2006 Speedway World Cup Event 1

The 2006 Speedway World Cup Event 1 was the first race of the 2006 Speedway World Cup season. It took place on 16 July 2006 in the Rybnik Municipal Stadium in Rybnik, Poland.^[1]

FIM ASL FREIGHT MOVEMENTS Speedway World Cup 2006 - Event 1

Information
Date	16 July 2006
City	Rybnik
Event	1 of 4 (24)
Referee	Frank Ziegler
Jury President	Ilka Teromaa
Stadium details
Stadium	Rybnik Municipal Stadium
Length	357 m
SWC Results
Attendance	8,000
Best Time	Jason Crump 66.44 secs (in Heat 18)
Winner		Australia - 49 pts
Runner-up		Great Britain - 48 pts
3rd place		Poland - 48 pts
4th place		Finland - 9 pts

Results

Pos.		National team	Pts.
1		Australia	49
2		Great Britain	48
3		Poland	48
4		Finland	9

Heat details

Placing	Team / Rider name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
1	Australia	49	3	3	4	7	9	12	15	18	19	21	24	24	26	27	30	30	33	36	39	41	41	43	43	46	49
	(1) Ryan Sullivan	10	3								1				2							2		2
	(2) Rory Schlein	3		0								2				1		0							0
	(3) Leigh Adams (c)	13			1			3									3		3							3
	(4) Jason Crump	15				3			3				3							3							3
	(5) Todd Wiltshire	8					2			3				E2							3		Fx
2	Great Britain	48	1	4	7	8	9	11	13	15	18	21	23	25	26	29	30	33	34	35	37	40	42	43	45	46	48
	(1) Lee Richardson	10	1					2					2					3					2
	(2) Simon Stead	9		3					2					2					1					1
	(3) Chris Harris	9			3					2					1					1					2
	(4) Scott Nicholls (c)	10				1					3					3					2					1
	(5) Mark Loram	10					1					3					1					3					2
Placing	Team / Rider name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
3	Poland	48	2	3	5	7	10	11	12	12	14	15	16	19	22	24	26	27	29	31	32	33	36	42	45	47	48
	(1) Piotr Protasiewicz	7	2							0						2			2								1
	(2) Sebastian Ułamek	10		1							2						2			2			3
	(3) Wiesław Jaguś	5			2							1	1								1			-
	(4) Jarosław Hampel	10				2		1						3								1			3
	(5) Tomasz Gollob (c)	16					3		1						3			1						6J		2
4	Finland	9	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	6	6	6	6	6	8	8	9	9	9
	(1) Juha Hautamäki	1	0						0								0				0				1
	(2) Kauko Nieminen	3		2						1			0						0			0				0
	(3) Kai Laukkanen (c)	5			0						0			1				2					2J				0
	(4) Tomi Reima	0				Fx						0			0				-				-
	(5) Juha Makela	0					0	0								0				0				0
Placing	Team / Rider name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25

M - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell

Helmet colours were permanent for each team (red, blue, white and yellow/black). Colours in tables show gate positions:
gate A – inside	gate B	gate C	gate D – outside

Heat after heat

1. Sullivan, Protasiewicz, Richardson, Hautamaeki
2. Stead, Nieminen, Ułamek, Schlein
3. Harris, Jaguś, Adams, Laukkanen
4. Crump, Hampel, Nicholls, Reima(Fx)
5. Gollob, Wiltshire, Loram, Makela
6. Adams, Richardson, Hampel, Makela
7. Crump, Stead, Gollob, Hautamaeki
8. Wiltshire, Harris, Nieminen, Protasiewicz
9. Nicholls, Ułamek, Sullivan, Laukkanen
10. Loram, Schlein, Jaguś, Reima
11. Crump, Richardson, Jaguś, Nieminen
12. Hampel, Stead, Laukkanen, Wiltshire(e2)
13. Gollob, Sullivan, Harris, Reima
14. Nicholls, Protasiewicz, Schlein, Makela
15. Adams, Ułamek, Loram, Hautamaeki
16. Richardson, Laukkanen, Gollob, Schlein
17. Adams, Protasiewicz, Stead, Nieminen
18. Crump, Ułamek, Harris, Makela
19. Wiltshire, Nicholls, Jaguś, Hautamaeki
20. Loram, Sullivan, Hampel, Nieminen
21. Ułamek, Richardson, Laukkanen(joker), Wiltshire(Fx)
22. Gollob(joker), Sullivan, Stead, Makela
23. Hampel, Harris, Hautamaeki, Schlein
24. Adams, Gollob, Nicholls, Nieminen
25. Crump, Loram, Protasiewicz, Laukkanen