1994 Commonwealth final

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The 1994 Commonwealth final was the 11th running of the Commonwealth Final as part of the qualification for the 1994 Speedway World Championship. The 1994 Final was run on 22 May at the Norfolk Arena in King's Lynn, England, and was part of the World Championship qualifying for riders from the Commonwealth nations. [1] [2]

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Riders qualified for the Final from the Australian, British and New Zealand Championships.

1994 was the last time the Commonwealth Final was run [3] following the introduction of the Speedway Grand Prix in 1995. [4]

1994 Commonwealth final

Pos.RiderTotal
1 Flag of England.svg Mark Loram 14
2 Flag of England.svg Martin Dugard 13
3 Flag of England.svg Joe Screen 12
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Leigh Adams 11
5 Flag of England.svg Chris Louis 10
6 Flag of England.svg Jeremy Doncaster 9
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Lyons 8
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Craig Boyce 8
9 Flag of England.svg Gary Havelock 7
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Crump 7
11 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mitch Shirra 6
12 Flag of England.svg Andy Smith 4
13 Flag of England.svg Steve Schofield 4
14 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mark Thorpe 3
15 Flag of England.svg Dean Barker 2
16 Flag of England.svg Simon Cross 0
Res Flag of England.svg Kelvin Tatum did not ride
Res Flag of Australia (converted).svg Shane Parker did not ride

Classification

PlacingRiderTotal1234567891011121314151617181920PtsPos21
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of England.svg (4) Mark Loram 1433323141
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of England.svg (15) Martin Dugard 1323233132
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of England.svg (5) Joe Screen 1232331123
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (14) Leigh Adams 1113322114
5 Flag of England.svg (1) Chris Louis 1011332105
6 Flag of England.svg (13) Jeremy Doncaster 93012396
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (8) Jason Lyons 81223F87
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (6) Craig Boyce 82221188
9 Flag of England.svg (10) Gary Havelock 73102179
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (3) Jason Crump 721112710
11 Flag of New Zealand.svg (9) Mitch Shirra 603003611
12 Flag of England.svg (7) Andy Smith 4F0202412
13 Flag of England.svg (11) Steve Schofield 4220F0413
14 Flag of New Zealand.svg (12) Mark Thorpe 310110314
15 Flag of England.svg (16) Dean Barker 20110E215
16 Flag of England.svg (2) Simon Cross 000F--016
R1 Flag of England.svg (R1) Kelvin Tatum 00R1
R2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg (R2) Shane Parker 00R2
PlacingRiderTotal12345678910111213141516171819 20 PtsPos21

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 - insidegate Bgate Cgate D - outside

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References

  1. "1994 Individual Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  2. "Commonwealth Finals". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  3. "Timelines, Take a Moment". Speedway Star page 47. 13 August 2022.
  4. "How Cardiff became Speedway Grand Prix's 'Monaco'". The Mirror. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

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