title: 1988 Intercontinental final
text: # 1988 Intercontinental final
  
  The 1988 Intercontinental Final was the fourteenth running of the Intercontinental Final as part of the qualification for the 1988 Speedway World Championship. The 1988 Final was run on 6 August at the Vetlanda Speedway in Vetlanda, Sweden, and was the last qualifying stage for riders from Scandinavia, the USA and from the Commonwealth nations for the World Final to be held at the Speedway Center in Vojens, Denmark.
  
  ## Intercontinental Final
  
  * 6 August
  * Vetlanda, Vetlanda Speedway
  * Qualification: Top 11 plus 1 reserve to the World Final in Vojens, Denmark
  
  | Pos. | Rider | Total |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Jan O. Pedersen | 14 |
  | 2 | Hans Nielsen | 12+3 |
  | 3 | Erik Gundersen | 12+2 |
  | 4 | Per Jonsson | 12+1 |
  | 5 | Kelvin Tatum | 11 |
  | 6 | Conny Ivarsson | 9 |
  | 7 | Chris Morton | 8 |
  | 8 | John Davis | 8 |
  | 9 | John Jørgensen | 7 |
  | 10 | Simon Wigg | 7 |
  | 11 | Sam Ermolenko | 7 |
  | 12 | Simon Cross | 5 |
  | 13 | Peter Ravn | 3 |
  | 14 | Mitch Shirra | 2 |
  | 15 | Marvyn Cox | 2 |
  | 16 | Richard Knight | 1 |
  