1968 Individual Long Track European Championship
1968 Long Track European Championship | |
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The 1968 Individual Long Track European Championship was the 12th edition of the Long Track European Championship.[1] The final was held on 30 June 1968 in Mühldorf, West Germany.[2]
The title was won by Manfred Poschenreider of West Germany for the third successive year. He was the first rider to achieve the feat of winning three titles.[3]
Venues[]
- Qualifying Round 1 - Scheeßel, 26 May 1968
- Scandinavian final - Nyköping, 26 May 1968
- Qualifying Round 2 - Gornja Radgona, 2 June 1968
- semi-final - Hamburg, 9 June 1968
- Final - Mühldorf - 30 June 1968
Final Classification[]
Pos | Rider | Pts |
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1 | Manfred Poschenreider | 10 |
2 | Don Godden | 16 |
3 | Kurt W. Petersen | 12 |
4 | Timo Laine | 13 |
5 | 13 | |
6 | 10 | |
7 | Antonín Šváb Sr. | 10 |
8 | 8 | |
9 | Jon Ødegaard | 8 |
10 | 7 | |
11 | 7 | |
12 | 6 | |
13 | 6 | |
14 | 6 | |
15 | 5 | |
16 | 3 | |
17 | Luboš Tomíček Sr. | 2 |
18 | 2 |
References[]
- ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "European Long Track Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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- 1968 in West German motorsport
- 1968 in track racing
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