1987 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship

European Under-21 Championship
VenueZielona Góra Speedway Stadium
LocationZielona Góra, Poland
Start date11 July 1987
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The 1987 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship was the eleventh edition of the European motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships.[1][2][3] It was the last Championship limited to European riders.

The event was won by Gary Havelock of England.[4]

European final

Placing Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21
1 England (13) Gary Havelock 13 3 2 3 3 2 13 1
2 Poland (8) Piotr Świst 11 3 3 2 2 1 11 2 3
3 England (6) Sean Wilson 11 2 1 2 3 3 11 3 2
4 Sweden (12) Bo Arrhén 11 3 2 2 3 1 11 4 1
5 West Germany (10) Tommy Dunker 11 2 3 2 2 2 11 5 0
6 Czechoslovakia (7) Gašpar Forgáč 8 1 3 1 1 2 8 6
7 Czechoslovakia (14) Vladimír Kalina 7 2 2 0 0 3 7 7
8 Sweden (1) Niklas Karlsson 6 3 3 X - - 6 8
9 Norway (2) Tor Einar Hielm 6 1 0 3 1 1 6 9
10 United States (11) Ronnie Correy 5 0 X 3 F 2 5 10
11 Czechoslovakia (9) Borivoj Hadek 5 1 0 1 0 3 5 11
12 Poland (15) Cezary Owiżyc 5 1 2 0 2 0 5 12
13 Denmark (4) Torben Hansen 5 2 1 0 1 1 5 13
14 Soviet Union (3) Oleg Kurguskin 4 E 1 3 X 0 4 14
15 Poland (16) Sławomir Drabik 2 F 0 1 1 0 2 15
16 Denmark (5) Allan Johansen 2 0 1 1 - - 2 16
R1 Sweden (R1) Peter Nahlin 8 2 3 3 0 8 R1
Placing Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21

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

References

  1. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "European Under 21 Championship 1977-1987". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ^ "1987". Speedway.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Havelock lifts European title". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 13 July 1987. Retrieved 9 March 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.