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1977 Individual Long Track World Championship

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1977 Individual Long Track World Championship
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The 1977 Individual Long Track World Championship was the seventh edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1][2] The event was held on 11 September 1977 in Aalborg, Denmark.[3]

The world title was won by Anders Michanek of Sweden.[4][5]

Final Classification

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Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts
1 Sweden Anders Michanek 5 4 5 2 4 20
2 West Germany Hans Siegl 3 2 5 3 5 18
3 Denmark Ole Olsen 5 5 1 4 3 18
4 Czechoslovakia Jiří Štancl 4 2 3 4 2 15
5 West Germany Joachim Kall 5 3 3 3 - 14
6 West Germany Alois Wiesböck 4 3 5 1 - 13
7 Denmark Kristian Præstbro 3 5 3 1 E 12
8 Czechoslovakia Aleš Dryml Sr. 2 1 4 5 E 12
9 New Zealand Ivan Mauger 4 4 4 0 E 12
10 West Germany Georg Hack 2 4 ef 5 E 11
11 West Germany Christoph Betzl 3 5 1 0 E 9
12 Czechoslovakia Zdeněk Kudrna 1 1 4 2 E 8
13 West Germany Hans Wassermann ef 3 2 E E 5
14 Czechoslovakia Jan Verner 2 0 2 E E 4
15 Czechoslovakia Václav Verner 1 0 2 E E 3
16 West Germany Jan Kater 0 1 1 E E 2
17 Austria Otto Lantenhammer ef 2 ef E E 2
18 West Germany Egon Müller ef 0 ef E E 0

Key

  • E = eliminated (no further ride)
  • f = fell
  • ef = engine failure

References

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  1. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). Daily Mirror 1981 Speedway Yearbook, page 30. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  2. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org.
  3. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB.
  4. ^ "WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes" (PDF). Speedway Plus.com.
  5. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A To Z of Sport, page 512. Little Brown. ISBN 0-316-72946-9.