World Longtrack Chamoionship 1971 - 1996

World Long Track Championships 1971-1996

The forerunner of the competition was the European Championship which was held between 1957-197 and was replaced by the World Championship

1 September 1971 Oslo, Norway Ivan Mauger Manfred Poshenreider Runo Wedin Ivan Mauger (NZ) 27 Manfred Poschenreider (WG) 26 Runo Wedin (SWE) 22 Jan Käter (WG) 15 Bent Nörregaard-J (DEN) 13 Barry Briggs (NZ) 10 Don Godden ((GB)) 10 Hans Siegl (WG) 9 Sven Sigurd (SWE) 9 Willihard Thomsson (SWE) 9 Josef Unterholzner (WG) 8 Kurt W Petersen (DEN) 7 Bernt Hörnfeldt (SWE) 6 Jan-Holm Nielsen (DEN) 6 Jon Ödegaard (NOR) 6 Walter Matl (WG) 4 Reijo Koski ((FIN)) 3 Hans Zierk (WG) 0 9 July 1972 Muhdorf, Germany Ivan Mauger Manfred Poshenreider Jon Odegard Ivan Mauger (NZ) 30 Manfred Poschenreider (WG) 23 Jon Ödegaard (NOR) 18 Hans Siegl (WG) 17 Bent Nörregaard-J (DEN) 17 Antonin Svab (CZE) 14 Hans Zierk (WG) 13 Josef Angermüller (WG) 11 Willihard Thomsson (SWE) 11 Don Godden (GB) 9 Rudolf Kastl (WG) 9 Jan Käter (WG) 6 Heinrich Sprenger (WG) 4 Gottfried Schwarze (WG) 3 Henning Hansen (DEN) 3 Matti Olin (FIN) 2 Niels Haraldsen (NOR) (ITA) Runo Wedin (SWE) (ITA) Alois Weisböck (WG) dnr 20 September 1973 Oslo, Norway Final / Semi Final / Scandinavian Final / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 Ole Olsen Hans Seigle Manfred Poschenreider Ole Olsen (DEN) 24 Hans Siegl (WG) 20 Manfred Poschenreider (WG) 20 Don Godden (GB) 19 Jan Käter (WG) 15 Josef Angermüller (WG) 15 Runo Wedin (SWE) 11 Willihard Thomsson (SWE) 11 Egon Müller (WG) 10 Milan Spinka (CZE) 7 Einar Egedius (NOR) 6 Sture Lindblom (SWE) 6 Zdenek Majstr (CZE) 3 Bernt Hörnfeldt (SWE) 3 Bent Nörregaard-J (DEN) 2 Jon Ödegaard (NOR) 0 Conny Samuelsson (SWE) 0 Håkan Storm (FIN) 0 8 September 1974 Scheebel, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Egon Muller Ivan Mauger Alois Wiesbock Egon Müller (WG) 30 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 26 Alois Wiesböck (WG) 21 Anders Michanek (SWE) 15 Don Godden (GB) 13 Josef Angermüller (WG) 13 Peter Collins (GB) 11 Jon Ödegaard (NOR) 11 Manfred Poschenreider (WG) 10 Preben Bollerup (DEN) 9 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 9 Christoph Betzl (WG) 8 Preben Rosenkilde (DEN) 5 Milan Spinka (CZE) 4 Hans Zierk (WG) 3 Stanislav Kubicek (CZE) 2 Gottfried Schwartze (WG) (ITA) Edgar Stangeland (NOR) 0 Ole Olsen (DEN) dnr Jan Käter (WG) dnr 14 September 1975 Radgona, Yugoslavia Final / Semi Final 1 / semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Egon Muller Ivan Mauger Ole Olsen Egon Müller (WG) 27 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 22 Ole Olsen (DEN) 19 Barry Briggs (NZ) 19 Christoph Betzl (WG) 17 Anders Michanek (SWE) 13 Hans Wasserman (WG) 11 Don Godden (GB) 11 Peter Collins (GB) 11 Manfred Poschenreider (WG) 9 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 9 Vaclav Verner (CZE) 8 Hans Zierk (WG) 5 Joachim Kall (WG) 4 Vlado Kocuvan (YUG) 4 Runo Wedin (SWE) 2 Kristian Praestbro (DEN) (ITA) Stefan Kekec (YUG) 0 12 September 