1979 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
European Under-21 Championship
Venue
LocationLeningrad, Soviet Union
Start date22 July 1979
← 1978
1980 →

The 1979 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship was the third edition of the European Under-21 Championships.[1][2][3]

European 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
1 United States (2) Ron Preston 13 1 3 3 3 3 13 1
2 Soviet Union (3) 12 3 X 3 3 3 12 2
3 Finland (4) Ari Koponen 11 2 E 3 3 3 11 3
4 Denmark (12) 10 3 3 2 X 2 10 4
5 Sweden (7) 10 1 3 2 2 2 10 5
6 Czech Republic (1) 9 0 2 1 3 3 9 6
7 Czech Republic (11) 9 X 2 3 2 2 9 7
8 Norway (13) Trond Helge Skretting 8 3 3 1 1 X 8 8
9 Poland (5) 6 3 1 0 2 0 6 9
10 Czech Republic (10) 6 2 2 0 0 2 6 10
11 Soviet Union (16) 6 X 2 2 1 1 6 11
12 Hungary (8) 5 2 1 1 0 1 5 12
13 Germany (14) Josef Aigner 5 2 1 0 1 1 5 13
14 Denmark (15) 5 1 1 1 2 0 5 14
15 Sweden (9) 3 1 0 2 E 0 3 15
16 Italy (6) 1 0 0 0 1 X 1 16
17 Denmark (17) 0 0 17
18 Germany (18) 0 0 18
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

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

References[]

  1. ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 102. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
  2. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 31. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  3. ^ "European Under 21 Championship 1977-1987". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
Retrieved from ""