1986 Intercontinental final
(Redirected from 1986 Intercontinental Final)
The 1986 Intercontinental Final was the twelfth running of the Intercontinental Final as part of the qualification for the 1986 Speedway World Championship. The 1986 Final was run on 20 July at the Odsal Stadium in Bradford, England, and was the last qualifying stage for riders from Scandinavia, the USA and from the Commonwealth nations for the World Final to be held at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, Poland.[1]
Intercontinental Final
[edit | edit source]- 20 July
- United Kingdom Bradford, Odsal Stadium
- Qualification: Top 11 plus 1 reserve to the World Final in Chorzów, Poland
| Pos. | Rider | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark Erik Gundersen | 15 |
| 2 | Denmark Hans Nielsen | 14 |
| 3 | Denmark Tommy Knudsen | 12 |
| 4 | England Neil Evitts | 11 |
| 5 | England Kelvin Tatum | 8 |
| 6 | United States Sam Ermolenko | 8 |
| 7 | Sweden Jimmy Nilsen | 8 |
| 8 | England Chris Morton | 7 |
| 9 | Denmark Jan O. Pedersen | 7 |
| 10 | New Zealand Mitch Shirra | 7 |
| 11 | England Marvyn Cox | 6+3 |
| 12 | Sweden Jan Andersson | 6+2 |
| 13 | England Paul Thorp* | 4 |
| 14 | England Jeremy Doncaster | 3 |
| 15 | Australia Steve Baker | 2 |
| 16 | Sweden Tommy Nilsson | 1 |
| R1 | Australia Phil Crump* (Res) | 0 |
| R2 | Denmark John Jørgensen (Res) | 0 |
* Paul Thorp replaced Kelly Moran. Phil Crump came in as a reserve
Classification
[edit | edit source]| Placing | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark (9) Erik Gundersen | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Denmark (14) Hans Nielsen | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Denmark (4) Tommy Knudsen | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | United Kingdom (5) Neil Evitts | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | United Kingdom (1) Kelvin Tatum | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | United States (2) Sam Ermolenko | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Sweden (8) Jimmy Nilsen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | New Zealand (3) Mitch Shirra | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | United Kingdom (13) Chris Morton | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Denmark (6) Jan O. Pedersen | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | United Kingdom (15) Marvyn Cox | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | Sweden (7) Jan Andersson | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | United Kingdom (12) Paul Thorp | 4 | 1 | 1 | E | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | United Kingdom (16) Jeremy Doncaster | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Australia (10) Steve Baker | 2 | 2 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Sweden (11) Tommy Nilsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| R1 | Australia (R1) Phil Crump | 0 | 0 | R1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| R2 | Denmark (R2) John Jørgensen | 0 | 0 | R2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Placing | 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 |
m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell • ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify
| gate A - inside | gate B | gate C | gate D - outside |