World Speedway Championship 1970
- The History -

 

Section 1

Individual World Championship

Section 2

Team World Championship

Section 3

World Best Pairs Chamionship

 

Legend

F Fell
R Retired (engine failure or whatever reason)
X Excluded
(G) Guest rider
NS or - Non-Starter

 



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Section 1 - Individual World Championship

 
Pos Date Type of Meeting Track Notes
1 26.04 Swedish Preliminary Round 1 Målilla, Sweden  
2 01.05 Swedish Preliminary Round 2 Visby, Sweden  
3 03.05 Swedish Preliminary Round 3 Vetlanda, Sweden  
4 09.05 Continental Quarterfinal 1 Meissen, East Germany  
5 10.05 Continental Quarterfinal 2 Zagreb, Yugoslovia  
6 10.05 Continental Quarterfinal 3 Graz, Austria  
7 10.05 Continental Quarterfinal 4 Miskolc, Hungary  
8 19.05 British Semifinal 1 Leicester, England  
9 21.05 British Semifinal 2 Sheffield, England  
- 22.05 Swedish Preliminary Round 4 Linköping, Sweden Moved from april 27
10 25.05 Swedish Semifinal 1 Borås, Sweden  
11 28.05 Swedish Semifinal 2 Gothenburg, Sweden  
12 04.06 Nordic Final Eskilstuna, Sweden  
13 06.06 Continental Semifinal 1 Pardubice, Czechoslovakia  
14 07.06 Continental Semifinal 2 Bydgoszcz, Poland  
15 09.06 British Final West Ham, England  
16 01.07 British - Nordic Final Coventry, England  
17 02.07? Continental Final Abensberg, West Germany Date doubtful
18 20.07 European Final Leningrad, Soviet Union  
19 - Polish Qualifying    
20 06.09 World Final Wroclaw, Poland  

 

1.1

April 26
Att: 3000

Swedish Premilinary Round 1

Målilla
Sweden

Pos # Rider Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Bengt Jansson Kaparna 3 3 3 3 3   15
2   Conny Samuelsson Njudungarna             12
3   Therje Henriksson Lejonen             11
4   Tommy Johansson Dackarna             10
5   Lennart Michanek Dackarna             10
6   Åke Andersson Lejonen             10
7   Bengt Brannefors Kaparna             9
8   Bengt Svensson Vargarna             8
9   Hans Holmqvist Masarna             6
10   Per-Åke Gerhardsson Vargarna             6
11   Inge Gustafsson Dackarna             5
12   Lars-Åke Andersson Njudungarna             5
13   Anders Jansson Örnarna             3
14   Yngve Nilsson Taxarna             3
15   Kenneth Selmosson Kaparna             3
16   Börje Olsson Getingarna             1

 

1.2

May 1
Att: 4000

Swedish Preliminary Round 2

Galgberget,
Visby, Sweden

Pos # Rider Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Leif Enecrona Getingarna             14
2   Göte Nordin Kaparna             14
3   Olle Nygren Vargarna             13
4   Christer Löfqvist Bysarna             12
5   Lars Jansson Getingarna             10
6   Tommy Bergqvist Vargarna             9
7   Bo Magnusson Kaparna             9
8   Rolf Johansson Lejonen             7
9   Hans Hallberg Getingarna             6
10   Dirk van der Voet Masarna             6
11   Benny Lundström Smederna             5
12   Håkan Karlsson Örnarna             4
13   Torbjörn Karlsson Bysarna             3
14   Börje Melin Getingarna             3
15   Sune Stark Njudungarna             3
16   Roger Gullbrandsgård Valsarna             2

 

13

May 3
Att: 2000

Swedish Preliminary Round 3

Vetlanda
Sweden

Pos # Rider Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Anders Michanek Getingarna             15
2   Bo Josefsson Lejonen             14
3   Sven-Inge Svensson Njudungarna             12
4   Sven Sigurd Njudungarna             10
5   Bengt Larsson Örnarna             10
6   Bengt Andersson Getingarna             9
7   Karl-Erik Claesson Örnarna             9
8   Leif Johansson Vargarna             8
9   Gunnar Malmqvist Njudungarna             8
10   Sigge Johansson Lejonen             7
11   Egon Stengarn Eldarna             5
12   Per Sjöholm Indianerna             3
13   Nils Ringström Vargarna 3 F - - -   3
14   Sonny Widegren Dackarna             2
15   Torbjörn Runesson Vikingarna             1
16   Lars-Göran Däldebring Vikingarna             0
17 Res   Curt Nyqvist Gamarna             3

