The 1986 Individual Speedway World Championship was the fourth and so far last to be held at the Silesian Stadium in Poland.
June 1, 1986
GBR Coventry, Brandon Stadium
Top 9 to Commonwealth Final plus 1 reserve
May 21, 22 & 23
SWE Eskilstuna, Nassjo & Kumla
First 4 to Nordic Final plus 1 reserve
Jan Andersson seeded to Nordic Final
January 11, 1986
Ayr, Pioneer Park Speedway
Top 4 to Commonwealth Final plus 1 reserve
New Zealand Final
January 25, 1986
NZL Gisborne, Gisborne Speedway
Top 3 to Commonwealth Final
May 8, 1986
DEN Fjelsted, Hele Fyns Speedway Center
Top 5 to Nordic Final plus 1 reserve
Tommy Knudsen seeded to Nordic Final
June 8, 1986
GBR Manchester, Belle Vue Stadium
Top 11 to the Overseas Final plus 1 reserve
June 21, 1986
USA Long Beach, Veterans Memorial Stadium
Top 5 to the Overseas Final
June 19, 1986
GBR Coventry, Brandon Stadium
Top 9 to Intercontinental Final plus 1 reserve
July 4, 1986
SWE Kumla, Kumla Speedway
Top 7 to Intercontinental Final plus 1 reserve
July 20, 1986
GBR Bradford, Odsal Stadium
Top 11 to World Final plus 1 reserve
July 20, 1986
AUT Wiener Neustadt, ÖAMTC Zweigverein
Top 4 to World Final plus 1 reserve
Ryszard Dolomisiewicz (Poland) seeded to World Final
August 30, 1986
POL Chorzów, Silesian Stadium
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