1987 Individual Long Track World Championship

The 1987 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 17th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1] The event was held on 20 September 1987 in Mühldorf, Germany, which was West Germany at the time.[2]

1987 Individual Long Track World Championship

The world title was won by Karl Maier of West Germany for the third time.[3][4]

Final Classification

Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts
1West Germany Karl Maier5535422
2England Simon Wigg1555521
3United States Shawn Moran5443319
4England Martin Hagon5454119
5West Germany Egon Müller4353015
6West Germany Heinz Huber3342214
7Denmark Erik Gundersen4114E10
8Australia Steve Baker4231E10
9West Germany Gerd Riss2322E9
10Czechoslovakia Lubos Jedek3221E8
11West Germany Alois Wiesböck1140E6
12Denmark Finn Rune Jensen150efE6
13England Trevor Banks023EE5
14West Germany Klaus Lausch04-EE4
15Sweden Erik Stenlund2f1EE3
16Finland Kai Niemi300EE3
17England Chris Mortonef11EE2
18Czechoslovakia Pavel Karnas200EE2
19England Simon Cross--2EE2
  • 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.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.