1970 Speedway World Pairs Championship

1970 World Pairs Championship
Previous: none Next: 1971

The 1970 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the first FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Malmö, Sweden. The championship was won by New Zealand (28 points) who beat Sweden (25 points) and England (19 points).[1]

Semifinal 1

Pos. Team Rider Points
 New Zealand (27 pts) Ivan Mauger 14
Barry Briggs 13
 Scotland (26 pts) Bert Harkins 13
Jim McMillan 13
 England (23 pts) Nigel Boocock 16
Eric Boocock 7
4  Australia (16 pts) Jim Airey 11
Charlie Monk 5
5  Denmark (13 pts) Ole Olsen 12
Niels Weiss-Schelde 1
6  Norway (13 pts) Reidar Eide 7
Öyvind S.Berg 6
7  West Germany (7 pts) Rudolf Kastl 7
Dieter Dauderer 0

Semifinal 2

Pos. Team Rider Points
 Czechoslovakia (? pts) Jiří Štancl ?
Vaclav Verner ?
 Poland (? pts) Marian Spychała ?
Paweł Mirowski ?
 Yugoslavia (? pts) Drago Perko ?
Ivan Kos ?
4  Austria (? pts) ? ?
? ?
5  Bulgaria (? pts) ? ?
? ?
6  East Germany (? pts) ? ?
? ?
7  Hungary (? pts) ? ?
? ?

World final

Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
1  New Zealand 28 10 20 28
(3) Ivan Mauger 12 2 2 2 3 3 E
(4) Ronnie Moore 16 3 3 3 2 2 3
2  Sweden 25 9 19 25
(11) Ove Fundin 15 3 3 3 3 E 3
(12) Bengt Jansson 10 1 2 2 2 1 2
3  England 19 5 10 19
(5) Nigel Boocock 6 1 0 1 0 3 1
(6) Eric Boocock 13 3 1 3 1 2 3
4  Scotland 18 5 11 18
(9) Jim McMillan 10 2 1 3 1 3 0
(10) Bert Harkins 8 0 2 2 0 2 2
5  Czechoslovakia 11 6 9 11
(1) Jiří Štancl 6 1 2 F 1 1 1
(2) Vaclav Verner 5 0 3 2 F 0 0
6  Yugoslavia 7 2 4 7
(13) Drasko Perko 6 1 0 1 1 1 2
(14) Ivan Kos 1+1 0 1 e 0 0 1
a  Denmark 17 5 11 17
(7) Ole Olsen 12 2 3 1 3 3 E
(8) Bent Norregaard 5 0 0 0 2 2 1
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 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


Notes:
a. The Danish team weren't classified, because they were track reserve team who replaced Poland.

See also

References

  1. "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 1)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/13/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.