1996 Speedway Under-21 World Championship

World Under-21 Championship
Piotr Protasiewicz
Venue	Olching Speedwaybahn
Location	Olching, Germany
Start date	4 August 1996
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The 1996 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 20th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

The final was won by Piotr Protasiewicz of Poland. ^[4] The success also gained him qualification to 1997 Speedway Grand Prix. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

World final

• 4 August 1996
• Olching Speedwaybahn, Olching
• Referee: Christer Bergström
• Spectators: about 3000

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
	(3) Piotr Protasiewicz	15	3						3				3				3				3		15	1
	(12) Ryan Sullivan	11			3					0		3			3						2		11	2	3
	(8) Jesper B. Jensen	11		1						3			1			3			3				11	3	2
4	(13) Scott Nicholls	10				3	3							2		2					0		10	4
5	(6) Sebastian Ułamek	10		2				3			3							1			1		10	5
6	(10) Rafał Dobrucki	10			2			2						3			2		1				10	6
7	(9) Michal Makovský	8			0		1						2					2		3			8	7
8	(7) George Štancl	7		3					1					0	2					1			7	8
9	(1) Kai Laukkanen	7	1				2				2				0				2				7	9
10	(16) Leigh Lanham	7				1				2	1						1			2			7	10
11	(11) Norbert Magosi	6			1				2		0					0						3	6	11
12	(14) Nicki Pedersen	5				2		1					0		0							2	5	12
13	(2) Stefan Bachhuber	5	2					0				2				1				E			5	13
14	(15) Wiesław Jaguś	4				X			0			1						3	0				4	14
15	(4) Grzegorz Walasek	3	0							1				1				0				1	3	15
16	(5) Martin Greve	0		0			0					0					0					0	0	16
R1	(R1) Björn Gustavsson	0																					0	R1
R2	(R2) Damian Baliński	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

References

1. "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
2. "World Under 21 Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
3. "1996". Speedway.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
4. "Speedway Week" . Birmingham Daily Post. 5 August 1996. Retrieved 10 March 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "1996 World championship results". Speedway.org. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
6. "World U21 winners". Speedweek. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
7. "Speedway Junioren Weltmeisterschaft (U-21)". Speedway Yesterday. Retrieved 14 March 2024.