Speedway World Championship Classification

The table below is a classified table of every speedway rider to have finished in the top three of a Speedway World Championship competition.[1]

Classification

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Riders

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No. Rider Nationality Total      
1. Tony Rickardsson   Sweden 11 6 3 2
2. Ivan Mauger   New Zealand 10 6 3 1
3. Ove Fundin   Sweden 11 5 3 3
4. Bartosz Zmarzlik   Poland 8 5 2 1
5. Hans Nielsen   Denmark 12 4 6 2
6. Barry Briggs   New Zealand 10 4 3 3
7. Greg Hancock   United States 9 4 2 3
8. Jason Crump   Australia 10 3 5 2
9. Tai Woffinden   England 6 3 2 1
10. Nicki Pedersen   Denmark 7 3 1 3
11. Ole Olsen   Denmark 6 3 1 2
12. Erik Gundersen   Denmark 4 3 1
13. Ronnie Moore   New Zealand 5 2 3
14. Freddie Williams   Wales 3 2 1
15. Peter Craven   England 4 2 2
16. Jack Young   Australia 2 2
Bruce Penhall   United States 2 2
18. Tomasz Gollob   Poland 7 1 2 4
19. Björn Knutson   Sweden 3 1 2
Billy Hamill   United States 3 1 2
21. Jan O. Pedersen   Denmark 3 1 1 1
22. Jack Milne   United States 2 1 1
Anders Michanek   Sweden 2 1 1
Peter Collins   England 2 1 1
Per Jonsson   Sweden 2 1 1
26. Sam Ermolenko   United States 4 1 3
27. Michael Lee   England 3 1 2
28. Bluey Wilkinson   Australia 2 1 1
29. Lionel Van Praag   Australia 1 1
Tommy Price   England 1 1
Jerzy Szczakiel   Poland 1 1
Egon Müller   Germany 1 1
Gary Havelock   England 1 1
Mark Loram   England 1 1
Chris Holder   Australia 1 1
Jason Doyle   Australia 1 1
Artem Laguta   Russia 1 1
38. Jarosław Hampel   Poland 3 2 1
39. Split Waterman   England 2 2
Igor Plekhanov   Soviet Union 2 2
Leon Madsen   Denmark 2 2
42. Fredrik Lindgren   Sweden 4 1 3
43. Wilbur Lamoreaux   United States 2 1 1
Bengt Jansson   Sweden 2 1 1
Zenon Plech   Poland 2 1 1
Billy Sanders   Australia 2 1 1
Leigh Adams   Australia 2 1 1
48. Eric Langton   England 1 1
Jack Parker   England 1 1
Wally Green   England 1 1
Sverre Harrfeldt   Norway 1 1
Brian Crutcher   England 1 1
Paweł Waloszek   Poland 1 1
Bernt Persson   Sweden 1 1
Malcolm Simmons   England 1 1
Gordon Kennett   England 1 1
Dave Jessup   England 1 1
Les Collins   England 1 1
Simon Wigg   England 1 1
Jimmy Nilsen   Sweden 1 1
Andreas Jonsson   Sweden 1 1
Krzysztof Kasprzak   Poland 1 1
Patryk Dudek   Poland 1 1
Robert Lambert   England 1 1
65. Emil Sayfutdinov   Russia 3 3
66. Antoni Woryna   Poland 2 2
Sören Sjösten   Sweden 2 2
68. Cordy Milne   United States 1 1
Louis Lawson   England 1 1
Graham Warren   Australia 1 1
Jack Biggs   Australia 1 1
Bob Oakley   England 1 1
Geoff Mardon   New Zealand 1 1
Olle Nygren   Sweden 1 1
Arthur Forrest   England 1 1
Aub Lawson   Australia 1 1
Gote Nordin   Sweden 1 1
Edward Jancarz   Poland 1 1
John Louis   England 1 1
Phil Crump   Australia 1 1
Scott Autrey   United States 1 1
Tommy Knudsen   Denmark 1 1
Dennis Sigalos   United States 1 1
Lance King   United States 1 1
Kelvin Tatum   England 1 1
Jeremy Doncaster   England 1 1
Todd Wiltshire   Australia 1 1
Gert Handberg   Denmark 1 1
Chris Louis   England 1 1
Craig Boyce   Australia 1 1
Ryan Sullivan   Australia 1 1
Niels-Kristian Iversen   Denmark 1 1
Maciej Janowski   Poland 1 1
Martin Vaculík   Slovakia 1 1
No. Rider Nationality Total      

Countries

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No. Country Total      
1.   Sweden 42 14 15 13
2.   Denmark 37 14 12 11
3.   New Zealand 26 12 9 5
4.   England 37 10 15 12
5.   Australia 28 9 7 12
6.   United States 26 9 6 11
7.   Poland 28 7 10 11
8.   Wales 3 2 1
9.   Russia 4 1 3
10.   Germany 1 1
11.   Soviet Union 2 2
12.   Norway 1 1
13.   Slovakia 1 - 1
No. Country Total      

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5