1983 Individual Long Track World Championship

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1983 Individual Long Track World Championship
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The 1983 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 13th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1] The event was held on 18 September 1983 in Mariánské Lázně in the Czech Republic which was Czechoslovakia at the time.[2] The world title was won by Shawn Moran of the United States.[3][4]

Final Classification[]

Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts
1 United States Shawn Moran 5 4 5 5 3 22
2 Czechoslovakia Jiří Štancl 5 4 4 2 5 20
3 West Germany Karl Maier 5 2 5 2 4 18
4 West Germany Alois Wiesböck 4 5 5 1 1 16
5 Denmark Finn Rune Jensen 2 5 4 5 0 16
6 Czechoslovakia Aleš Dryml Sr. 3 3 3 3 2 14
7 England Simon Wigg 4 5 2 0 E 11
8 West Germany Egon Müller 3 3 1 4 E 11
9 New Zealand Ivan Mauger 3 1 3 4 E 11
10 West Germany Georg Hack 4 4 1 0 E 9
11 Australia John Titman 1 3 2 3 E 9
12 Denmark Hans Nielsen 2 ef 4 1 E 7
13 United States Bobby Schwartz ef 2 2 E E 4
14 Denmark Ole Olsen 1 1 1 E E 3
15 England Les Collins 0 0 3 E E 3
16 Switzerland Marcel Gerhard 1 2 f E E 3
17 West Germany 2 0 0 E E 2
18 West Germany ef 1 0 E E 1
  • E = eliminated (no further ride)
  • f = fell
  • ef = engine failure
  • x = excluded

References[]

  1. ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org.
  2. ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB.
  3. ^ "WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes" (PDF). Speedway Plus.com.
  4. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A To Z of Sport, page 512. Little Brown. ISBN 0-316-72946-9.
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