 

1.4

May 9
Att: -

Continental Quarterfinal 1

Meissen
East Germany

Pos # Rider Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Jan Holub Czechoslovakia             14
2   Vladimir/Valerij (?) Gordeev Soviet Union             13
3   Peter Liebing East Germany             12
4   Jiri Stancl Czechoslovakia             11
5   Alexander Pavlov Soviet Union             11
6   Hans-Jürgen Fritz East Germany             11
7   Jurij Dubinin Soviet Union             10
8   Nikolaj Aksionov Soviet Union             9
9   Stanislav Kubicek Czechoslovakia             6
10   Peter Petkov Bulgaria             5
11   Günther Firniss East Germany             5
12   Barnabas Gyepes Hungary             5
13   Günther Schelenz East Germany             3
14   Milan Spinka Czechoslovakia             3
15   Janos Bernath Hungary             1
16   Chedialko Nedialkov Bulgaria             0

 

1.5

May 10
Att: -

Continental Quarterfinal 2

Zagreb
Yugoslavia

Pos # Rider Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Pavel Mares Czechoslovakia             14
2   Boris Tjekranovitj Soviet Union             13
3   Jürgen Helhert East Germany             12
4   Frantisek Ledecky Czechoslovakia             12
5   Viktor Kalmykov Soviet Union             10
6   Dieter Tetzlaff East Germany             10
7   Vladimir Smirnov Soviet Union             10
8   Jurij Lombotskij Soviet Union             9
9   Drago Perko Yugoslavia             8
10   Drago Regvart Yugoslavia             6
11   Drasko Orsic Yugoslavia             5
12   Josef Haider Austria             4
13   Joze Visnocik Yugoslavia             3
14   Emrano Fedele Hungary             2
15   Erich Zandl Austria             1
16   Annibale Pretto Hungary             0

 

1.6

May 10
Att: -

Continental Quarterfinal 3

Graz
Austria

Pos # Rider Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Valerij Gordeev Soviet Union             14
2   Zdenek Majstr Czechoslovakia             12
3   Jochen Dinse East Germany             12
4   Miloslav Verner Czechoslovakia             11
5   Gerhard Uhlenbrock East Germany             10
6   Gabdrachman Kadyrov Soviet Union             10
7   Gennadij Kurilenko Soviet Union             9
8   Josef Bössner Austria             8
9   Christoph Betzl Austria             7
10   Günter Walla Austria             6
11   Alfred Rinzner Austria             4
12   Helmut Schippl Austria             4
13   Dieter Dauderer West Germany             3
14   Heinz Zimmermann Austria             3
15   Otto Weiss West Germany             2
16   Hans Siegl West Germany             0

 

1.7

May 10
Att: -

Continental Quarterfinal 4

Miskolc
Hungary

Pos # Rider Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Vaclav Verner Czechoslovakia             13
2   Jaroslav Volf Czechoslovakia             13
3   Viktor Trofimov Soviet Union             13
4   Grigorij Khlynosvskij Soviet Union             10
5   Antonin Svab Czechoslovakia             10
6   Vladimir Smirnov Soviet Union             10
7   Pal Perenyi Hungary             9
8   Kurt Martens East Germany             8
9   Sandor Csatho Hungary             7
10   Anatolij Kuzmin Soviet Union             7
11   Ferenc Radacsi Hungary             7
12   Janos Jakab Hungary             5
13   Jan Klokocka Czechoslovakia             5
14   Horst Krüger East Germany             3
15   Tibor Molnar Hungary             1
16   Istvan Szakos Hungary             0

 

