

10

Shaun Tacey

Coventry

3 1 2 1 2

9

8

04

Savalas Clouting

Ipswich

0 3 1 2 1

7

8

06

David Howe

Peterborough

0 2 2 3 E

7

8

11

Lee Richardson

Poole

2 2 3 0 E

7

8

16

Sean Wilson

Sheffield

3 1 1 0 2

7

12

07

Lawrence Hare

Oxford

1 1 0 3 1

6

13

12

Leigh Lanham

Arena Essex

1 0 1 1 1

4

14

01

Colin White

Arena Essex

1 1 0 0 1

3

15

09

Paul Lee

Sheffield

0 0 0 1 0

1

16

15

Simon Stead

Sheffield

0 0 0 0 0

0

-

17

Chris Neath

Newport

Did not ride

-

-

18

Rob Clarence

Stoke

Did not ride

-

Heat Results


Heat

Result

Time

01

Grieves, Stonehewer, White, Clouting (F/R)

59.16

02

Robson, Morton, Hare, David Howe

59.07

03

Tacey, Richardson, Lanham, Lee

59.69

04

Wilson, Cunningham, Ben Howe, Stead

59.07

05

Robson, Cunningham, White, Lee

59.00

06

Ben Howe, David Howe, Tacey, Grieves

59.07

07

Stonehewer, Richardson, hare, Stead

59.41

08

Clouting, Morton, Wilson, Lanham

59.91

09

Richardson, David Howe, Wilson, White(R)

59.19

10

Grieves, Robson, Lanham, Stead

59.16

11

Stonehewer, Ben Howe, Morton, Lee

59.44

12

Cunningham, Clouting, Tacey, Hare

59.46

13

Hare, Ben Howe, Lanham, White

60.66

14

Grieves, Morton, Cunningham, Richardson

60.44

15

Stonehewer, Robson, Tacey, Wilson

60.00

16

David Howe, Clouting, Lee, Stead

59.87

17

Morton, Tacey, White, Stead

60.84

18

Grieves, Wilson, Hare, Lee (F)

60.44

19

Cunningham, Stonehewer, Lanham, Howe (X)

AWD

20

[re-run] Robson, Ben Howe, Clouting, Richardson (F/X)

60.03

Run off - First place

Carl Stonehewer (Workington) beat Stuart Robson (Coventry) [60.66]

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[This news item was added on May 4th 1999]

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