1983 British Speedway Championship

The 1983 British Speedway Championship was the 23rd edition of the British Speedway Championship.[1] The Final took place on 1 June at Brandon in Coventry, England. The Championship was won by Chris Morton, with Michael Lee second and Andy Grahame winning a run-off against Kenny Carter, Peter Collins and John Davis for third.[2]

British Final

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Placing Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21
    (4) Chris Morton 12 2 2 3 2 3 12 1
    (12) Michael Lee 11 0 3 2 3 3 11 2
    (9) Andy Grahame 10 2 0 2 3 3 10 3 3
4   (5) Kenny Carter 10 2 3 0 3 2 10 4 2
5   (1) Peter Collins 10 1 1 3 2 3 10 5 1
6   (13) John Davis 10 2 2 2 2 2 10 6 0
7   (2) Phil Collins 9 0 3 1 3 2 9 7
8   (15) Les Collins 8 0 2 3 1 2 8 8
9   (3) Paul Woods 7 3 1 1 1 1 7 9
10   (11) Dave Jessup 6 3 3 F M M 6 10
11   (14) Simon Wigg 6 3 0 3 0 E 6 11
12   (6) Gordon Kennett 6 3 1 2 0 0 6 12
13   (16) Colin Richardson 6 1 1 1 2 1 6 13
14   (10) Malcolm Simmons 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 14
15   (7) Sean Willmott 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 15
16   (8) Neil Collins 1 0 0 E 1 0 1 16
R1   (R1) Kevin Hawkins 1 0 1 1 R1
Placing Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 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

British Under 21 final

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Keith Millard won the British Speedway Under 21 Championship. The final was held at Kingsmead Stadium on 30 July.[4]

Pos. Rider Points
1 Keith Millard 13+3
2 Simon Cross 13+2
3 Kenny McKinna 12
4 Paul Stead 11
5 Marvyn Cox 9
6 Kelvin Tatum 9
7 Paul Clarke 7
8 Alun Rossiter 7
9 Jamie Luckhurst 7
10 Kevin Price 7
11 Carl Baldwin 6
12 Carl Blackbird 6
13 Andy Smith 5
14 Julian Parr 3
15 Jeremy Luckhurst (res) 3
16 John Frankland 0
17 Gary O'Hare 0
18 Jay Pleece (res) 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "British Final Roll of Honour". BSPA.
  2. ^ "1983". Speedway.org. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  3. ^ "1983 British Final Result". History of Speedway (In Polish).
  4. ^ "British Under-21 Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 7 May 2023.