1.8

May 19
Att: -

British Semifinal 1

Leicester
Enland

Pos # Rider Team Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1 6 Ivan Mauger Belle Vue New Zealand 3 3 3 3 3   15
2 1 Ronnie Moore Wimbledon New Zealand 3 3 2 3 3   14
3 4 Howard Cole King's Lynn England (Wales?) 2 3 3 2 2   12
4 8 Nigel Boocock Coventry England 2 2 1 3 2   10
5 9 Trevor Hedge Wimbledon England 3 2 3 1 1   10
6 14 Terry Betts King's Lynn England 3 2 2 R 3   10
7 7 Jim Airey Sheffield Australia 1 3 1 2 2   9
8 13 Arnold Haley Sheffield England 2 1 2 2 2   9
9 16 Bob Kilby Swindon England 0 1 1 3 3   8
10 5 Reg Luckhurst Wimbledon England 0 0 2 2 1   5
11 15 George Hunter Newcastle Scotland 1 2 - 0 1   4
12 Res 17 Bob Andrews Hackney England 1 3         4
13 10 Wayne Briggs Wembley New Zealand 2 - 0 1 0   3
14 2 Cyril Maidment Wimbledon England 1 0 1 0 0   2
15 11 John Dews Sheffield England 1 0 0 1 0   2
16 12 Rick Timmo Oxford New Zealand F X - 1 1   2
17 3 Jack Biggs Hackney Australia 0 1 0 0 0   1
18 Res 18 Gordon Guasco Poole Australia 0           0

 

1.9

May 21
Att: -

British Semifinal 2

Sheffield
England

Pos # Rider Team Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1 1 Barry Briggs Swindon New Zealand 2 2 3 3 3   13
2 13 Jim McMillan Glasgow Scotland 1 3 3 3 1   11
3 15 Ray Wilson Leicester England 3 2 3 3 0   11
4 5 Roy Trigg Cradley Heath England 3 1 1 2 3   10
5 4 Charlie Monk Glasgow Australia 2 2 2 2 2   10
6 8 Chris Pusey Belle Vue England 1 3 3 2 1   10
7 11 John Boulger Leicester Australia 3 3 1 0 2   9
8 12 Martin Ashby Exeter England 1 2 2 1 3   9
9 7 Bill Andrew Newport New Zealand X 1 2 2 3   8
10 10 Tommy Roper Belle Vue England 2 1 0 3 2   8
11 14 Les Sharpe Halifax Australia 2 3 1 0 1   7
12 3 Eric Boocock Halifax England 1 R 2 0 3   6
13 2 Ken McKinlay Coventry Scotland 3 0 0 1 R   4
14 9 Tony Clarke West Ham England F R R 1 2   3
15 4 Colin McKee Halifax England 0 1 1 0 0   2
16 16 Colin Pratt Cradley Heath England 0 0 0 1 1   2

 

1.10

May 25
Att: -

Swedish Semifinal 1

Ryavallen
Borås, Sweden

Pos # Rider Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Sören Sjösten Masarna             14
2   Anders Michanek Getingarna             14
3   Olle Nygren Vargarna             14
4   Bengt Larsson Örnarna             12
5   PeO Söderman Vargarna             10
6   Käll Haage Dackarna             10
7   Lars Jansson Getingarna             10
8   Leif Enecrona Getingarna             9
9   Conny Samuelsson Njudungarna             9
10   Sven-Inge Svensson Njudungarna             5
11   Karl-Erik Claesson Örnarna             5
12   Rolf Johansson Lejonen             4
13   Sigge Johansson Lejonen             4
14   Hans Johansson Örnarna             3
15   Åke Andersson Lejonen             1
16   Bo Magnusson Kaparna             0
17 Res   Egon Stengarn Eldarna             0

 

1.11

May 28
Att: -

Swedish Semifinal 1

Nya Ullevi
Gothenburg, Sweden

Pos # Rider Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Ove Fundin Kaparna             14
2   Göte Nordin Kaparna             14
3   Bengt Brannefors Kaparna             13
4   Bengt Jansson Kaparna             12
5   Bo Josefsson Lejonen             10
6   Therje Henriksson Lejonen             9
7   Bernt Persson Indianerna             9
8   Jan Simensen Lejonen             9
9   Bengt Svensson Vargarna             6
10   Christer Löfqvist Bysarna             6
11   Tommy Bergqvist Vargarna             5
12   Runo Wedin Vargarna             5
13   Sven Sigurd Njudungarna             3
14   Tommy Johansson Dackarna             3
15   Lennart Michanek Dackarna             1
16   Bengt Andersson Getingarna             1
17 Res   Per-Åke Gerhardsson Vargarna             2

 

