1995 Individual Long Track World Championship

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1995 Individual Long Track World Championship
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The 1995 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 25th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1] The event was held on 17 September 1995 at the Eichenring motorcycle speedway arena in Scheeßel, Germany.[2]

The world title was won by Kelvin Tatum of England after he defeated five times champion Simon Wigg in a run off for the gold medal.[3][4]

Final Classification

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Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts
1 England Kelvin Tatum 5 5 ef 5 5 20
2 England Simon Wigg 5 4 5 3 3 20
3 Germany Walter Scherwitzki 5 4 3 5 1 18
4 England Marvyn Cox 3 4 4 2 4 17
5 Czech Republic Bohumil Brhel 4 5 4 2 2 17
6 Germany Karl Maier ef 5 5 4 ef 14
7 Australia Jason Crump 4 2 4 3 E 13
8 Czech Republic Aleš Dryml Sr. 3 x 5 4 E 12
9 England Simon Cross 4 3 3 1 E 11
10 Germany Andre Pollehn 1 3 2 0 E 6
11 England Jeremy Doncaster 2 0 3 1 E 6
12 France Philippe Bergé 2 2 1 ef E 5
13 Germany Robert Barth 2 2 ef E E 4
14 Netherlands Anne van der Helm 1 1 2 E E 4
15 Germany Bernd Diener 3 ef ef E E 3
16 Sweden Stefan Dannö ef 3 ef E E 3
17 Czech Republic Zdenek Schneiderwind 1 0 2 E E 3
18 England Steve Bishop 0 1 0 E E 1
19 England Steve Schofield - 1 - E E 1
  • E = eliminated (no further ride)
  • f = fell
  • ef = engine failure
  • x = excluded

Gold Medal

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  • Run-off Tatum beat Wigg

References

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  1. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org.
  2. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB.
  3. ^ "WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes" (PDF). Speedway Plus.com.
  4. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A To Z of Sport, page 512. Little Brown. ISBN 0-316-72946-9.