1976 Speedway World Pairs Championship
The 1976 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the seventh FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Eskilstuna, Sweden.[1][2][3][4] The championship was won by host England (27 points) who beat Denmark (24 points) and Sweden (22 points).[5]
Semifinal 1
[edit]- Motodrom Halbemond, Norden
- 6 June
Placing | Pair / Rider Name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
1 | Denmark | 27 | 8 | 17 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
(13) Ole Olsen | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(14) Finn Thomsen | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | New Zealand | 25 | 9 | 19 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
(3) Ivan Mauger | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(4) Barry Briggs | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Australia | 23 | 10 | 13 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
(9) Phil Crump | 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(10) John Boulger | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | E | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | West Germany | 16 | 6 | 14 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
(5) Christoph Betzl | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | F | ||||||||||||||||
(6) Wilhelm Duden | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Netherlands | 13 | 4 | 9 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
(11) Henny Kroeze | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(12) Frits Konning | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Norway | 10 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
(7) Dag Lövaas | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(8) Reidar Eide | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Finland | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
(1) Ila Teromaa | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(2) Markku Helminen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Placing | Pair / Rider Name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify
gate A - inside | gate B | gate C | gate D - outside |
Semifinal 2
[edit]- Borsod Volán Stadion, Miskolc
- 6 June
Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
---|---|---|---|
England (30 pts) | John Louis | ? | |
Malcolm Simmons | ? | ||
Scotland (27 pts) | George Hunter | ? | |
Jim McMillan | ? | ||
Poland (22 pts) | Edward Jancarz | ? | |
Jerzy Rembas | ? | ||
4 | Hungary (17 pts) | ? | ? |
? | ? | ||
5 | Italy (15 pts) | ? | ? |
? | ? | ||
6 | Yugoslavia (9 pts) | ? | ? |
? | ? | ||
7 | Austria (8 pts) | ? | ? |
? | ? |
World final
[edit]- Snälltorpet, Eskilstuna
- 17 June
Placing | Pair / Rider Name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
1 | England | 27 | 9 | 18 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
(9) John Louis | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(10) Malcolm Simmons | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Denmark | 24 | 9 | 19 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
(5) Ole Olsen | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(6) Finn Thomsen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | E | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Sweden | 22 | 9 | 14 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
(13) Bengt Jansson | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(14) Bernt Persson | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Australia | 16 | 7 | 13 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
(1) Phil Crump | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
(2) Billy Sanders | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | New Zealand | 15 | 4 | 7 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
(7) Ivan Mauger | 8 | 0 | E | E | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
(8) Barry Briggs | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Scotland | 12 | 2 | 9 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
(3) Jim McMillan | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
(4) George Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Poland | 10 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
(11) Edward Jancarz | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
(12) Zenon Plech | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | E | ||||||||||||||||
Placing | Pair / Rider Name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify
gate A - inside | gate B | gate C | gate D - outside |
See also
[edit]- 1976 Individual Speedway World Championship
- 1976 Speedway World Team Cup
- motorcycle speedway
- 1976 in sports
References
[edit]- ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 99. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
- ^ "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 27–28. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- ^ Rogers, Martin (1978). The Illustrated History of Speedway. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 134. ISBN 0-904584-45-3.
- ^ "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par(część 2)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 16 July 2009. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2009.