1.12

June 4
Att: -

Nordic Final

Eskilstuna
Sweden

Pos # Rider Nation / Team 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Göte Nordin Sweden / Kaparna             15
2   Sören Sjösten Sweden / Masarna             12
3   Anders Michanek Sweden / Getingarna             11
4   Bengt Larsson Sweden / Örnarna             10
5   Reidar Eide Norway             10
6   Ove Fundin Sweden / Kaparna             9
7   Ole Olsen Denmark / Vojens             9
8   Bengt Jansson Sweden / Kaparna             9
9   Öivind S. Berg Norway             8
10   Odd Fossengen Norway             7
11   Bengt Brannefors Sweden / Kaparna             6
12   Bent Nörregaard Denmark             6
13   Niels Sörensen Denmark             3
14   Dag Lövaas Norway             3
15   Olle Nygren Sweden / Vargarna             1
16   Matti Ohlin Finland             1

 

1.13

June 6
Att: -

Continental Semifinal 1

Pardubice
Czechoslovakia

Pos # Rider Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Valerij Klementiev Soviet Union             15
2   Vladimir Smirnov Soviet Union             11
3   Jurij Dubinin Soviet Union             10
4   Viktor Trofimov Soviet Union             10
5   Jiri Stancl Czechoslovakia             10
6   Hans Jürgen Fritz East Germany             9
7   Nikolaj Aksionov Soviet Union             9
8   Grigjorij Khlynovski Soviet Union             9
9   Antonin Svab Czechoslovakia             9
10   Vaclav Verner Czechoslovakia             8
11   Jaroslav Volf Czechoslovakia             8
12   Alexander Pavlov Soviet Union             5
13   Jan Holub Czechoslovakia             5
14   Hans/Kurt/Rudi? Martens East Germany             2
15   Peter Liebing East Germany             1
16   Pal Perenyi Hungary             0

 

1.14

June 7
Att: -

Continental Semifinal 2

Bydgoszcz
Poland

Pos # Rider Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Gennadij Kurilenko Soviet Union 3 3 2 3 3   14
2   Valerij Gordeev Soviet Union 3 2 3 3 1   12
3   Viktor Kalmykov Soviet Union 1 3 2 2 3   11
4   Vladimir Kononovich Soviet Union 3 3 1 3 1   11
5   Zdenek Majstr Czechoslovakia 2 2 3 3 R   10
6   Jürgen Helhert East Germany 1 1 3 2 3   10
7   Dieter Tetzlaff East Germany 1 2 3 2 2   10
8   Jurij Tjekranov Soviet Union 2 1 2 2 2   9
9   Gabdrachman Kadyrov Soviet Union 2 3 0 0 2   7
10   Gerhard Uhlenbrock East Germany 3 0 0 1 2   6
11   Josef Bössner Austria 2 0 1 1 1   5
12   Miloslav Verner Czecchoslovakia 0 1 1 1 1   4
13   Jochen Dinse East Germany 0 1 0 0 3   4
14   Jurij Lambotskij Soviet Union 0 0 1 0 0   1
15 Res   Janusz Plewinski Poland 0 2 2 0 0   4
16 Res   Bogdan Krzyzaniak Poland 1 0 0 1 0   2
DNS   Pavel Mares Czechoslovakia             -
DNS   Franticek Ledecky Czecholsovakia              

 

1.15

June 9
Att: -

British Final

West Ham
London

Pos # Rider Team Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1 13 Ivan Mauger Belle Vue New Zealand 2 3 3 3 3   14
2 4 Ronnie Moore Wimbledon New Zealand 3 3 2 2 3   13
3 3 Roy Trigg Cradley Heath England 1 3 3 3 2   12
4 2 Arnold Haley Sheffield England 2 3 3 2 2   12
5 6 Barry Briggs Swindon New Zealand 3 0 3 3 1   10
6 16 Trevor Hedge Wimbledon England 3 1 2 2 1   9
7 7 Jim Airey Sheffield Australia 0 1 1 3 3   8
8 14 John Boulger Leicester Australia 1 2 1 2 2   8
9 11 Nigel Boocock Coventry England 3 2 0 1 1   7
10 12 Chris Pusey Belle Vue England 2 2 2 0 0   6
11 10 Ray Wilson Leicester England 0 1 0 1 3   5
12 8 Martin Ashby Exeter England 1 0 2 0 2   5
13 1 Charlie Monk Glasgow Australia 0 2 1 1 1   5
14 5 Howard Cole King's Lynn England (Wales?) 2 0 0 0 0   2
15 9 Terry Betts King's Lynn England 1 1 0 0 R   2
16 15 Jim McMillan Glasgow Scotland 0 0 1 1 0   2

