1981 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship

European Under-21 Championship
Slaný hosted the 1981 Championship
VenueSlaný Speedway Stadium
LocationSlaný, Czechoslovakia
Start date18 July 1981
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The 1981 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship was the fifth edition of the European Under-21 Championships.[1][2]

The Championship was won by Shawn Moran.[3]

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 United States (1) Shawn Moran 15 3 3 3 3 3 15 1
2 Czechoslovakia (7) Toni Kasper 14 3 3 3 2 3 14 2
3 Czechoslovakia (5) Jiri Hrdinak 13 2 2 3 3 3 13 3
4 Czechoslovakia (16) Roman Matoušek 10 3 2 2 1 2 10 4
5 England (2) Mark Courtney 10 2 3 2 2 1 10 5
6 Poland (8) Piotr Podrzycki 9 F 3 3 2 1 9 6
7 Denmark (10) Kent Noer 9 2 2 2 2 1 9 7
8 Poland (13) Mirosław Berliński 8 1 1 E 3 3 8 8
9 Czechoslovakia (11) Lubomír Jedek 8 3 2 1 0 2 8 9
10 West Germany (15) Georg Greif 5 2 1 X 2 E 5 10
11 Denmark (4) Peter Ravn 5 1 1 1 1 1 5 11
12 Denmark (3) Hans Albert Klinge 4 0 0 2 0 2 4 12
13 Sweden (6) Anders Eriksson 3 F - E 3 E 3 13
14 Denmark (9) Flemming Petersen 1 F F 1 0 0 1 14
15 Sweden (14) Roger Gustavsson 0 0 0 E E 0 0 15
16 Hungary (12) Zoltan Adorjan 0 F 0 X - - 0 16
17 Hungary (17) Zoltan Hajdu 2 1 1 2 17
18 West Germany (18) Peter Nieder 1 1 1 18
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. ^ "European Under 21 Championship 1977-1987". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "1981". Speedway.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Sports Summary". Daily Mirror. 20 July 1981. Retrieved 9 March 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.