1989 Commonwealth final

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The 1989 Commonwealth final was the sixth running of the Commonwealth Final as part of the qualification for the 1989 Speedway World Championship. The 1989 Final was run on 4 June at the Belle Vue Stadium in Manchester, England, and was part of the World Championship qualifying for riders from the Commonwealth nations.[1][2]

Riders qualified for the Final from the Australian, British and New Zealand Championships.

1989 Commonwealth final[edit]

Pos. Rider Total
1 England Simon Wigg 13
2 New Zealand Mitch Shirra* 12+3
3 England Neil Collins 12+2
4 England Andy Grahame 9
5 England Kelvin Tatum 9
6 England Andy Smith 9
7 England Jeremy Doncaster 8
8 Australia Troy Butler* 7
9 England Andy Phillips 7
10 England Martin Dugard 7
11 Australia Steven Davies 7
12 England Andy Grahame 7
13 England Les Collins 6
14 New Zealand Gary Allan 5
15 Australia Glenn Doyle 0
16 New Zealand Darren Wilson 0

*Mitch Shirra and Darren Wilson replaced Larry Ross and Mark Thorpe. Troy Butler replaced Jamie Fagg.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1989 Individual Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Commonwealth Finals". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

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