1964 Individual Speedway World Championship

1964 Individual Speedway World Championship
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The 1964 Individual Speedway World Championship.

British Qualification


DateVenueWinnerRunner-up3rd place
Preliminary Round
21 June Rye House Les Owen Tich Read Sandor Levai
18 July Swindon Brian Brett Jimmy Gooch Barry Briggs
23 July Oxford Ron How Ken McKinlay Jimmy Gooch
25 July Coventry Bryan Elliott Mike Broadbanks Bob Andrews
27 July Wimbledon Ron How Bob Andrews Nigel Boocock
1 August Belle Vue Barry Briggs Cyril Maidment Trevor Hedge
1 August Norwich Brian Brett Nigel Boocock Jim Lightfoot
4 August West Ham Barry Briggs Brian Brett Nigel Boocock
Final
29 August Wembley Barry Briggs Ken McKinlay Ron How


British Final
  • August 29, 1964
  • Wembley
  • First 8 to World Final plus 1 reserve
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
(15) Barry Briggs 15 3 3 3 3 3 15 1
(9) Ken McKinlay 14 3 3 3 2 3 14 2
(7) Ron How 12 3 2 3 2 2 12 3
4 (6) Cyril Maidment 11 1 3 3 1 3 11 4
5 (16) Mike Broadbanks 11 2 3 2 3 1 11 5
6 (3) Bob Andrews 10 3 1 2 2 2 10 6
7 (8) Nigel Boocock 8 2 1 0 3 2 8 7
8 (5) Dick Fisher 7 F 2 1 1 3 7 8
9 (2) Jim Lightfoot 6 2 0 2 2 0 6 9
10 (12) Trevor Hedge 5 2 2 0 0 1 5 10
11 (4) Ron Mountford 5 1 0 2 0 2 5 11
12 (10) Jimmy Gooch 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 12
13 (14) Bryan Elliott 4 F 1 1 1 1 4 13
14 (11) Billy Bales 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 14
15 (1) Brian Brett 2 0 X 0 2 0 2 15
16 (13) Tadeusz Teodorowicz 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 16
R1 (R1) Ronnie Genz 0 0 R1
R2 (R2) Colin Gooddy 0 0 R2
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

Scandinavian Qualifications
DateVenueWinnerRunner-up3rd place
Qualifications
26 April Vetlanda Bjorn Knutsson Soren Sjosten Arne Karlson
1 May Visby Gote Nordin Bernt Nilsson Ove Fundin
14 May Stockholm Bjorn Knutsson Soren Sjosten Gote Nordin
31 May Gislaved Per Olaf Soderman Sverre Harrfeldt Ove Fundin
31 May Lahti Bjorn Knutsson Arne Karlson Per Tage Svensson
Final
14 June Odense Bjorn Knutsson Ove Fundin Gote Nordin


Scandinavian Final
  • June 14, 1964
  • Odense
  • First 8 to European Final plus 1 reserve
Pos.RiderHeat ScoresTotal
1 Bjorn Knutsson15
2 Ove Fundin14
3 Gote Nordin11
4 Arne Karlson10
5 Per Olaf Soderman10
6 Rune Sormander9
7 Per Tage Svensson9
8 Soren Sjosten8
9 Gunnar Malmqvist8
10 Leif Larsson7
11 Hans Holmqvist5
12 Bernt Nilsson4
13 Willihard Thomsson3
14 Bengt Jansson3
15 Bengt Brannefors2
16 Sverre Harrfeldt2

Continental Round


DateVenueWinnerRunner-up3rd place
Quarter-Finals
1 May Neubrandenburg Andrzej Pogorzelski Boris Samorodov Edmund Migos
1 May Mseno Antonin Kasper, Sr. Zbigniew Podlecki Rudolf Havelka
10 May Miskolc Marian Rose Antoni Woryna Bohumil Bartonek
10 May Zagreb Andrzej Wyglenda Vitalij Shilo Gennadij Kurilenko
Semi-Finals
6 June Lvov Andrzej Wyglenda Andrzej Pogorzelski Gennadij Kurilenko
7 June Warsaw Antoni Woryna Zbigniew Podlecki Igor Plechanov
Continental Final
20 June Slany Igor Plechanov Jaroslav Volf, Jr. Boris Samorodov
European Final
28 June Wroclaw Zbigniew Podlecki Bjorn Knutsson Boris Samorodov


