The 1986 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the seventeenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place at the Rottalstadion in Pocking, West Germany. The championship was won by Denmark who beat United States after Run-Off (both 46 points). Bronze medal was won by Czechoslovakia (32 points).
Semifinal 1 Santa Marina Stadium, Lonigo 11 May
Pos. Team Rider Points (49 pts) Simon Wigg 27Kenny Carter 22 (41 pts) Shawn Moran 25Bobby Schwartz 16 (41 pts) Phil Crump 22Steve Regeling 194 (37 pts) Armando Castagna 21Valentino Furlanetto 165 (29 pts) Zoltán Adorján 17Sándor Tihanyi 126 B (29 pts) Paolo Salvatelli 21Francisco Biginato 87 (15 pts) Toni Pilotto 12Heinrich Schatzer 38 (14 pts) Frits Koppe 12Henny Kroeze 49 (11 pts) Ingvar Skogland 6Arnt Forland 5
Semifinal 2 Svítkov Stadium, Pardubice 18 May
Pos. Team Rider Points (52 pts) Hans Nielsen 27Erik Gundersen 25 (45 pts) Jan Andersson 24Tommy Nilsson 23 (39 pts) Roman Matoušek 22Antonín Kasper Jr. 174 (34.5 pts) Mitch Shirra 17.5Larry Ross 175 (30.5 pts) Roman Jankowski 16.5Wojciech Żabiałowicz 146 (30 pts) Kai Niemi 19Ari Koponen 117 (20 pts) Krešo Omerzel 12Zvonko Pavlic 88 (14 pts) Nikolaj Manev 7Angel Jeftimov 79 (8 pts) Patrice Blondy 6Thierry Hilaire 2
World final Rottalstadion, Pocking 11 June
Pos. Team Rider Points (46+5 pts) Hans Nielsen (5,4,5,4,4,5) 27+5Erik Gundersen (e,5,e,5,5,4) 19 (46+4 pts) Kelly Moran (3,5,3,5,4,3) 23+4Sam Ermolenko (4,4,4,4,5,2) 23 (32 pts) Antonín Kasper Jr. (1,5,5,5,5,1) 22Roman Matoušek (2,1,4,x,3,0) 104 (32 pts) Jan Andersson (4,3,5,1,2,2) 17Tommy Nilsson (5,1,1,2,3,3) 155 (32 pts) Larry Ross (3,3,3,3,4,4) 20 Mitch Shirra (4,2,2,4,x,x) 126 (27 pts) Karl Maier (3,4,4,3,3,5) 22Klaus Lausch (2,0,0,1,1,1) 57 (23 pts) Jeremy Doncaster (5,2,2,1,0,2) 12Simon Wigg (0,3,0,3,2,3) 118 (15 pts) Valentino Furlanetto (1,1,0,0,1,5) 8Armando Castagna (0,0,1,2,0,4) 79 (15 pts) Phil Crump (2,2,3,0,2,1) 10Steve Regeling (1,0,2,2,f,-) 5
See also 1986 Individual Speedway World Championship 1986 Speedway World Team Cup motorcycle speedway 1986 in sports
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