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]
.