Continental Final
  • June 20, 1964
  • Slany
  • First 8 to European Final plus 1 reserve
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
(10) Igor Plechanov 13 3 3 3 2 2 13 1
(11) Jaroslav Volf, Jr. 12 1 3 2 3 3 12 2
(12) Boris Samorodov 12 2 3 2 2 3 12 3
4 (2) Zbigniew Podlecki 11 1 2 3 2 3 11 4
5 (16) Jurij Chekranov 10 3 0 3 3 1 10 5
6 (7) Gennadij Kurilenko 10 3 2 2 1 2 10 6
7 (15) Antonin Kasper, Sr. 9 2 0 1 3 3 9 7
8 (4) Andrzej Wyglenda 8 3 2 0 1 2 8 8
9 (1) Stanislav Kubicek 8 2 1 1 3 1 8 9
10 (3) Marian Rose 6 0 1 2 1 2 6 10
11 (9) Andrzej Pogorzelski 5 0 2 3 0 0 5 11
12 (13) Antoni Woryna 5 0 3 1 1 0 5 12
13 (6) Miroslav Smid 5 1 1 0 2 1 5 13
14 (5) Rudolf Havelka 3 2 0 0 0 1 3 14
15 (14) Joachim Maj 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 15
16 (8) Konstantin Kristal 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 16
R1 (R1) Pavel Mares 0 0 R1
R2 (R2) Frantisek Ledecky 0 0 R2
R3 (R3) Milan Wagner 0 0 R3
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

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

European Final
  • June 28, 1964
  • Wroclaw
  • First 8 to World Final plus 1 reserve
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
(10) Zbigniew Podlecki 15 3 3 3 3 3 15 1
(5) Bjorn Knutsson 13 3 2 3 2 3 13 2
(3) Boris Samorodov 11 3 3 3 1 1 11 3
4 (8) Ove Fundin 11 2 3 1 3 2 11 4
5 (12) Igor Plechanov 11 2 2 2 3 2 11 5
6 (6) Andrzej Wyglenda 10 0 2 2 3 3 10 6
7 (11) Jaroslav Volf, Jr. 10 1 2 3 2 2 10 7
8 (9) Gennadij Kurilenko 9 0 3 2 2 2 9 8
9 (7) Gote Nordin 6 1 1 1 2 1 6 9
10 (16) Rune Sormander 6 2 0 1 0 3 6 10
11 (13) Antonin Kasper, Sr. 6 3 0 2 1 0 6 11
12 (4) Per Tage Svennson 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 12
13 (2) Soren Sjosten 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 13
14 (15) Jurij Chekranov 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 14
15 (1) Arne Karlson 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 15
16 (14) Per Olaf Soderman 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 16
R1 (R1) Stanislav Kubicek 0 0 R1
R2 (R2) Gunnar Malmqvist 0 0 R2
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

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

World Final
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
(6) Barry Briggs 15 3 3 3 3 3 15 1
(14) Igor Plechanov 13 3 2 3 3 2 13 2 3
(5) Ove Fundin 13 2 3 2 3 3 13 3 2
4 (15) Boris Samorodov 11 1 3 3 2 2 11 4
5 (9) Björn Knutsson 10 3 2 1 1 3 10 5
6 (16) Ron How 10 2 3 2 2 1 10 6
7 (1) Cyril Maidment 8 2 1 1 1 3 8 7
8 (3) Gennady Kurilenko 7 3 2 F 1 1 7 8
9 (2) Nigel Boocock 6 0 1 0 3 2 6 9
10 (10) Mike Broadbank 6 2 E 3 E 1 6 10
11 (12) Ken McKinlay 6 1 E 1 2 2 6 11
12 (13) Andrzej Wyglenda 4 0 0 2 2 0 4 12
13 (4) Bob Andrews 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 13
14 (8) Zbigniew Podlecki 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 14
15 (11) Jaroslav Wolf 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 15
16 (7) Dick Fisher 1 1 0 0 E 0 1 16
R1 (R1) Jim Lightfoot 0 0 R1
R2 (R2) Göte Nordin 0 0 R2
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
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References
  1. Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
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