1987 Speedway World Team Cup
The 1987 Speedway World Team Cup was the 28th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.[1][2]
Denmark won two legs and therefore won their fifth consecutive title (and seventh in total) moving to just one title win if England's record 8. It was also Hans Nielsen's seventh gold medal having taken part in all of Denmark's title wins.[3][4]
Group 4[]
Calendar
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Group 4 | |||
19 June | ![]() |
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13 September | ![]() |
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27 September | ![]() |
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3 October | ![]() |
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- Winner promoted to Group C in 1988
Round 1
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Round 2
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Round 3
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Round 4
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Group 3[]
Calendar
Day | Venue | Winner | |
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Group 3 | |||
3 May | ![]() |
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21 June | ![]() |
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11 July | ![]() |
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13 September | ![]() |
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- Winner promoted to Group B in 1988 ; 4th relegated to Group D in 1988
Round 1
First | Second | Third | Fourth |
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![]() - 13 József Petrikovics - 11 Zoltán Adorján - 10 Sándor Tihanyi - 5 Antal Kocso - 2 |
![]() Armando Castagna - 9 Valentino Furlanetto - 9 Paolo Salvatelli - 8 Armando Dal Chiele - 5 - 1 |
![]() Karl Maier - 11 - 9 Gerd Riss - 8 - 4 |
![]() - 7 - 4 - 2 Adi Funk - 2 - 0 |
Round 2
- June 21, 1987
AUT Wiener Neustadt
First | Second | Third | Fourth |
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![]() Zoltán Adorján - 14 József Petrikovics - 12 Antal Kocso - 10 - 4 Sándor Tihanyi - 0 |
![]() Armando Dal Chiele - 11 Valentino Furlanetto - 10 Paolo Salvatelli - 8 Armando Castagna - 7 - 0 |
![]() Karl Maier - 10 Gerd Riss - 8 - 8 Klaus Lausch - 7 - 1 |
![]() - 5 - 2 Adi Funk - 2 - 0 - 0 |
Round 3
First | Second | Third | Fourth |
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![]() Armando Castagna - 13+3 Paolo Salvatelli - 12 - 12 - 6 |
![]() Klaus Lausch - 14+2 Karl Maier - 12 Gerd Riss - 9 - 5 - 3 |
![]() - 6 - 5 - 4 Adi Funk - 2 - 1 |
![]() Zoltán Adorján - 7 Antal Kocso - 5 József Petrikovics - 3 Sándor Tihanyi - 1 - 0 |
Round 4
First | Second | Third | Fourth |
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![]() Gerd Riss - 12 - 10 Tommy Dunker - 10 Karl Maier - 8 |
![]() Zoltán Adorján - 12 Sándor Tihanyi - 11 Antal Kocso - 7 - 4 - 3 |
![]() Armando Castagna - 8 - 6 - 5 Paolo Salvatelli - 3 - 3 |
![]() - 5 - 3 - 2 Adi Funk - 2 - 2 |
Group 2 Calendar
Day | Venue | Winner | |
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Group 2 | |||
19 July | ![]() |
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21 August | ![]() |
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13 September | ![]() |
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- Winner promoted to Group A in 1988 ; 4th relegated to Group C in 1988
Round 1
First | Second | Third | Fourth |
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![]() Per Jonsson (3,3,3,3,3) - 15 Jimmy Nilsen (3,3,3,1,3) - 13 Roland Dannö (3,1,0,1,2) - 7 Conny Ivarsson (2,-,-,-,-) - 2 Tommy Nilsson (-,0,3,1,0) - 4 |
![]() Andrzej Huszcza (2,3,2,3,3) - 13 Roman Jankowski (3,3,2,2,2) - 12 Zenon Kasprzak (2,E,1,2,3) - 8 Wojciech Żabiałowicz (2,1,3,0,-) - 6 (-,-,-,-,0) - 0 |
![]() Steve Regeling (2,2,3,1,1) - 9 Steve Baker (1,2,2,3,1) - 9 (1,1,2,2,1) - 7 Glenn Doyle (2,0,-,-,-) - 2 Alan Rivett (-,-,0,0,0) - 0 |
![]() (2,2,1,0,0) - 5 Olli Tyrväinen (1,1,1,0,2) - 5 Kai Niemi (1,E,0,-,-) - 1 (0,1,-,-,-) - 1 (-,-,0,0/0,1/0) - 1 |
Round 2
First | Second | Third | Fourth |
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![]() Per Jonsson - 15 Tony Olsson - 13 Conny Ivarsson - 13 Jimmy Nilsen - 6 Mikael Blixt - 3 |
![]() Kai Niemi - 11 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 0 |
![]() Steve Regeling - 8 - 8 Steve Baker - 6 Mick Poole - 5 |
![]() Roman Jankowski - 5 Zenon Kasprzak - 2 Ryszard Dołomisiewicz - 2 Andrzej Huszcza - 1 - 0 |
Round 3
First | Second | Third | Fourth |
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![]() Ryszard Dołomisiewicz - 10 Roman Jankowski - 9 Piotr Swist - 8 Zenon Kasprzak - 6 Andrzej Huszcza - 3 |
![]() Per Jonsson - 11 Jimmy Nilsen - 11 Tony Olsson - 8 Conny Ivarsson - 3 Erik Stenlund - 0 |
![]() Steve Regeling - 8 Steve Baker - 8 - 7 Troy Butler - 5 Glenn Doyle - 0 |
![]() Kai Niemi - 11 - 9 - 2 - 1 - 0 |
Group 1 (FINAL GROUP)[]
Calendar[]
Day | Venue | Winner | |
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Group 1 | |||
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25 August | ![]() |
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13 September | ![]() |
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- 4th relegated to Group B in 1988
Round 1[]
- August 16, 1987
DEN Fredericia,
- Att: 5,000
- Ref: Christer Bergstrom (Sw)
Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
1 | ![]() |
47 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 47 | |
(1) Hans Nielsen | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(2) Erik Gundersen | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(3) Jan O. Pedersen | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(4) Tommy Knudsen | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(17) John Jørgensen | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() |
37 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | |
