1979 Speedway World Pairs Championship

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The 1979 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the tenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.[1][2][3] The final took place in Vojens, Denmark. The championship was won by host Denmark (25 points) who beat England (24 points) and Poland (20 points).[4][5][6]

Preliminary round

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Pos. Team Rider Points
1st File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary - 23+3 ? ?
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2nd File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria - 23+2 ? ?
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3rd File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland - 22 ? ?
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4 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands - 21 ? ?
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5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy - 19 ? ?
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6 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria - 10 ? ?
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7 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia - 8 ? ?
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Semifinal 1

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Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 28 10 20 28
(11) Phil Crump 16 3 3 2 3 3 2
(12) John Titman 12 2 2 3 2 0 3
2 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 23 9 15 23
(5) Kai Niemi 15 3 3 3 1 2 3
(6) Ila Teromaa 8 2 1 2 0 1 2
3 File:Flag of England.svg England 20 5 12 20
(3) Michael Lee 13 3 2 3 E 2 3
(4) Gordon Kennett 7 0 0 1 3 1 2
4 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 14 8 10 14
(1) Jan Andersson 7 1 2 0 1 3 0
(2) Bernt Persson 7 2 3 1 0 0 1
5 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 14 4 8 14
(7) Georg Hack 11 0 3 2 2 3 1
(8) Waldemar Bacik 3 1 E 0 0 2 0
6 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 13 4 9 13
(9) Rudi Muts 8 0 2 3 X 2 1
(10) Frits Koppe 5 1 1 E 2 1 0
7 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 13 2 9 13
(13) Tormod Langli 10 1 1 2 3 3 0
(14) Reidar Eide 3 0 0 1 1 0 1
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

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

Semifinal 2

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Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
1 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 26 9 16 26
(13) Edward Jancarz 16 3 3 2 3 2 3
(14) Zenon Plech 10 2 1 0 2 3 2
2 File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 25 6 15 25
(11) Ivan Mauger 13 1 E 3 3 3 3
(12) Larry Ross 12 3 2 1 2 2 2
3  United States 22 5 14 22
(9) Kelly Moran 8 0 0 1 2 3 2
(10) Bruce Penhall 14 2 3 3 3 2 1
4 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia 18 7 13 18
(7) Jiri Stancl 11 3 2 2 0 3 1
(8) Jan Verner 7 1 1 3 1 1 0
5 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 15 6 12 15
(1) Istvan Sziraczky 11 3 1 3 2 0 2
(2) Laszlo Meszaros 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
6 File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria 13 7 10 13
(5) Adi Funk 10 2 3 2 1 0 2
(6) Frits Koppe 3 E 2 0 0 1 0
7 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia 6 2 4 6
(3) Franc Zagar 5 1 0 1 1 1 1
(4) Vlado Kocuvan 1 0 1 0 0 0 E
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

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

World final

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American Kelly Moran did not start, because he was injured at official practice. His replacement Steve Gresham and the reserve rider Ron Preston were stuck at Heathrow Airport in England, forcing Penhall to ride alone.[6]

Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
1 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 25 8 15 25
(11) Ole Olsen 15 2 3 2 3 2 3
(12) Hans Nielsen 10 1 2 0 2 3 2
2 File:Flag of England.svg England 24 10 19 24
(1) Malcolm Simmons 9 2 2 2 3 0 0
(2) Michael Lee 15 3 3 3 1 3 2
3 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 20 6 15 20
(7) Edward Jancarz 13 1 3 3 2 3 1
(8) Zenon Plech 7 2 0 1 3 1 0
4 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 19 6 13 19
(9) Phil Crump 13 3 2 1 3 2 2
(10) John Titman 6 W 1 2 1 1 1
5  United States 14 6 8 14
(5) Bruce Penhall 14 3 3 1 1 3 3
(6) *Kelly Moran -0 - - - - -
6 File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 12 2 5 12
(13) Ivan Mauger 6 0 1 E X 2 3
(14) Larry Ross 6 1 0 3 E E 2
7 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 7 1 5 7
(3) Ila Teromaa 0 0 F - - - -
(4) Kai Niemi 7 1 X 2 2 1 1
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

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


See also

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References

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