1975 Individual Long Track World Championship

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1975 Individual Long Track World Championship
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The 1975 Individual Long Track World Championship was the fifth edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1][2] The event was held on 14 September 1975 in Gornja Radgona, Slovenia which was Yugoslavia at the time.[3]

The world title was won by Egon Müller of West Germany for a second time.[4][5]

Final Classification

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Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts
1 West Germany Egon Müller 3 6 6 6 6 27
2 New Zealand Ivan Mauger 2 6 4 6 4 22
3 Denmark Ole Olsen 6 6 4 0 3 19
4 New Zealand Barry Briggs 6 4 6 3 0 19
5 West Germany Christoph Betzl 6 3 3 4 1 17
6 Sweden Anders Michanek 3 4 0 4 2 13
7 West Germany Hans Wassermann 4 3 3 1 E 11
8 England Don Godden 4 2 2 3 E 11
9 England Peter Collins 1 4 4 2 E 11
10 West Germany Manfred Poschenreider 4 3 2 0 E 9
11 Czechoslovakia Jiří Štancl 0 1 6 2 E 9
12 Czechoslovakia Václav Verner 2 2 3 1 E 8
13 West Germany Hans Zierk 3 1 1 E E 5
14 West Germany Joachim Kall 2 0 2 E E 4
15 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vlado Kocuvan 1 2 1 E E 4
16 Sweden Runo Wedin 1 1 0 E E 2
17 Denmark Kristian Præstbro 0 0 1 E E 1
18 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Stefan Kekec 0 0 0 E E 0

Key

  • E = eliminated (no further ride)

References

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  1. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). Daily Mirror 1981 Speedway Yearbook, page 30. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  2. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org.
  3. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB.
  4. ^ "WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes" (PDF). Speedway Plus.com.
  5. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A To Z of Sport, page 512. Little Brown. ISBN 0-316-72946-9.