 

1.16

July 1
Att: -

British - Nordic Final

Coventry
England

Pos # Rider Swedish Team British Team Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1 2 Sören Sjösten Masarna Belle Vue Sweden 3 3 2 3 3   14
2 13 Ole Olsen   Wolverhampton Denmark 2 3 3 2 3   13
3 14 Barry Briggs   Swindon New Zealand 3 2 1 3 3   12
4 11 Ronnie Moore   Wimbledon New Zealand 3 3 3 0 2   11
5 3 Ivan Mauger   Belle Vue New Zealand 0 2 3 3 2   10
6 5 Jim Airey   Sheffield Australia 3 1 3 2 1   10
7 1 Bengt Jansson Kaparna Hackney Sweden 2 2 2 1 3   10
8 4 Anders Michanek Getingarna Newcastle Sweden 1 3 2 3 0   9
9 9 Ove Fundin Kaparna Wembley Sweden 1 0 2 2 2   7
10 7 Trevor Hedge   Wimbledon England 1 1 1 2 1   6
11 12 John Boulger   Leicester Australia 2 0 1 0 1   4
12 16 Arnold Haley   Sheffield England 0 2 1 1 0   4
13 8 Göte Nordin Kaparna   Sweden 2 1 0 1 0   4
14 10 Reidar Eide   Wembley Norway 0 1 0 0 2   3
15 15 Roy Trigg   Cradley Heath England 1 0 0 0 1   2
16 6 Bengt Larsson Örnarna Sheffield Sweden 0 0 0 1 0   1

 

1.17

July 2
Date doubtful!
Att: 6 000

Continental Final
(Race stopped after 16 heats due heavy rain)

Abensberg
West Germany

Pos # Rider Team Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1   Hans-Jürgen Fritz Güstrow East Germany 2 3 3 2 -   10
2   Valerij Klementiev Tblisi Soviet Union 3 2 1 3 -   9
3   Zdenek Majstr   Czechoslovakia 2 3 3 0 -   8
4   Jurij Dubinin Novosibirsk Soviet Union 3 0 2 3 -   8
5   Gennadij Kurilenko Ufa Soviet Union 2 1 3 2 -   8
6   Vladimir Kononovich Ufa Soviet Union 3 1 0 3 -   7
7   Valerij Gordeev Tblisi Soviet Union 0 0 3 3 -   6
8   Viktor Kalmykov   Soviet Union 0 3 1 2 -   6
9   Jiri Stancl Red Star Prague Czechoslovakia 3 2 1 0 -   6
10   Grigorij Khlynovski   Soviet Union 1 2 2 1 -   6
11   Dieter Tetzlaff Güstrow East Germany 2 3 0 1 -   6
12   Jürgen Helhert Rostock East Germany 0 1 2 2 -   5
13   Jurij (Boris?) Tjekranov Ufa Soviet Union 1 0 2 1 -   4
14   Nikolaj Aksionov   Soviet Union 1 0 0 0 -   1
15   Vladimir Smirnov Leningrad Soviet Union F - - - -   0
16   Viktor Trofimov Rovno Soviet Union F - - - -   0
17 Res   Gabdrachman Kadyrov Ufa Soviet Union 0 2 1 0 -   3
18 Res   Antonin Svab   Czechoslovakia 1 0 1 1 -   3

 

