1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Italy

ITA 1 June 1996 Lonigo 2 of 6 (8) Graham Brodie Santa Marina Stadium 387 speedway track Hans Nielsen DEN Billy Hamill USA Tony Rickardsson SWE The 1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Italy was the second race of the 1996 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 1 June in the Santa Marina Stadium in Lonigo, Italyspeedwaygp.republika.pl https://web.archive.org/web/20090402124054/http://www.speedwaygp.republika.pl/ 2009-04-02 . Retrieved on 2009-03-20. 2009-05-12.world.speedway.org. Retrieved on 2009-03-20. Archived 2009-05-11. It was the first Italian SGP and was won by Danish rider Hans Nielsen. It was the second win of his career. Starting positions draw The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Stefano Alfonso as Wild Card. Heat details 1 1 DEN 1 Hans Nielsen 2 2 3 1 3 4 y 3 9 2 USA 5 Billy Hamill 1 3 3 3 3 1 r 2 14 3 SWE 2 Tony Rickardsson 3 3 0 3 2 3 w 1 5 4 DEN 11 Tommy Knudsen 3 1 3 3 3 2 b F 4 5 GBR 14 Gary Havelock 1 2 3 2 1 7 3 8 6 USA 4 Greg Hancock 2 3 2 3 F 5 2 3 7 AUS 17 Craig Boyce 3 1 1 1 3 6 1 15 8 GBR 18 Andy Smith 2 2 1 0 2 8 0 10 9 GBR 7 Chris Louis 2 2 2 0 1 9 3 7 10 GBR 10 Marvyn Cox 0 3 1 2 0 10 2 6 11 GBR 13 Joe Screen 1 1 2 1 1 12 1 12 12 ITA 16 Stefano Alfonso 3 1 2 0 0 11 0 11 13 SWE 8 Henrik Gustafsson 0 E 1 2 0 15 3 16 14 SWE 12 Peter Karlsson 0 E 0 2 2 13 2 13 15 GBR 6 Mark Loram 1 X 0 1 2 14 1 2 16 USA 3 Sam Ermolenko 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 17x AUS 9 Leigh Adams 18x AUS 15 Jason Crump The intermediate classification 1996 POL ITA GER SWE GBR DEN q 1 DEN 1 Hans Nielsen c 18 a 25 i i i i q 2 DEN 11 Tommy Knudsen a 25 d 16 i i i i q 3 SWE 2 Tony Rickardsson b 20 c 18 i i i i q 4 USA 5 Billy Hamill d 16 b 20 i i i i q 5 GBR 14 Gary Havelock e 13 e 14 i i i i q 6 USA 4 Greg Hancock e 12 e 13 i i i i q 7 SWE 8 Henrik Gustafsson e 14 f 4 i i i i q 8 GBR 7 Chris Louis f 8 f 9 i i i i p 9 GBR 10 Marvyn Cox f 4 f 8 i i i i p 10 AUS 17 Craig Boyce n e 12 i i i i w 11 POL 16 Tomasz Gollob e 11 x i i i i p 12 GBR 18 Andy Smith n e 11 i i i i p 13 USA 3 Sam Ermolenko f 9 f 1 i i i i p 14 SWE 12 Peter Karlsson f 7 f 3 i i i i p 15 GBR 13 Joe Screen f 3 f 7 i i i i p 16 GBR 6 Mark Loram f 6 f 2 i i i i w 17 ITA 16 Stefano Alfonso x f 6 i i i i p 18 AUS 9 Leigh Adams f 2 n i i i i p 19 AUS 15 Jason Crump f 1 n 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 Italy I 1996