1952 Individual Speedway World Championship
The 1952 Individual Speedway World Championship was the seventh edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.[1][2][3][4][5]
Australian rider Jack Young became the first rider to win a second title (and the first to win two in a row) when he won his second straight World Championship after scoring 14 points. Second was Welshman Freddie Williams on 13 points, with England's Bob Oakley third on 12 points.[6]
Qualification
Nordic Final
- 20 June 1952
Växjö
- First 8 to Continental Final
Pos. | Rider | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 14 |
2 | ![]() | 13 |
3 | ![]() | 12 |
4 | ![]() | 12 |
5 | ![]() | 10 |
6 | ![]() | 9 |
7 | ![]() | 9 |
8 | ![]() | 8 |
9 | ![]() | 7 |
10 | ![]() | 6 |
11 | ![]() | 6 |
12 | ![]() | 5 |
13 | ![]() | 5 |
14 | ![]() | 2 |
15 | ![]() | 2 |
16 | ![]() | 0 |
17 | ![]() | dnr |
Continental Final
- 22 June 1952
Falköping
- First 8 to Championship Round
Pos. | Rider | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 14 |
2 | ![]() | 12 |
3 | ![]() | 11 |
4 | ![]() | 11 |
5 | ![]() | 11 |
6 | ![]() | 11 |
7 | ![]() | 9 |
8 | ![]() | 7 |
9 | ![]() | 7 |
10 | ![]() | 6 |
11 | ![]() | 6 |
12 | ![]() | 5 |
13 | ![]() | 5 |
14 | ![]() | 2 |
15 | ![]() | 2 |
16 | ![]() | 0 |
17 | ![]() | dnr |
Venues
10 events in Great Britain.
Scores
- Top 16 qualify for World final, 17th & 18th reserves for World final
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World final
- 18 September 1952
London, Wembley Stadium
Pos. | Rider | Points | Heats |
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1 | ![]() | 14 | (3,3,3,3,2) |
2 | ![]() | 13 | (3,2,3,2,3) |
3 | ![]() | 12 | (3,3,2,1,3) |
4 | ![]() | 10 | (2,2,3,F,3) |
5 | ![]() | 9 | (0,1,2,3,3) |
6 | ![]() | 9 | (2,3,1,3,F) |
7 | ![]() | 9 | (3,2,3,1,0) |
8 | ![]() | 7 | (2,2,0,2,1) |
9 | ![]() | 7 | (1,1,0,3,2) |
10 | ![]() | 7 | (1,0,2,2,2) |
11 | ![]() | 6 | (1,3,1,0,1) |
12 | ![]() | 6 | (2,1,0,1,2) |
13 | ![]() | 5 | (0,1,1,2,1) |
14 | ![]() | 4 | (1,0,2,0,1) |
15 | ![]() | 2 | (0,Ex,1,1,0) |
16 | ![]() | 0 | (0,d,0,0,0) |
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Classification
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 |
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1 | ![]() |
14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() |
13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() |
12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() |
9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | 9 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() |
9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |||||||||||||||
12 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
13 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | |||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
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0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
Podium
References
- Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 20–21. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- "World Championship 1936-1994". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "WORLD FINALS 1936-1994" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL – RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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