1957 Individual Long Track European Championship

1957 Long Track European Championship
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The 1957 Individual Long Track European Championship was the first edition of the Long Track European Championship.[1] The event was held on 15 September 1957 in Stockholm, Sweden.[2]

The title was won by Basse Hveem of Norway.[3]

Venues

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  • 1st semi-final - Plattling, August 4, 1957
  • 2nd semi-final - Vaasa on August 11, 1957
  • Final - Stockholm, September 15, 1957

Final Classification

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Pos Rider Pts
1 Norway Basse Hveem 16
2 West Germany Josef Hofmeister 14
3 Norway Egil Bratvold 14
4 Finland Kauko Jousanen 8
5 Finland Aulis Tuominen 12
6 Sweden Birger Forsberg 9
7 Denmark Arne Pander 10
8 West Germany Lasse Pettersson 8
9 Finland Kalevi Lahtinen 7
10 Finland Eino Kylmakorpi 6
11 Sweden Tage Nyholm 6
12 Sweden Sven Fahlén 4
13 Sweden Bert Lindarw 4
14 Sweden Joel Jansson 3
15 Netherlands Piet van Aartsen 3
16 Norway Rolf Westerberg 2
17 Finland Ilmo Terrace 2
18 Norway Gunnar Hilsen 1

References

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  1. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. ^ "European Long Track Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.