1996 Speedway World Team Cup

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The 1996 Speedway World Team Cup was the 37th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.[1][2]

The final took place on 15 September, at the Diedenbergen stadium in Germany. The Poland team won their seventh title but their first for 27 years having last won the 1969 Speedway World Team Cup.[3][4]


Qualification[]

Group C[]


1st 2nd 3rd
 Russia 42
1.Oleg Kurguskin (3,3,3,3,3,-) - 15
2.Sergey Darkin (3,3,3,3,t/3) - 15
3. (3,f/x,3,3,3) - 12
 Croatia 29
4. (2,1,2,3,3,2) - 13
5. (0,3,1,3,2,2) - 11
6. (2,1,1,1,*,*) - 5
  23
7. (e,f/x,2,2,1,e) - 5
8. (2,3,3,2,2,2) - 14
9. - (1,2,*,1,*) - 4
4th 5th track reserve
 France 16
13. (1,1,1,0,0,2) - 5
14. (0,0,0,*,1,*) - 1
15. (2,2,1,2,2,1) - 10
  9
10. (1,2,2,1,-,1) - 7
11. (1,1,0,f/x,-) - 2
12. (e,0,t,0,0,e) - 0

17. (-,-,1,-,-,-) - 1
18. - ns

Russia and Croatia to Group B


Group B[]


Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
1 Russia Russia 25 10 19 25
(9) Oleg Kurguskin 12 2 2 2 3 3 T
(10) Sergey Darkin 9 3 3 3 F - -
(19) Roman Povazhny 4 1 2 1
2 Ukraine Ukraine 22 8 15 22
(5) 2 - - 0 - - 2
(6) Igor Marko 11 2 3 3 3 F -
(17) 9 3 0 1 2 3
3 Latvia Latvia 21 4 11 21
(3) 8 X 2 2 X 2 2
(4) 13 1 1 3 2 3 3
(16) 0
4 Italy Italy 19 10 14 19
(13) Alessandro Milanese 0
(14) Andrea Maida 11 3 3 0 2 3 F
(21) Valentino Furlanetto 8 2 2 1 1 1 1
5 Slovenia Slovenia 16 2 6 16
(7) 1 1 0 - 0 - -
(8) Krešo Omerzel 7 0 1 1 - 3 2
(18) 8 0 3 2 3
6 Austria Austria 14 6 12 14
(1) 11 3 1 2 3 1 1
(2) 3 2 0 1 0 - -
(15) 0 0 0
7 Croatia Croatia 9 2 7 9
(11) 6 0 1 2 2 0 1
(12) 2 1 0 1 0 - -
(20) 1 1 0
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside


Russia and Ukraine to Group A


Group A[]

Draw. AustraliaPoland B


Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
1 Poland Poland 25 9 18 25
(7) Tomasz Gollob 10 1 2 2 3 2 -
(8) Piotr Protasiewicz 13 3 3 3 - 1 3
(18) Rafal Dobrucki 2 1 1
2 Russia Russia 24 8 16 24
(1) Rinat Mardanshin 16 1 3 3 3 3 3
(2) Sergey Darkin 8 2 2 0 2 2 0
(15) 0
3 Hungary Hungary 19 6 13 19
(13) Csaba Hell 10 1 2 2 2 1 2
(14) Zoltán Adorján 9 0 3 3 0 2 1
(21) Sándor Tihanyi 0
4 Czech Republic Czech Republic 18 5 12 18
(5) Tomas Topinka 13 2 1 1 3 3 3
(6) Antonín Kasper Jr. 4 0 2 2 - 0 -
(17) Bohumil Brhel 1 1 E
5 Norway Norway 15 6 9 15
(3) Lars Gunnestad 9 3 3 1 2 - -
(4) Rune Holta 0
(16) 6 0 0 0 0 3 3
6 Poland Poland B 13 5 10 13
(9) Wiesław Jaguś 9 3 E - 3 1 2
(10) Grzegorz Walasek 4 1 1 1 1 - E
(19) Sebastian Ułamek 0 E E
7 Ukraine Ukraine 11 3 6 11
(11) Igor Marko 9 2 1 E 2 2 2
(12) 0
(20) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside


Poland and Russia to Final

World Final[]

  • September 15, 1996
  •  GER Diedenbergen


Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
1 Poland Poland 27 8 17 27
(7) Tomasz Gollob 15 3 2 2 3 2 3
(8) Piotr Protasiewicz 0 F - - - - -
(18) Slawomir Drabik 12 3 3 1 3 2
2 Russia Russia 22 8 18 22
(1) Rinat Mardanshin 13 3 1 3 3 2 1
(2) Sergey Darkin 4 2 2 - - - -
(15) Oleg Kurguskin 5 2 2 1 0
3 Denmark Denmark 21 6 14 21
(9) Brian Andersen 16 3 1 3 3 3 3
(10) Jesper B. Jensen 4 2 0 1 - - 1
(19) Nicki Pedersen 1 1 0
4 Germany Germany 20 8 12 20
(13) Gerd Riss 14 3 3 F 2 3 3
(14) Robert Barth 6 0 2 2 - 2 E
(21) Robbie Kessler 0 0
5 Sweden Sweden 14 3 6 14
(3) Niklas Klingberg 7 0 E 1 2 2 2
(4) Stefan Dannö 7 1 2 - 0 3 1
(16) Daniel Andersson 0 0
6 United Kingdom Great Britain 12 6 9 12
(5) Paul Thorp 9 2 3 0 2 0 2
(6) Sean Wilson 3 1 E 1 X 1 E
(17) Scott Nicholls 0
7 Hungary Hungary 9 2 7 9
(11) Sándor Tihanyi 3 1 0 - 1 - 1
(12) Zoltán Adorján 3 0 1 1 - 1 -
(20) Norbert Magosi 3 0 3 0 0
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. ^ "1996 WORLD TEAM CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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