1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain | |
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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.
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 |
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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 |
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Qualifies for next season's Grand Prix series |
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Pos. | Rider | Points | POL | ITA | GER | SWE | GBR | DEN |
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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 |
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