1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

United Kingdom 1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
Information
Date 31 August 1996
City United Kingdom London
Event 5 of 6 (11)
Referee Denmark Jørgen Jensen
Stadium details
Stadium London Stadium
Track speedway track
SGP Results
Best Time
1st, gold medalist(s) Winner Australia Jason Crump
2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up Denmark Hans Nielsen
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place United States Billy Hamill

The 1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain was the fifth race of the 1996 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 31 August in the London Stadium in London, Great Britain[1][2] It was the second Swedish SGP and was won by Australian rider Jason Crump, being the first win of his career.

Starting positions draw

injury United Kingdom (14) Gary Havelock was replaced

Heat details

Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23 24
1 14 Australia (15) Jason Crump 25 2 2 2 1 3 10 3 3
2 9 Denmark (1) Hans Nielsen 20 3 1 3 2 3 12 1 2
3 2 United States (5) Billy Hamill 18 3 1 2 2 2 10 4 1
4 6 United States (4) Greg Hancock 16 1 3 3 1 3 11 2 0
5 15 Poland (19) Tomasz Gollob 14 0 0 3 3 3 9 5 3
6 5 Sweden (12) Peter Karlsson 13 3 3 0 3 T 9 6 2
7 12 United Kingdom (6) Mark Loram 12 2 2 1 2 2 9 7 1
8 13 Sweden (8) Henrik Gustafsson 11 3 E 3 1 1 8 8 0
9 7 United States (3) Sam Ermolenko 9 2 1 1 3 1 8 10 3
10 4 United Kingdom (13) Joe Screen 8 1 3 2 0 2 8 9 2
11 1 Sweden (2) Tony Rickardsson 7 2 2 1 0 2 7 11 1
12 3 United Kingdom (7) Chris Louis 6 0 3 0 2 0 5 12 0
13 8 Australia (17) Craig Boyce 4 0 0 1 3 X 4 14 3
14 10 Australia (9) Leigh Adams 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 16 2
15 11 United Kingdom (18) Andy Smith 2 0 2 2 0 1 5 13 1
16 16 Denmark (11) Tommy Knudsen 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 15 X
17 17 United Kingdom (10) Marvyn Cox - 17
18 18 Denmark (20) Jan Stæchmann - 18
Placing Draw Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21 22 23 24
Heat 21 (Final D): Riders placed 13th to 16th
Heat 22 (Final C): Riders placed 9th to 12th
Heat 23 (Final B): Riders placed 5th to 8th
Heat 24 (Final A): Riders placed 1st to 4th
gate A – inside gate B gate C gate D – outside

The intermediate classification

Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series
Full-time Grand Prix rider
Wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
Pos. Rider Points POL
Poland
ITA
Italy
GER
Germany
SWE
Sweden
GBR
United Kingdom
DEN
Denmark
1 Denmark (1) Hans Nielsen 97 182525920 
2 United States (5) Billy Hamill 88 162092518 
3 Sweden (2) Tony Rickardsson 75 201816147 
4 United States (4) Greg Hancock 70 1213131616 
5 Sweden (8) Henrik Gustafsson 67 144182011 
6 Sweden (12) Peter Karlsson 50 7320713 
7 United Kingdom (7) Chris Louis 45 891486 
8 Poland (16) Tomasz Gollob 43 11ns1814 
9 Denmark (11) Tommy Knudsen 42 25161 
10 Australia (15) Jason Crump 39 1ns7625 
11 United Kingdom (6) Mark Loram 38 6261212 
12 United States (3) Sam Ermolenko 36 914139 
13 United Kingdom (13) Joe Screen 31 371128 
14 United Kingdom (14) Gary Havelock 27 1314 
15 Australia (9) Leigh Adams 24 2ns8113 
16 Australia (17) Craig Boyce 22 ns12244 
17 United Kingdom (18) Andy Smith 19 ns11332 
18 United Kingdom (10) Marvyn Cox 14 4811ns 
19 Germany (16) Gerd Riss 12 12 
20 Italy (16) Stefano Alfonso 6 6 
Rider(s) not classified
Denmark (20) Jan Stæchmann nsns 
Sweden (21) Mikael Karlsson ns 
Pos. Rider Points POL
Poland
ITA
Italy
GER
Germany
SWE
Sweden
GBR
United Kingdom
DEN
Denmark

See also

References

  1. speedwaygp.republika.pl. Retrieved on 2009-03-22. Archived 2009-05-12.
  2. world.speedway.org. Retrieved on 2009-03-22. Archived 2009-05-11.
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