The 1976 Individual Long Track World Championship was the sixth edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1][2] The event was held on 12 September 1976 in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic which was Czechoslovakia at the time.[3]
| 1976 Individual Long Track World Championship | |
|---|---|
The world title was won by Ivan Mauger of New Zealand for a third time.[4][5]
Final Classification edit
| Pos | Rider | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Total Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ivan Mauger |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 26 |
| 2 |  Ole Olsen |
4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 |
| 3 |  Egon Müller |
4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | Alois Wiesböck |
6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 |  Jiří Štancl |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Zdeněk Kudrna |
3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | f | 14 |
| 7 |  Anders Michanek |
3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | E | 12 |
| 8 | Christoph Betzl |
6 | 3 | e.f | 1 | E | 10 |
| 9 | Josef Angermüller |
1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | E | 9 |
| 10 | Václav Verner |
2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | E | 8 |
| 11 | Barry Briggs |
1 | x | 6 | f | E | 7 |
| 12 |  Don Godden |
0 | 2 | 3 | e.f | E | 5 |
| 13 | Emil Sova |
2 | 1 | 2 | E | E | 5 |
| 14 | Hans Wassermann |
2 | 1 | 1 | E | E | 4 |
| 15 | Wilhelm Duden |
3 | 0 | 1 | E | E | 4 |
| 16 |  Edgar Stangeland |
1 | 2 | 0 | E | E | 3 |
| 17 | Stanislav Kubíček |
0 | 0 | 1 | E | E | 1 |
| 18 | Conny Samuelsson |
0 | 1 | - | E | E | 1 |
| 19 | Jan Verner |
- | - | 0 | E | E | 0 |
Key
- E = eliminated (no further ride)
- f = fell
- e.f = engine failure
References edit
- ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). Daily Mirror 1981 Speedway Yearbook, page 30. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org.
- ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB.
- ^ "WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes" (PDF). Speedway Plus.com.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A To Z of Sport, page 512. Little Brown. ISBN 0-316-72946-9.