1979 British Speedway Championship
1979 British Speedway Championship | |
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Venue | Brandon Stadium, Coventry |
Start date | 20 June |
The 1979 British Speedway Championship was the 19th edition of the British Speedway Championship.[1] The Final took place on 20 June at Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England. The Championship was won by Peter Collins, who scored a 15-point maximum. Former two-time champion Michael Lee finished as the runner-up, with Dave Jessup in third.
Final[]
Placing | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 |
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(9) Peter Collins | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
(8) Michael Lee | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
(7) Dave Jessup | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | (16) John Davis | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | (10) Doug Wyer | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | (11) Malcolm Simmons | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | (12) Roger Johns | 8 | F | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | (1) Gordon Kennett | 7 | 3 | E | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
9 | (13) Alan Molyneux | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
10 | (2) John Louis | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
11 | (6) Chris Morton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
12 | (5) Reg Wilson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
13 | (15) Jim McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
14 | (14) Alan Grahame | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
15 | (4) Mike Lanham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
16 | (3) Ian Turner | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
R1 | (R1) | 0 | 0 | R1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
R2 | (R2) Ian Cartwright | 0 | 0 | R2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Placing | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 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 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "British Final Roll of Honour". BSPA.
- ^ "1979 British Final Result". History of Speedway (In Polish).
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