1986 Intercontinental final

1986 Intercontinental Final 1985 1987 The 1986 Intercontinental Final was the twelfth running of the Intercontinental Final as part of the qualification for the 1986 Speedway World Championship. The 1986 Final was run on 20 July at the Odsal Stadium in Bradford, England, and was the last qualifying stage for riders from Scandinavia, the USA and from the Commonwealth nations for the World Final to be held at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, Poland.Speedway World Championship History - 1986 Intercontinental Final 20 July GBR Bradford, Odsal Stadium Qualification: Top 11 plus 1 reserve to the World Final in Chorzów, Poland Pos. Rider Total1 DEN Erik Gundersen 152 DEN Hans Nielsen 143 DEN Tommy Knudsen 124 ENG Neil Evitts 115 ENG Kelvin Tatum 86 USA Sam Ermolenko 87 SWE Jimmy Nilsen 88 ENG Chris Morton 79 DEN Jan O. Pedersen 710 NZL Mitch Shirra 711 ENG Marvyn Cox 6+312 SWE Jan Andersson 6+213 ENG Paul Thorp* 414 ENG Jeremy Doncaster 315 AUS Steve Baker 216 SWE Tommy Nilsson 1R1 AUS Phil Crump* (Res) 0R2 DEN John Jørgensen (Res) 0 * Paul Thorp replaced Kelly Moran. Phil Crump came in as a reserve Classification x P1 9 DEN Erik Gundersen 3 3 3 3 3 x P2 14 DEN Hans Nielsen 3 3 2 3 3 x P3 4 DEN Tommy Knudsen 2 3 3 2 2 x 4 5 GBR Neil Evitts 3 1 3 3 1 x 5 1 GBR Kelvin Tatum 3 0 2 0 3 x 6 2 USA Sam Ermolenko 1 1 2 3 1 x 7 8 SWE Jimmy Nilsen 2 2 1 2 1 x 8 3 NZL Mitch Shirra 0 3 0 2 2 x 9 13 GBR Chris Morton 0 2 1 1 3 x 10 6 DEN Jan O. Pedersen 0 2 3 1 1 x 11 15 GBR Marvyn Cox 1 2 1 0 2 x 3 12 7 SWE Jan Andersson 1 0 2 1 2 x 2 13 12 GBR Paul Thorp 1 1 2 0 x E 14 16 GBR Jeremy Doncaster 2 0 0 1 0 x 15 10 AUS Steve Baker 2 0 0 0 x X 16 11 SWE Tommy Nilsson 0 1 0 0 0 x R1 R1 AUS Phil Crump R2 R2 DEN John Jørgensen References See also Motorcycle Speedway 1986 World Individual