The 1989 event was the 29th edition of the British Speedway Championship. The Final took place on 21 May at Brandon stadium in Coventry, England. Simon Wigg won the championship, while Kelvin Tatum beat Alan Grahame in a run-off for second place.
British Final 21 May 1989 Brandon Stadium, Coventry
Pos. Rider Points Details Simon Wigg 14 (2,3,3,3,3) Kelvin Tatum 12+3 (3,3,3,0,3) Alan Grahame 12+2 (3,2,1,3,3)4 Les Collins 11 (1,3,2,3,2) 5 Andy Phillips 10 (3,1,3,1,2) 6 Andy Grahame 7 (2,3,X,2,0) 7 Martin Dugard 7 (0,2,3,2,0) 8 Neil Collins 7 (3,2,1,X,1) 9 Andy Smith 7 (2,0,1,2,2)10 Jeremy Doncaster 7 (1,2,2,X,2)11 Neil Evitts 6 (2,1,2,X,1)12 John Davis 5 (X,0,0,2,3)13 Mark Courtney 5 (1,1,1,1,1)14 Graham Jones 4 (0,1,0,3,X)15 Andrew Silver 4 (1,0,2,1,0) 16 Marvyn Cox 2 (0,X,0,1,1)17 Neville Tatum DNS 18 Simon Cross DNS
British Under 21 final The 1989 British Speedway Under 21 Championship, the 21st staging of the event, was won by Martin Dugard. The final was held on 11 June at Arlington Stadium, Hailsham . . The event also included race victories for eventual Speedway World Championship riders Chris Louis and Joe Screen.
Pos. Rider Heat Scores Total Run-Off1 Martin Dugard (3,3,3,3,3) 152 Chris Louis (2,3,2,3,3) 13+33 Dean Barker (3,3,2,2,3) 13+24 Andy Hackett (3,2,3,2,2) 125 Dean Standing (1,2,3,3,3) 126 Alistair Stevens (2,X,1,3,2) 87 Joe Screen (3,T,2,2,X) 78 David Norris (2,1,3,E,1) 79 Justin Walker (0,3,1,1,1) 610 Simon Wolstenholme (1,1,X,1,2) 511 Wayne Garrett (E,1,2,X,2) 512 Nathan Simpson (1,2,0,1,0) 413 Paul Dugard (1,0,1,F,1) 314 Steve Masters (2,F,0,1,0) 315 Adrian Stevens (0,2,0,0,1) 316 Darren Standing (F,0,1,2,0) 3Res Darren Grayling (1) 1
See also British Speedway Championship 1989 Individual Speedway World Championship
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