1949 Individual Speedway World Championship
The 1949 Individual Speedway World Championship.
The final at London's Wembley Stadium, was held in front of a reported 93,000 strong crowd.
Qualification
- 8 August 1949 –
London, Wimbledon Stadium
- 10 August 1949 –
London, New Cross Stadium
- 22 August 1949 –
Birmingham, Perry Barr Stadium
- 25 August 1949 –
London, Wembley Stadium
- 27 August 1949 –
Manchester, Hyde Road Stadium
- 27 August 1949 –
Bradford, Odsal Stadium
- 30 August 1949 –
London, West Ham Stadium
- 2 September 1949 –
London, Harringay Stadium
World final
Pos. | Rider | Points | Heats |
1 | Tommy Price | 15 | (3,3,3,3,3) |
2 | Jack Parker | 14 | (3,3,3,2,3) |
3 | Louis Lawson | 13 | (2,2,3,3,3) |
4 | Norman Parker | 10 | (3,3,2,2,0) |
5 | Wilbur Lamoreaux | 9 | (2,2,3,0,2) |
6 | Bill Kitchen | 9 | (3,1,2,2,1) |
7 | Ron Clarke | 8 | (1,0,2,3,2) |
8 | Aub Lawson | 8 | (1,3,1,1,2) |
9 | Bill Longley | 8 | (1,2,2,1,2) |
10 | Cyril Roger | 7 | (2,0,1,1,3) |
11 | Bill Gilbert | 6 | (2,1,3,0,0) |
12 | Graham Warren | 5 | (0,2,0,2,1) |
13 | Ken Le Breton | 4 | (1,0,1,1,1) |
14 | Lloyd Goffe | 2 | (0,1,0,0,1) |
15 | Cliff Watson | 1 | (0,1,0,0,0) |
16 | Dent Oliver | 0 | (0,0,-,-,-) |
| Oliver Hart | 1 | (1,0,0) |
| Alec Statham | – | – |
See also
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