1961 Individual Long Track European Championship

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1961 Long Track European Championship
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The 1961 Individual Long Track European Championship was the fifth edition of the Long Track European Championship.[1] The final was held on 7 September 1961 in Oslo, Norway.[2]

The title was won by Timo Laine of Finland.[3]

Venues[]

  • qualifying rounds - Marianske Lazne, 14 May 1961
  • 1st semi-final - Scheeßel, 4 June 1961
  • Semi Final - Mühldorf am Inn, 11 June 1961
  • Scandinavian final - Örebro, 18 June 1961
  • Final - Oslo, 7 September 1961

Final Classification[]

Pos Rider Pts
1 Finland Timo Laine 24
2 Sweden Ove Fundin 20
3 Norway 21
4 West Germany Manfred Poschenreider 23
5 Sweden 19
6 Norway Rolf Westerberg 16
7 Finland 18
8 Finland 16
9 Finland 14
10 Norway 12
11 Sweden 12
12 Sweden Bert Lindarw 12
13 West Germany 10
14 West Germany 8
15 Sweden Rune Sörmander 7
16 Sweden 6
17 Norway 6
18 Sweden Bertil Stridh 0

References[]

  1. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. ^ "European Long Track Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.


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