1976 Marienbad, Czechoslovakia Final Ivan Mauger Ole Olsen Egon Muller Ivan Mauger (NZ) 26 Ole Olsen (DEN) 25 Egon Müller (WG) 21 Alois Wiesböck (WG) 21 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 16 Zdenek Kudrna (CZE) 14 Anders Michanek (SWE) 12 Christoph Betzl (WG) 10 Josef Angermüller (WG) 9 Vaclav Verner (CZE) 8 Barry briggs (NZ) 7 Don Godden (GB) 5 Emil Sova (CZE) 5R Hans Wasserman (WG) 4 Wilhelm Duden (WG) 4 Edgar Stangeland (NOR) 3 Conny Samuelsson (SWE) (ITA) Stanislav Kubicek (CZE) (ITA) Jan Verner (CZE) (R) 0 Joachim Kall (WG) dnr 11 September 1977 Aalborg, Debmark Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Anders Michanek Hans Seigl Ole Olsen Anders Michanek (SWE) 20 Hans Siegl (WG) 18 Ole Olsen (DEN) 18 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 15 Joachim Kall (WG) 14 Alois Wiesböck (WG) 13 Ales Dryml (CZE) 12 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 12 Kristian Praestbro (DEN) 12 Georg Hack (WG) 11 Christoph Betzl (WG) 9 Zdenek Kudrna (CZE) 8 Hans Wasserman (WG) 5 Jan Verner (CZE) 4 Vaclav Verner (CZE) 3 Jan Käter (WG) 2 Otto Lantenhammer (AUT) 2 Egon Müller (WG) 0 Peter Collins (GB) dnr Hans Zierk (WG) dnr 10 September 1978 Muhldorf, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Egon Muller Alois Wiesbock Peter Collins Egon Müller (WG) 26 Alois Weisböck (WG) 26 Peter Collins (GB) 24 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 24 Ole Olsen (DEN) 23 Georg Hack (WG) 19 Karl Maier (WG) 17 Jiri Jirout (CZE) 12 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 11 Ales Dryml (CZE) 10 Scott Autrey USA 9 Kristian Praestbro (DEN) 9 Jan Verner (CZE) 9 Don Godden GB8 Zdenek Kudrna (CZE) 7 Wilhelm Duden (WG) 5 Otto Lantenhammer (WG) (R) 1 9 September 1979 Marienbad, Czechoslovakia Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Alois Wiesbock Anders Michanek Ole Olsen Alois Wiesböck (WG) 21 Anders Michanek (SWE) 20 Ole Olsen (DEN) 19 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 17 Georg Hack (WG) 16 Karl Maier (WG) 13 Egon Müller (WG) 12 Kristian Praestbro (DEN) 11 Michael Lee (GB) 9 Ales Dryml (CZE) 8 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 8 Peter Collins (GB) 7 Christoph Betzl (WG) 6 Wilhelm Duden (WG) 6 Alf Busk (DEN) 3 Zdenek Kudrna (CZE) 2 Francesco Biginato (ITA) 1 Walter Grubmüller (AYT) 1 14 September 1980 Scheebel, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Karl Maier Egon Muller Joseph Aigne / Christop Betzl Karl Maier (WG) 23 Egon Müller (WG) 18 Josef Aigner (WG) & Christoph Betzl (WG) 16 Georg Hack (WG) 14 Wilhelm Duden (WG) 11 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 9 Zdenek Kudrna (CZE) 9 Ole Olsen (DEN) 8 Michael Lee (GB) 8 Peter Collins (GB) 7 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 6 Chris Morton (GB) 5 Milan Spinka (CZE) 5 Frits Koning (HOL) 3 Anders Michanek (SWE) 2 Bruce Penhall USA 0 Alois Weisböck (WG) 18-disqualified 20 September 1981 Radgona, Yugoslavia Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Michael Lee Christop Betzl Anders Michanek Michael Lee (GB) 23 Christoph Betzl (WG) 20 Anders Michanek (SWE) 19 George Gilgenreiner (WG) 19 Egon Müller (WG) 16 Phil Collins (GB) 14 Josef Aigner (WG) 13 Hans Otto Pingel (WG) 12 Peter Collins (GB) 10 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 6 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 6 Georg Havk (WG) 5 Karl Maier (WG) 5 Zdenek Kudrna (CZE) 4 Stefan Kekec (YUG) 3 Alois Wiesböck (WG) (ITA) Vlado Kocuvan (YUG) (ITA) Wilhelm Duden (WG) 0 19 September 1982 Korskro, Denmark Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Karl Maier Alois Wiesbock Egon Muller Karl Maier (WG) 24 Alois Wiesböck (WG) 22 Egon Müller (WG) 21 Peter Collins (GB) 15 George Gilgenreiner (WG) 15 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 14 Ole Olsen (DEN) 11 Anders Michanek (SWE) 9 Hans Nielsen (DEN) 8 Christoph Betzl (WG) 7 Georg Hack (WG) 7 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 6 Simon Wigg (GB) 5 Chris Morton (GB) 4 Bobby Schwartz USA 4 Josef Aigner (WG) 4 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 4 Phil Collins (GB) 0 18 September 1983 Marienbad, Czechoslovakia Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Shawn Moran Jiri Stancl Karl Maier Shawn Moran USA 22 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 20 Karl Maier (WG) 18 Alois Wiesböck (WG) 16 Finn-Rune Jensen (DEN) 16 Ales Dryml (CZE) 15 Egon Müller (WG) 11 Simon Wigg (GB) 11 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 10 Georg Hack (WG) 9 John Titman (AUS) 9 Hans Nielsen (DEN) 7 Bobby Schwartz USA 4 Les Collins (GB) 3 Ole Olsen (DEN) 3 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 3 Hans-Otto Pingel (WG) 2 Heinrich Diener (WG) (ITA) 16 September 1984 Hercheim, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Eric Gundersen Egon Muller Karl Maier Erik Gundersen (DEN) 23 Egon Müller (WG) 19 Karl Maier (WG) 17 Peter Collins (GB) 16 Finn-Rune Jensen Dk 16 Gerd Riss (WG) 13 Ales Dryml (CZE) 10 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 9 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 9 John Titman (AUS) 8 Jeremy Doncaster (GB) 7 Hans Nielsen (DEN) 7 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 5 Josef Aigner (WG) 5 Hans-Otto Pingel (WG) 4 Kai Niemi (FIN) 4 Les Collins (GB) 4 Shawn Moran USA 3 15 September 1985 Korskro, Denmark Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Simon Wigg Jiri Stancl Peter Collins Simon Wigg (GB) 22 Jiri Stancl (CZE) 19 Peter Collins (GB) 18 Shawn Moran USA 17 Egon Müller (WG) 17 Bobby Schwartz USA 15 Martin Hagon (GB) 12 Gerd Riss (WG) 11 Jeremy Doncaster (GB) 9 Georg Hack (WG) 7 Klaus Lausch (WG) 6 Finn-Rune Jensen (DEN) 5 Vaclav Verner (CZE) 5 Ales Dryml (CZE) 4 Ivan Mauger (NZ) 4 Petr Ondrasik (CZE) 4 Heinrich Diener (WG) 2 Brian Jacobsen (DEN) (R) 2 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 0 20.Chris Morton (GB) (R) 0 14 September 1986 Pfarrkirchen, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Eric Gundersen Peter Collins Marcel Gerhard Erik Gundersen (DEN) 25 Peter Collins (GB) 18 