(5) Kelvin Tatum | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(6) Jeremy Doncaster | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(7) Simon Cross | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(8) Simon Wigg | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(18) Marvyn Cox | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() |
24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | |
(9) Shawn Moran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(10) Sam Ermolenko | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(11) Lance King | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(12) Rick Miller | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(19) Ronnie Correy | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
(13) Roman Matoušek | 3 | 1 | F | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(14) Petr Vandirek | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | ||||||||||||||||
(15) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(16) Antonín Kasper Jr. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(20) Zdenek Schneiderwind | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
M - exclusion for exceeding two-minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell
Helmet colours were permanent for each team (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams indicate gate positions: | |||
gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
Round 2[]
- August 25, 1987
GBR Coventry, Brandon Stadium
- Ref: Graham Brodie (Eng)
Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
1 | ![]() |
43 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 43 | |
(13) Shawn Moran | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(14) Lance King | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 5 | - | ||||||||||||||||
(15) Sam Ermolenko | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | F | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(16) Rick Miller | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(20) Kelly Moran | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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37 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |
(5) Hans Nielsen | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | X | ||||||||||||||||
(6) Erik Gundersen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(7) Jan O. Pedersen | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(8) Tommy Knudsen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(18) John Jørgensen | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() |
33 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 33 | |
(1) Kelvin Tatum | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(2) Jeremy Doncaster | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(3) Marvyn Cox | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 2 | - | ||||||||||||||||
(4) Simon Wigg | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(17) Simon Cross | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
(9) Roman Matoušek | 2 | 0 | 1 | F | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(10) Petr Vandirek | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(12) Antonín Kasper Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(19) Zdenek Schneiderwind | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
M - exclusion for exceeding two-minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell
Helmet colours were permanent for each team (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams indicate gate positions: | |||
gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
Round 3[]
Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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46 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 46 | |
(13) Hans Nielsen | 12 | 3 | E | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(14) Erik Gundersen | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(15) Jan O. Pedersen | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(16) Tommy Knudsen | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(20) John Jørgensen | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() |
31 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | |
(9) Simon Wigg | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(10) Kelvin Tatum | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(11) Jeremy Doncaster | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | ||||||||||||||||
(12) Simon Cross | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(19) Marvyn Cox | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() |
26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | |
(5) Shawn Moran | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(6) John Cook | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(7) Kelly Moran | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(8) Rick Miller | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(18) - | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | |
(1) Antonín Kasper Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(2) Petr Vandirek | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | ||||||||||||||||
(4) Roman Matoušek | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(17) Zdenek Schneiderwind | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
M - exclusion for exceeding two-minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell
Helmet colours were permanent for each team (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams indicate gate positions: | |||
gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
Final Standings[]
Pos | Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Pts |
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1 | Denmark | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
2 | England | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
3 | United States | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
4 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "1987 WORLD TEAM CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- Speedway World Team Cup
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