1982 British Speedway Championship

The 1982 British Speedway Championship was the 22nd edition of the British Speedway Championship.[1] The Final took place on 2 June at Brandon in Coventry, England. The Championship was won by Andy Grahame, who edged out his brother Alan Grahame in second and Kenny Carter in third.[2]

British 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 21
1 England (7) Andy Grahame 14 3 3 3 3 2 14 1
2 England (9) Alan Grahame 13 3 2 2 3 3 13 2
3 England (14) Kenny Carter 12 2 3 3 2 2 12 3
4 England (12) Phil Collins 11 2 3 2 1 3 11 4
5 England (16) Chris Morton 10 3 1 3 2 1 10 5
6 England (5) Peter Collins 10 2 3 3 1 1 10 6
7 England (4) Les Collins 9 0 2 2 2 3 9 7
8 England (10) Dave Jessup 8 E 2 0 3 3 8 8
9 England (2) Michael Lee 7 3 1 1 2 0 7 9
10 England (1) Paul Woods 6 2 1 1 0 2 6 10
11 Zimbabwe (6) Mike Ferreira 6 1 0 2 1 2 6 11
12 England (13) John Davis 5 0 0 1 3 1 5 12
13 England (15) Simon Wigg 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 13
14 England (11) Malcolm Holloway 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 14
15 England (3) Kevin Jolly 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 15
16 England (8) John Louis 0 0 0 0 E E 0 16
R1 England (R1) Gordon Kennett 0 0 R1
R2 England (R2) Melvyn Taylor 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 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

British Under 21 final

Peter Carr won the British Speedway Under 21 Championship. The final was held at Kingsmead Stadium on 31 July.[4]

Pos. Rider Points
1 Peter Carr 12+3
2 Martin Hagon 12+2
3 Simon Cross 12+1
4 Neil Evitts 11
5 Paul Stead 11
6 Carl Baldwin 10
7 Martin Hewlett 8
8 Nigel Sparshott 8
9 Glenn Parrott 6
10 Rob Woffinden 6
11 Paul Price 6
12 Kenny McKinna 5
13 Paul Bosley 4
14 Keith Millard 3
15 Rob Tilbury 3
16 Paul Evitts 1
17 Kevin Howland (res) 1
18 Dave Mullett (res) 0

See also

References

  1. ^ "British Final Roll of Honour". BSPA.
  2. ^ "1982". Speedway.org. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  3. ^ "1982 British Final Result". History of Speedway (In Polish).
  4. ^ "British Under-21 Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 7 May 2023.