1978 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship

The 1978 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship was the 13th edition of the World Championship [1] The Championship was held on 4/5 March 1978 in Assen in the Netherlands.[2][3]

The winner was Sergey Tarabanko of the Soviet Union for the fourth successive year.[4][5]

Classification
The three medal winners, Anatoly Gladychev, Sergei Tarabanko and Anatoly Bondarenko, with wreaths around their necks, wave to the public during the medal ceremony of the 1978 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship in Assen, Netherlands.
1978 medal winners Anatoly Gladychev, Sergei Tarabanko, Anatoly Bondarenko.
Pos Rider Pts
1Soviet Union Sergey Tarabanko28(15+13)
2Soviet Union Anatoly Bondarenko24(14+10)
3Soviet Union Anatoly Gladyshev23(13+10)
4Soviet Union Vladimir Subbotin20(12+8)
5Sweden Conny Samuelsson19(10+9)
6West Germany Hans Siegl19(8+11)
7Soviet Union Vladimir Serbin18(9+9)
8Soviet Union Vladimir Lioubich18(8+10)
9West Germany Leonard Oswald13(5+8)
10Austria Walter Wartbichler11(2+9)
11Czechoslovakia Zdeněk Kudrna10(4+6)
12Czechoslovakia Jiri Jirout10(4+6)
13Sweden Per-Olof Serenius9(6+3)
14Sweden Hans Johnasson8(5+3)
15Sweden Bo Kindgren5(2+3)
16Netherlands Roelof Thijs2(-+2)
17Czechoslovakia Milan Špinka (res)2(0+2)
18New Zealand Bruce Cribb (res)0(0+0)

See also

References
  1. "Ice Speedway World Championship Past Winners". Ice Speedway.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  2. "World Ice Racing Championships". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. "Ice Speedway". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 99. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
  5. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290-291. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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