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1995		*WORLD TEAM CUP*		1997
		1996

The 1996 competition was marred by the withdrawal of many top riders, due to the insistence of the FIM that solid block tyres be used.

GROUP C (1st & 2nd to Final)
02.06 : Prelog, Croatia (Att: 2,000)
	Russia	42	Sergei Eroshin	15	Oleg Kurguskin	15	Sergei Darkin	12
	*Croatia*	29	Zlatko Krznaric	13	Krunoslav Zganec	11	Renato Kuster	5
	Holland	23	Rob Steman	14	Patrick Verbrugge	5	Jan van Deijk	4
	France	16	Christophe Dubernard	10	Jerome Georges	5	Thierry Bouin	1
	Bulgaria	9	Nikolai Manev	7	Rudolf Valentinov	2	Milen Manev	0
	Note : New Zealand and Finland withdrew.


There were two programmes for the Prelog meeting. The blue programme (left) is just a single sheet (4 pages) with the scorechart in the centre. The brown/black programme (right) is a full 40-page programme, though mostly advertisements. Thanks to Duncan Luke for these.

GROUP B (1st & 2nd to Final)
30.06 : Ljubljana, Slovenia
	*Russia*	25	Oleg Kurguskin	12	Sergei Darkin	9	Roman Povazhny	4
	Ukraine	22	Igor Marko	11	Vladimir Trofimov	9	Aleksandr Liatosinsky	2
	Latvia	21	Vladimir Voronkov	13	Nikolai Kokins	8	Aleksandr Bizna	0
	Italy	19	Andrea Maida	11	Valentino Furlanetto	8	Alessandro Milanese	0
	Slovenia	16	Gerhard Lekse	8	Kreso Omerzel	7	Gregor Pintar	1
	Austria	14	Andy Bössner	11	Helmut Lercher	3	Thomas Stadler	0
	Croatia	9	Zlatko Krznaric	6	Krunoslav Zganec	2	Renato Kuster	1

GROUP A (1st & 2nd to Final)					(programme below)
25.08 : Pila, Poland (Att: 12,000)				Pts-Bns-R		Pts-Bns-R		Pts-Bns-R
	Poland	25	Piotr Protasiewicz	13-1-5	Tomasz Gollob	10-2-5	† Rafal Dobrucki	2-0-2
	Russia	24	Rinat Mardanshin	16-1-6	Sergei Darkin	8-3-6	† Fluer Kalimullin	-
	Hungary	19	Csaba Hell	10-3-6	Zoltan Adorjan	9-1-6	† Sandor Tihanyi	-
	Czech Republic	18	Tomas Topinka	13-2-6	Toni Kasper	4-0-4	Bohumil Brhel	1-0-2
	Norway	15	Lars Gunnestad	9-0-4	Trygve Jensen	6-0-6	† Rune Holta	-
	Poland B	13	Wieslaw Jagus	9-0-6	Grzegorz Walasek	4-1-4	Sebastian Ulamek	0-0-2
	Ukraine	11	Igor Marko	9-0-6	Aleksandr Liatosinsky	2-1-6
	Note : Australia withdrew, replaced by Poland B

FINAL 15.09 : Diedenbergen, Germany (Att: 2,000)
	*Poland*	27	Tomasz Gollob 3 2' 2' 3 2' 3	15+3	† Slawomir Drabik 3 3 1 3 2'	12+1	Piotr Protasiewicz FX - - - - -	0
	Russia	22	Rinat Mardanshin 3 1' 3 3 2 1	13+1	Sergei Darkin 2' 2 - - - -	4+1	† Oleg Kurguskin 2' 2' 1' 0	5+3
	Denmark	21	Brian Andersen 3 1 3 3 3 3	16	Jesper B Jensen 2' 0 1 - - 1	4+1	† Nicki Pedersen 1 0	1
	Germany	20	Gerd Riss 3 3 F 2 3 3	14	Robert Barth 0 2' 2 - 2' R	6+2	† Robert Kessler 0	0
	Sweden	14	Niklas Klingberg 0 R 1 2 2' 2	7+1	Stefan Danno 1 2 - 0 3 1'	7+1	† Daniel Andersson 0	0
	England	12	Paul Thorp 2 3 0 2 0 2	9	Sean Wilson 1' R 1 M 1 R	3+1	† Scott Nicholls (no rides)	-
	Hungary	9	Zoltan Adorjan 0 1 1 - 1 -	3	† Norbert Magosi 0 3 0	3	Sandor Tihanyi 1 0 - 1 0 1	3
	1.Mardanszin,Darkin,Danno,Klingberg 2.Gollob,Thorp,Wilson,Protasiewicz f,ex 3.Andersen,Jensen,Tihanyi,Adorjan 4.Riss,Darkin,Mardanszin,Barth 5.Thorp,Danno,Wilson-ef,,Klingberg ef 6.Drabik,Gollob,Andersen,Jensen 7.Riss,Barth,Adorjan,Tihanyi 8.Mardanszin,Kurguskin,Wilson,Thorp 9.Drabik,Gollob,Klingberg,Andersson 10.Andersen,Barth,Jensen,Riss f 11.Mardanszin,Kurguskin,Adorjan,Magosi				12.Andersen,Klingberg,Pedersen,Danno 13.Magosi,Thorp,Tihanyi,Wilson ex2min 14.Gollob,Riss,Drabik,Kessler 15Andersen,Mardanszin,Kurguskin,Pedersen 16.Danno,Klingberg,Adorjan,Tihanyi 17.Riss,Barth,Wilson,Thorp 18.Drabik,Gollob,Mardanszin,Kurguskin 19.Riss,Klingberg,Danno,Barth ef 20.Andersen,Thorp,Jensen,Wilson ef 21.Gollob,Drabik,Tihanyi,Magosi
Note : USA withdrew; replaced by 3rd in Group A (Hungary)


† = reserve ; Pts = points ; Bns = bonus points ; R = rides
Contributors : Roger Stevens, Stanislaw Szczucinski, Duncan Luke

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