1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden
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The 1996 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden was the fourth race of the 1996 Speedway Grand Prix
season. It was take place on 10 August in the Motorstadium in Linköping
, Sweden
It was second Swedish SGP and was won by American rider Billy Hamill
. It was second win of his career.
Tomasz Gollob (#19) also rode.
1996 Speedway Grand Prix
The 1996 Speedway Grand Prix season was the second season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and was used to determine the Speedway World Champion. Grand Prix series was won by Billy Hamill; it was his first and only World Champion title.- Event format :...
season. It was take place on 10 August in the Motorstadium in Linköping
Linköping
Linköping is a city in southern middle Sweden, with 104 232 inhabitants in 2010. It is the seat of Linköping Municipality with 146 736 inhabitants and the capital of Östergötland County...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
It was second Swedish SGP and was won by American rider Billy Hamill
Billy Hamill
William Gordon Hamill is an American international motorcycle speedway rider. He is a former Speedway World Champion, winning the title in 1996.-Early career:...
. It was second win of his career.
Starting positions draw
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(11) Tommy KnudsenTommy KnudsenTommy Knudsen is a former Speedway rider who became Speedway World Pairs Champion in 1995 with Erik Gundersen. Tommy was also World Under-21 Champion in 1980... -
(14) Gary HavelockGary HavelockRobert Gary Havelock is a speedway rider who currently captains the Redcar Bears in the British Premier League...
- both was replaced by track reserve
- Draw 17. track reserve → (20) Jan StæchmannJan StæchmannJan Stæchmann is a professional motorcycle speedway rider and the manager of the Danish national team. He took over as manager of Swindon Robins in July...
- Draw 18. track reserve →
(21) Mikael KarlssonMikael MaxKarl Mikael Karlsson Max is an international motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the UK for the Wolverhampton Wolves in the Elite League....
Tomasz Gollob (#19) also rode.