1972 Individual Long Track World Championship

Long track motorcycle racing event 1972 Individual Long Track World Championship 1971 1973 The 1972 Individual Long Track World Championship was the second edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.Oakes Peter Daily Mirror 1981 Speedway Yearbook, page 30 1981 Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd 0-86215-017-5http://www.speedway.org/history/ SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK Speedway.org The event was held on 9 July 1972 in Mühldorf, West Germany.http://grasstrackgb.co.uk/world-longtrack/ World Longtrack World Champions Grasstrack GB The world title was won by Ivan Mauger of New Zealand for a second successive year.http://www.speedwayplus.com/pdf/Longtrack.pdf WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes Speedway Plus.comMontague Trevor A To Z of Sport, page 512 2004 Little Brown 0-316-72946-9 Final Classification Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts1 NZL Ivan Mauger 6 6 6 6 6 302 FRG Manfred Poschenreider 6 3 6 6 2 233 NOR Jon Ødegaard 3 3 6 2 4 184 FRG Hans Siegl 4 4 4 2 3 175 DEN Bent Nørregaard-Jensen 6 6 3 1 1 176 TCH Antonín Šváb Sr. 3 4 3 4 - 147 FRG Hans Zierk 2 6 2 3 E138 FRG Josef Angermüller 3 4 - 4 E119 SWE Willihard Thomsson 4 3 3 1E 1110 ENG Don Godden 4 1 4 - E911 FRG Rudolf Kastl f 2 4 3 E912 FRG Jan Kater 2 2 2 0 E613 FRG Heinrich Sprenger 2 0 2 EE414 FRG Gottfried Schwarze 0 2 1 EE315 DEN Henning Hansen 1 1 1 EE316 FIN Matti Olin 1 1 0 EE217 NOR Nils Haraldsen 0 0 1 EE118 SWE Runo Wedin 1 0 0 EE1 Key E = Eliminated (no further ride) References 1972 Category:Winter sports competitions in West Germany Motor Motor Category:International sports competitions hosted by West Germany