1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain
Information
Date	31 August 1996
City	London
Event	5 of 6 (11)
Referee	Jørgen Jensen
Stadium details
Stadium	London Stadium
Track	speedway track
SGP Results
Best Time
Winner	Jason Crump
Runner-up	Hans Nielsen
3rd place	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 (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	(15) Jason Crump	25				2		2					2		1							3	10	3				3
2	9	(1) Hans Nielsen	20			3		1						3					2		3			12	1				2
3	2	(5) Billy Hamill	18	3					1				2				2				2			10	4				1
4	6	(4) Greg Hancock	16		1				3			3							1			3		11	2				0
5	15	(19) Tomasz Gollob	14				0			0			3						3	3				9	5			3
6	5	(12) Peter Karlsson	13		3			3					0					3					T	9	6			2
7	12	(6) Mark Loram	12			2					2		1			2						2		9	7			1
8	13	(8) Henrik Gustafsson	11				3	E							3		1					1		8	8			0
9	7	(3) Sam Ermolenko	9		2					1					1	3					1			8	10		3
10	4	(13) Joe Screen	8	1							3				2				0				2	8	9		2
11	1	(2) Tony Rickardsson	7	2				2				1				0				2				7	11		1
12	3	(7) Chris Louis	6	0						3				0				2				0		5	12		0
13	8	(17) Craig Boyce	4		0						0			1			3			X				4	14	3
14	10	(9) Leigh Adams	3			1			0						0			0		1				2	16	2
15	11	(18) Andy Smith	2			0				2		2					0						1	5	13	1
16	16	(11) Tommy Knudsen	1				1				1	0						1			0			3	15	X
17	17	(10) Marvyn Cox	–																					-	17
18	18	(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	ITA	GER	SWE	GBR	DEN
1	(1) Hans Nielsen	97	18	25	25	9	20
2	(5) Billy Hamill	88	16	20	9	25	18
3	(2) Tony Rickardsson	75	20	18	16	14	7
4	(4) Greg Hancock	70	12	13	13	16	16
5	(8) Henrik Gustafsson	67	14	4	18	20	11
6	(12) Peter Karlsson	50	7	3	20	7	13
7	(7) Chris Louis	45	8	9	14	8	6
8	(16) Tomasz Gollob	43	11	–	ns	18	14
9	(11) Tommy Knudsen	42	25	16	–	–	1
10	(15) Jason Crump	39	1	ns	7	6	25
11	(6) Mark Loram	38	6	2	6	12	12
12	(3) Sam Ermolenko	36	9	1	4	13	9
13	(13) Joe Screen	31	3	7	11	2	8
14	(14) Gary Havelock	27	13	14	–	–	–
15	(9) Leigh Adams	24	2	ns	8	11	3
16	(17) Craig Boyce	22	ns	12	2	4	4
17	(18) Andy Smith	19	ns	11	3	3	2
18	(10) Marvyn Cox	14	4	8	1	1	ns
19	(16) Gerd Riss	12	–	–	12	–	–
20	(16) Stefano Alfonso	6	–	6	–	–	–
Rider(s) not classified
	(20) Jan Stæchmann	—	–	–	–	ns	ns
	(21) Mikael Karlsson	—	–	–	–	ns	–
Pos.	Rider	Points	POL	ITA	GER	SWE	GBR	DEN

See also

• Speedway Grand Prix
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

References

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

External links

• FIM-live.com
• SpeedwayWorld.tv