Mikhail Krasnov (died November 1979) was an international speedway rider from the Soviet Union.[1]
| Born | Soviet Union |
|---|---|
| Died | November 1979 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Career history | |
| Balakovo | |
| Individual honours | |
| 1974 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Speedway career
editKrasnov was a leading Soviet Union international during the early 1970s reaching the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1974 Individual Speedway World Championship.[2][3] He was also part of the Soviet Union team that reached the World Cup Final.[4]
He died in November 1979.[5]
World final appearance s
editIndividual World Championship
edit- 1974 –
Gothenburg, Ullevi – 14th – 3pts
World Team Cup
edit- 1974 -
Chorzów, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów (with Valery Gordeev / Viktor Kalmykov / Anatoly Kuzmin) - 4th - 10pts
References
edit- ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ^ "Terry Betts certain to ride". Hull Daily Mail. 31 August 1974. Retrieved 5 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport top 20. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ^ "In Memoriam". Speedway In Memoriam. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
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