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1972 Speedway World Pairs Championship
5th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Pairs Championship
5th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Pairs Championship
The 1972 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the third official FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Borås, Sweden.
The championship was won by England (24 points) who beat New Zealand after Run-Off (24 points also) and Sweden B (22 points) who beat Sweden A after a run-off.
Semifinal 1
- ENG Wimbledon Stadium, London
- 11 May
| Pos. | width=160px | Team | width=170px | Rider | width=40px | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1}} | [[Image:Gold medal icon.svg | 1st]] | |||||||
| Ronnie Moore | |||||||||
| P2}} | [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg | 2nd]] | |||||||
| Terry Betts | |||||||||
| P3}} | [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg | 3rd]] | |||||||
| Bengt Jansson | |||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
| George Hunter | |||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
| Garry Middleton | |||||||||
| 6 | |||||||||
| Paul Rosenkilde | |||||||||
| 7 | |||||||||
| Reidar Eide |
Semifinal 2
- HUN Gázvezeték Street Sports Complex, Debrecen
- 14 May
| Pos. | width=160px | Team | width=170px | Rider | width=40px | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1}} | [[Image:Gold medal icon.svg | 1st]] | |||||||
| Wiktor Jastrzębski | |||||||||
| P2}} | [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg | 2nd]] | |||||||
| ? | |||||||||
| P3}} | [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg | 3rd]] | |||||||
| Jan Verner | |||||||||
| 4 | |||||||||
| ? | |||||||||
| 5 | |||||||||
| ? | |||||||||
| 6 | |||||||||
| ? | |||||||||
| 7 | |||||||||
| ? |
World final
- SWE Ryavallen, Borås
- 1 June 1972
|11|Ray Wilson |3||1||3||3||2||3||1b=3 |12|Terry Betts |2||0||1||1||3||2|*|2b= |13|Ivan Mauger |2||2||3||1||3||3||1b=F |14|Ronnie Moore |1||3||2||2||0||2||2b= |7|Bernt Persson |2||3||3||3||2||0||1b=3 |8|Hasse Holmqvist |1||2||2||0||3||1||2b= |5|Anders Michanek |3||3||3||2||1||3||1b=2 |6|Bengt Jansson |0||2||1||0||2||2||2b= |1|Zbigniew Marcinkowski |3||3||2||2||3|||F |2|Wiktor Jastrzębski |0||0||0|||X|2|||X|2b= |3|Jan Holub I |1||0||1||3||0||0| |4|Jiri Stancl |2||1||0||2||1||1||2b= |9|Ferenc Radacsi |1||1||1||1||1||1| |10|Pal Perenyi |0||0||0||0||0|||X
References
References
- Bott, Richard. (1980). "The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4". Stanley Paul & Co Ltd.
- "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993".
- Oakes, Peter. (1981). "1981 Speedway Yearbook". Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd.
- (2009-07-09). "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 1)". SportoweFakty.pl.
- "The World Pairs Final 1972".
- (12 May 1972). "World Pairs reduced to farce". Coventry Evening Telegraph.
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