1.18

July 20 (19?)
Att: -

European Final

Leningrad
Soviet Union

Pos # Rider Team (s) Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1 4 Ivan Mauger Belle Vue New Zealand 2 3 3 3 3   14
2 1 Valerij Gordeev Tblisi Soviet Union 3 0 3 2 3   11
3 12 Sören Sjösten Masarna / Belle Vue Sweden 2 2 3 3 1   11
4 10 Gennadij Kurilenko Ufa Soviet Union 1 3 2 3 2   11
5 5 Ole Olsen Vojens / Wolverhampton Denmark 2 3 2 2 2   11
6 11 Barry Briggs Swindon New Zealand 3 3 1 3 0   10
7 3 Anders Michanek Getingarna / Newcastle Sweden 0 2 3 1 3   9
8 2 Valerij Klementiev Tblisi Soviet Union 1 2 1 1 3   8
9 15 Trevor Hedge Wimbledon England 3 0 0 2 1   6
10 13 Jurij Dubinin Novosibirsk Soviet Union 2 2 0 2 0   6
11 7 Ronnie Moore Wimbledon New Zealand 3 1 1 F -   5
12 6 Hans Jürgen Fritz Güstrow East Germany 0 1 2 0 2   5
13 14 Vladimir Kononovich Ufa Soviet Union 1 0 2 1 1   5
14 9 Viktor Kalmykov   Soviet Union 0 1 1 2 2   5
15 8 Jim Airey Sheffield Australia 1 1 0 0 0   2
16 16 Zdenek Majstr   Czechoslovakia 0 0 0 0 1   1
17 Res   Jurij Lambotskij   Soviet Union 0           0

 

1.19

Polish Qualifying
Run over 7 Rounds - Results not known.

 

1.20

September 6
Att: 70 000

World Final

Wroclaw
Poland

Pos # Rider Team (s) Nation 1 2 3 4 5 + Total
1 10 Ivan Mauger Belle Vue New Zealand 3 3 3 3 3   15
2 16 Pawel Waloszek Swietochlowice Poland 3 3 3 2 3   14
3 1 Antoni Woryna Rybnik Poland 3 3 2 3 2   13
4 15 Sören Sjösten Masarna / Belle Vue Sweden 2 3 1 3 F   9
5 2 Henryk Glücklich Bydgoszcz Poland 2 2 3 2 0   9
6 13 Valerij Klementiev Tblisi Soviet Union 0 1 1 3 3   8
7 11 Barry Briggs Swindon New Zealand 2 1 0 1 3   7
8 14 Andrzej Wyglenda Rybnik Poland 1 0 3 2 1   7
9 4 Anders Michanek Getingarna / Newcastle Sweden 0 1 2 2 2   7
10 7 Ole Olsen Vojens / Wolverhampton Denmark 3 2 0 R 1   7
11 9 Jan Mucha Swietochlowice Poland 1 2 0 1 2   6
12 3 Hans Jürgen Fritz Güstrow East Germany 1 0 1 1 2   5
13 6 Valerij Gordeev Tblisi Soviet Union 2 1 1 0 1   5
14 12 Gennadij Kurilenko Ufa Soviet Union F 2 F - -   2
15 8 Zygfryd Friedek Opole Poland F 0 2 F -   2
16 5 Trevor Hedge Wimbledon England R 0 F R -   0
17 Res   Edmund Migos Gorzow Poland 2 1 1 F 0   4

 



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Section 2 - Team World Championship

Pos Date Type of Meeting Track Notes
1 14.06 Scandinavian Round Västervik, Sweden  
2 21.06 Continental Quarterfinal 1 Crikvenica, Yugoslavia  
3 21.06 Continental Quarterfinal 2 Ruhpoldinng, West Germany  
4 05.07 Continental Semifinal Güstrow, East Germany  
5 25.07 Continental Final Slany, Czechoslovakia  
6 19.09 World Final Wembley, England  

 

2.1

June 14
Att: ---

Scandinavian Round

Västervik
Sweden

# Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T
  1. SWEDEN           39     2. NORWAY           32     3. DENMARK           25     4. FINLAND           0
  Ove Fundin 3 3 3 3   12     Odd Fossengen           9     Ole Olsen           9     Matti Olin           0
  Anders Michanek 3 3 3 3   12     Öivind S. Berg           8     Niels Weiss Sörensen           6     Jouko Naskali           0
  Bengt Jansson           10     Reidar Eide           8     Kurt Bögh           5     Erkki Hannula           0
  PeO Söderman           4     Edgar Stangeland           7     Bent Nörregaard Jensen           5     Reima Luhkouvari           0
  Käll Haage           1     Dag Lövaas           DNR     Jörn Mogensen           DNR     Markku Tarkkanen           0
  Olle Nygren           NS                                                      
  Sören Sjösten           NS                                                      

 

