1986 Individual Long Track World Championship

1986 Individual Long Track World Championship

The 1986 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 16th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1] The event was held on 14 September 1986 in Pfarrkirchen, Germany, which was West Germany at the time.[2]

The world title was won by Erik Gundersen of Denmark for the second time.[3][4]

Final Classification

Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts
1 Denmark Erik Gundersen 5 5 5 5 5 25
2 England Peter Collins 4 4 3 3 4 18
3 Switzerland Marcel Gerhard 2 5 5 3 3 18
4 West Germany Gerd Riss 4 4 4 5 ef 17
5 Denmark Hans Nielsen 5 x 5 4 ef 14
6 West Germany Karl Maier 4 3 4 ef ef 11
7 West Germany Bernd Diener ef 5 1 4 E 10
8 Finland Kai Niemi 1 4 3 2 E 10
9 Czechoslovakia Petr Vandirek 3 2 3 1 E 9
10 United States Shawn Moran 5 3 ef ef E 8
11 West Germany Hans Otto Pingel 1 3 2 2 E 8
12 Czechoslovakia Emil Sova 3 2 2 1 E 8
13 England Phil Collins 2 2 1 E E 5
14 Czechoslovakia Pavel Karnas 3 1 0 E E 4
15 Sweden Roland Dannö 0 0 4 E E 4
16 West Germany Heinrich Diener 2 1 1 E E 4
17 England Trevor Banks 1 0 2 E E 3
18 West Germany Alois Wiesböck 0 ef ef E E 0
  • E = eliminated (no further ride)
  • f = fell
  • ef = engine failure
  • x = excluded

References

  1. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org.
  2. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB.
  3. ^ "WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes" (PDF). Speedway Plus.com.
  4. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A To Z of Sport, page 512. Little Brown. ISBN 0-316-72946-9.