1977 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship

European Under-21 Championship
The new Vojens Speedway Center hosted the inaugural Championship
VenueVojens Speedway Center
LocationVojens, Denmark
Start date24 July 1977
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The 1977 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship was the inaugural edition of the European Under-21 Championships.[1][2][3][4]

The Championship was won by Alf Busk.[5]

European Final

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
1 Denmark (16) Alf Busk 9 3 3 3 9 1
2 England (1) Joe Owen 8 3 3 2 8 2
3 England (13) Les Collins 7 2 2 3 7 3
4 Soviet Union (3) Zaytun Gafurov 6 1 2 3 6 4
5 Denmark (2) Hans Nielsen 6 2 1 3 6 5
6 West Germany (8) Peter Lempenhauer 6 3 1 2 6 6
7 Sweden (10) Lars Ericsson 6 3 2 1 6 7
8 Poland (14) Mariusz Okoniewski 4 0 3 1 4 8
9 Sweden (4) Lillebror Johansson 4 0 2 2 4 9
10 Poland (11) Andrzej Huszcza 3 0 3 0 3 10
11 West Germany (12) Franz Kreimoser 3 1 0 2 3 11
12 Soviet Union (6) Aleksandr Halyavin 3 2 X 1 3 12
13 Czechoslovakia (9) Jiri Svoboda 3 2 1 0 3 13
14 Netherlands (15) Rudy Muts 2 1 1 X 2 14
15 Bulgaria (5) Nikolaj Manev 2 1 0 1 2 15
16 Italy (7) Paulo Noro 0 0 0 0 0 16
R1 England (R1) Neil Middleditch 0 0 R1
R2 England (R2) Keith White 0 0 R2
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

References

  1. ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 102. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
  2. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 31. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  3. ^ "European Under 21 Championship 1977-1987". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Spurven from Silkborg". Vojens Speedway Center. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2024.