2.2

June 21
Att: ---

Continental Quarterfinal 1

Crikvernica
Yugoslavia

# Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T
  1. CZECHOSLOVAKIA           48     2. YUGOSLAVIA           28     3. BULGARIA           20     4. ITALY           4
  Miloslav Verner 3 3 3 3   12     Drago Regvart                 Aleksander Kostov                 Gianni Pizzo           ?
  Zdenek Majstr 3 3 3 3   12     Drago Perko                 Petar Petkov                 Annibale Pretto           ?
  Jiri Stancl 3 3 3 3   12     Ivan Molan                 Petar Iliev                 Gilberto Roncolato           ?
  Vaclav Verner 3 3 3 3   12     Drasko Orsic                 Giorgi Macev                 -            
  Jan Klokocka           NS     Jose Visocnik                                                

 

2.3

June 21
Att: ---

Continental Quarterfinal 2

Ruhpolding
West Germany

# Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T
  1. EAST GERMANY           44     2. HUNGARY           26     3. WEST GERMANY           18     4. AUSTRIA           8
  Hans Jürgen Fritz           12     Pal Perenyi           8     Rudolf Kastl           6     Günther Walla           3
  Jürgen Helhert           11     Barnabas Gyepes           7     Christoph Betzl           6     Josef Haider           3
  Dieter Tetzlaff           11     Sandor Csatho           6     Josef Angermüller           6     Alfred Rinzner           1
  Peter Liebing           7     Ferenc Radacsi           5     Alois Wiesböck           0     Helmut Schippl           1
  Gerhard Uhlenbrock           3                       Dieter Dauderer           0                  

 

2.4

July 5
Att: ---

Continental Semifinal

Güstrow
East Germany

# Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T
  1. EAST GERMANY           45     2. CZECHOSLOVAKIA           27     3. EAST GERMANY "B" (Out of competion)           16     4. HUNGARY           8
  Hans Jürgen Fritz 3 3 3 3   12     Jiri Stancl           8     Jochen Dinse           6     Pal Perenyi           3
  Jürgen Helhert 3 3 3 3   12     Zdenek Majstr           7     Kurt Martens           4     Sandor Csatho           2
  Dieter Tetzlaff 3 3 3 3   12     Vaclav Verner           7     Klaus Volker           4     Barnabas Gyepes           2
  Peter Liebing           7     Jan Klokocka           5     Horst Krüger           2     Ferenc Radacsi           1
  Gerhard Uhlenbrock           2     Jaroslav Volf           NS     Wilfried Schneider           NS                  

 

2.5

July 25
Att: ---

Continental Final

Slany
Czechoslovakia

# Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T
  1. CZECHOSLOVAKIA           32     2. POLAND           29     3. SOVIET UNION           18     4. EAST GERMANY           16
1 Vaclav Verner 1 3 2 3   9   1 Pawel Waloszek 3 1 3 2   9   1 Valerij Klementiev 0 1 1 0   2   1 Hans Jürgen Fritz 2 2 1 3   8
2 Zdenek Majstr 3 2 2 1   8   2 Andrzej Wyglenda 2 3 3 1   9   2 Valerij Gordeev 3 3 3 0   9   2 Jürgen Helhert 0 2 1 2   5
3 Jiri Stancl 2 1 2 2   7   3 Jan Mucha 2 0 1 2   5   3 Gennadij Kurilenko 1 1 0 1   3   3 Dieter Tetzlaff 1 0 0 0   1
4 Jan Holub 0 - - -   0   4 Zygfryd Friedik 0 0 3 3   6   4 Jurij Dubinin 3 0 0 1   4   4 Peter Leibing 0 2 0 0   2
5 Miloslav Verner - 3 2 3   8   5 Henryk Glücklich           NS   5 Vladimir Kononovich           NS   5 Gerhard Uhlenbrock           NS

 

