1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland

POL 18 May 1996 Wrocław 1 of 6 (7) Graham Brodie Olympic Stadium 387 speedway track Tommy Knudsen DEN Tony Rickardsson SWE Hans Nielsen DEN The 1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland was the first race of the 1996 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 18 May in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland and was won by Danish rider Tommy Knudsen.speedwaygp.republika.pl https://web.archive.org/web/20090422155710/http://speedwaygp.republika.pl/ 2009-04-22 . Retrieved on 2009-03-20.world.speedway.org https://web.archive.org/web/20011107192451/http://world.speedway.org/1996/wc/i/gp1.sdf 2001-11-07 . Retrieved on 2009-03-20. Knudsen was the first rider who won in three SGP Events. Starting positions draw The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Tomasz Gollob as Wild Card. Gollob was Polish SGP Winner last season. Heat details 6 1 DEN 11 Tommy Knudsen 3 3 3 1 1 3 r 3 14 2 SWE 2 Tony Rickardsson 2 2 2 3 1 4 y 2 3 3 DEN 1 Hans Nielsen 3 1 3 2 2 1 b 1 9 4 USA 5 Billy Hamill 2 3 1 2 3 2 w 0 4 5 SWE 8 Henrik Gustafsson X 3 E 3 3 6 3 7 6 GBR 14 Gary Havelock 0 3 3 2 1 7 2 13 7 USA 4 Greg Hancock 3 2 2 1 0 8 1 12 8 POL 16 Tomasz Gollob 3 0 3 1 3 5 0 8 9 USA 3 Sam Ermolenko 2 1 0 2 2 10 3 5 10 GBR 7 Chris Louis 1 1 1 1 2 11 2 2 11 SWE 12 Peter Karlsson 1 1 0 3 2 9 1 1 12 GBR 6 Mark Loram 2 0 0 0 3 12 0 16 13 GBR 10 Marvyn Cox 1 2 1 E 0 15 3 11 14 GBR 13 Joe Screen 0 2 2 X 0 14 2 10 15 AUS 9 Leigh Adams 1 0 1 3 0 13 1 15 16 AUS 15 Jason Crump E 0 2 0 1 16 0 17x AUS 17 Craig Boyce 18x GBR 18 Andy Smith The intermediate classification 1996 POL ITA GER SWE GBR DEN q 1 DEN 11 Tommy Knudsen a 25 i i i i i q 2 SWE 2 Tony Rickardsson b 20 i i i i i q 3 DEN 1 Hans Nielsen c 18 i i i i i q 4 USA 5 Billy Hamill d 16 i i i i i q 5 SWE 8 Henrik Gustafsson e 14 i i i i i q 6 GBR 14 Gary Havelock e 13 i i i i i q 7 USA 4 Greg Hancock e 12 i i i i i w 8 POL 16 Tomasz Gollob e 11 i i i i i q 9 USA 3 Sam Ermolenko f 9 i i i i i p 10 GBR 7 Chris Louis f 8 i i i i i p 11 SWE 12 Peter Karlsson f 7 i i i i i p 12 GBR 6 Mark Loram f 6 i i i i i p 13 GBR 10 Marvyn Cox f 4 i i i i i p 14 GBR 13 Joe Screen f 3 i i i i i p 15 AUS 9 Leigh Adams f 2 i i i i i p 16 AUS 15 Jason Crump f 1 i i i i i p AUS 17 Craig Boyce n i i i i i p GBR 18 Andy Smith n i i i i i See also Speedway Grand Prix List of Speedway Grand Prix riders References External links FIM-live.com SpeedwayWorld.tv Speedway Grand Prix of Poland P 1996 Category:Sports competitions in Wrocław