1989 Individual Long Track World Championship

The 1989 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 19th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1] The event was held on 20 August 1989 at Mariánské Lázně in the Czech Republic which was Czechoslovakia at the time.[2]

1989 Individual Long Track World Championship

The world title was won by Simon Wigg of England for the second time.[3][4]

Final Classification

Pos	Rider	Heat Pts	Heat Pts	Heat Pts	Heat Pts	Sf Pts	Final Pts	Total Pts
1	Simon Wigg	6	6	7	7	7	5	38
2	Aleš Dryml Sr.	5	7	7	5	6	7	37
3	Karl Maier	7	5	5	3	7	6	33
4	Erik Stenlund	5	x	6	7	6	4	28
5	Egon Müller	ef	3	5	6	5	3	22
6	Hans Nielsen	3	4	6	4	2	1	20
7	Andre Pollehn	f	6	2	6	3	2	19
8	Mario Trupkovic	7	7	2	2	1	ef	19
9	Marcel Gerhard	4	4	4	2	3	E	17
10	Marvyn Cox	4	5	3	x	4	E	16
11	Gerd Riss	6	ef	ef	1	5	E	12
12	Steve Schofield	2	1	ef	5	4	E	12
13	Borivoj Hadek	2	3	3	4	0	E	12
14	Petr Vandirek	f	2	4	3	ef	E	9
15	Chris Morton	3	2	1	1	1	E	8
16	Antonín Kasper Jr.	-	-	1	0	2	E	3
17	Klaus Lausch	ef	1	-	-	-	E	1

• E = eliminated (no further ride)
• f = fell
• ef = engine failure
• x = excluded

References

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.