2.6

September 19
Att: 35 000

World Final

Wembley
England

# Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T   # Team 1 2 3 4 5 T
  1. SWEDEN           42     2. GREAT BRITAIN           31     3. POLAND           20     4. CZECHOSLOVAKIA           3
1 Bengt Jansson 3 3 2 3   11   1 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 3 3 2 1   9   1 Antoni Woryna 1 0 3 1   5   1 Zdenek Majstr 0 0 0 -   0
2 Ove Fundin 2 3 3 3   11   2 Barry Briggs (NZ) 3 2 3 3   11   2 Jan Mucha 1 1 2 2   6   2 Vaclav Verner 0 1 1 1   3
3 Anders Michanek 3 2 3 2   10   3 Nigel Boocock (GB) 1 - 1 -   2   3 Pawel Waloszek 1 1 0 -   2   3 Miloslav Verner F 0 - 0   0
4 Sören Sjösten 2 3 2 3   10   4 Eric Boocock (GB) 2 2 1 -   5   4 Edmund Migos 2 1 F 1   4   4 Jiri Stancl 0 0 0 0   0
5 Bernt Persson           NS   5 Ray Wilson (GB) - 2 2 F   4   5 Henryk Glücklich           NS   5 Jan Holub - - 0 0   0

 



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Section 3 - Best Pairs World Championship

Pos Date Type of Meeting Track Notes
1 06.05 Semifinal - Western Zone Belle Vue, England  
2 17.05 Semifinal - Eastern Zone Maribor, Yugoslavia  
3 02.06 World Final Malmö, Sweden  

 

3.1

May 6
Att: ---

Best Pairs - Semifinal - Western Zone

Belle Vue, Manchester
England

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team   1 2 3 4 5 6 T
1. NEW ZEALAND             27   2. SCOTLAND             26   3. ENGLAND             23   4. AUSTRALIA             16   5. DENMARK             13   6. NORWAY             13   WEST GERMANY               7
11. Barry Briggs 1 3 3 2 2 2 13   9. Jim McMillan 2 2 3 2 2   13   3. Nigel Boocock 3 2 3 2 3 3 16   7. Jim Airey 3 X 2 3 2 1 11   1. Ole Olsen 2 3 3 1 X 3 12   13. Reidar Eide 2 1 0 2 2 0 7   5. Rudolf Kastl 1 1 2 1 1 1   7
12. Ivan Mauger 3 2 2 3 1 3 14   10. Bert Harkins 0 3 3 1 3 3 13   4. Eric Boocock 1 3 1 0 0 2 7   8. Charlie Monk 2 1 0 1 1 0 5   2. Niels Weiss 0 0 1 0 0 0 1   14. Öivind S. Berg 1 0 1 0 3 1 6   6. Dieter Dauderer 0 0 0 0 0 0   0

 

3.2

May 17
Att: ---

Best Pairs - Semifinal - Eastern Zone

Maribor
Yugoslavia

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team   1 2 3 4 5 6 T
1. CZECHOSLOVAKIA             30   2. POLAND             24   3. YUGOSLAVIA 'A'             18   4. BULGARIA             18   5. AUSTRIA             17   6. YUGOSLAVIA 'B'             11   7. ITALY               8
Jiri Sancl             15   Marian Spychala             15   Drago Perko             14   Chedialko Nedialkov             9   Günther Walla             11   Ivan Molan             4   Gianni Pizzo               8
Vaclav Verner             15   Pawel Mirowski             9   Ivan Kos             4   Peter Petkov             9   Josef Scharl             6   Joze Visocnik             7   Giuseppe Pizzo               0

 

3.3

June 2
Att: 9000

Best Pairs - Final

Malmö
Sweden

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 T   Team   1 2 3 4 5 6 T
1. NEW ZEALAND             28   2. SWEDEN             25   3. ENGLAND             19   4. SCOTLAND             18   5. DENMARK             17   6. CZECHOSLOVAKIA             11   7. YUGOSLAVIA               8
3. Ivan Mauger 2 2 2 3 3 R 12   11. Ove Fundin 3 3 3 3 R 3 15   5. Nigel Boocock 1 0 1 0 3 1 6   9. Jim McMillan 2 1 3 1 3 0 10   7. Ole Olsen 2 3 1 3 3 R 12   1. Jiri Stancl 1 2 F 1 1 1 6   13. Drasko Perko 1 0 1 1 1 2   6
4. Ronnie Moore 3 3 3 2 2 3 16   12. Bengt Jansson 1 2 2 3 1 2 10   6. Eric Boocock 3 1 3 1 2 3 13   10. Bert Harkins 0 2 2 0 2 2 8   8. Bent Nörregaard 0 0 0 2 2 1 5   2. Vaclav Verner 0 3 2 F 0 0 5   14. Ivan Kos 0 1 R 0 0 1   2

 



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