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 18 Gerd Riss (WG) 17 Hans Nielsen (DEN) 14 Karl Maier (WG) 11 Bernd Diener (WG) 10 Kai Niemi (FIN) 10 Petr Vandirek (CZE) 9 Shawn Moran USA 8 Hans Otto Pingel (WG) 8 Emil Sova (CZE) 8 Phil Collins (GB) 5 Heinrich Diener (WG) 4 Roland Dannö (SWE) 4 Pavel Karnas (CZE) 4 Trevor Banks (GB) 3 Alois Wiesböck (WG) 0 20 September 1987 Muhldorf, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Karl Maier Simon Wigg Shawn Moran Karl Maier (WG) 22 Simon Wigg (GB) 21 Shawn Moran USA 19 Martin Hagon (GB) 19 Egon Müller (WG) 15 Heinz Huber (WG) 14 Erik Gundersen (DEN) 10 Steve Baker (AUS) 10 Gerd Riss (WG) 9 Lubomir Jedek (CZE) 8 Alois Weisböck (WG) 6 Finn-Rune Jensen (DEN) 6 Trevor Banks (GB) 5 Klaus Lausch (WG) 4 Erik Stenlund (SWE) 3 Kai Niemi (FIN) 3 Chris Morton (GB) 2 Pavel Karnas (CZE) 2 Simon Cross (R) (GB) 2 1988 Scheebel, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Karl Maier Klaus Lausch Chris Morton Karl Maier (WG) 42 Klaus Lausch (WG) 32 Chris Morton (GB) 31 Hans Nielsen (DEN) 27 Gerd Riss (WG) 26 Heinrich Diener (WG) 26 Roland Dannö (SWE) 24 Simon Wigg (GB) 21 Egon Müller (WG) 15 Jens-Henry Nielsen (DEN) 15 Sam Ermolenko USA 13 Kai Niemi (FIN) 9 Petr Vandirek (CZE) 9 Steve Schofield (GB) 6 Antonin Kasper (CZE) 4 Simon Cross (GB) 3 Steve Baker (AUS) (R) 2 Ari Koponen (FIN) (R) 2 20 August 1989 Marienbad, Czechoslovakia Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 / Qualifying Round 3 / Qualifying Round 4 Simon Wigg Ales Dryml Sr Karl Maier Simon Wigg (GB) 38 Ales Dryml (CZE) 37 Karl Maier (WG) 33 Erik Stenlund (SWE) 28 Egon Müller (WG) 22 Hans Nielsen (DEN) 20 Andre Pollehn (WG) 19 Mario Trupkovic (WG) 19 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 17 Marvyn Cox (GB) 16 Gerd Riss (WG) 12 Steve Schofield (GB) 12 Borivoj Hadek (CZE) 12 Petr Vandirek (CZE) 9 Chris Morton (GB) 8 Antonin Kasper (CZE) (R) 3 Klaus Lausch (WG) (ITA) 19 August 1990 Hercheil, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Semi Final 3 / Qualifying Round Simon Wigg Karl Maier Hans Pingel Simon Wigg (GB) 37 Karl Maier (WG) 30 Hans Otto Pingel (WG) 30 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 28 Klaus Lausch (WG) 28 Marvyn Cox (GB) 23 Erik Stenlund (SWE) 21 Borivoj Hadek (CZE) 19 Goerg Limbrunner (WG) 15 Mark Loram (GB) 15 Petr Vandirek (CZE) 14 Ales Dryml (CZE) 10 Gerd Riss (WG) 9 Steve Schofield (GB) 9 Pavel Karnas (CZE) 8 Mario Trupkovic (WG) 4 Jens-Henry Nielsen (DEN) (R) 3 Finn-Rune Jensen (DEN) (R) 2 28 July 1991 Marienbad, Czechoslovakia Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Semi Final 3 / Qualifying Round Gerd Riss Ales Dryml Sr Jan O Pedersen Gerd Riss (WG) 24 Ales Dryml (CZE) 21 Jan O Pedersen (DEN) 21 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 18 Mitch Shirra (NZ) 17 Stefan Dannö (SWE) 12 Karl Maier (WG) 10 Andy Smith (GB) 10 Simon Wigg (GB) 10 Mark Loram (GB) 8 Klaus Lausch (WG) 7 Marvyn Cox (GB) 7 Steve Schofield (GB) 5 Erik Stenlund (SWE) 4 Hans-Otto Pingel (WG) 3 Walter Scherwitzki (WG) (ITA) Jan Holub (CZE) (ITA) Borivoj Hadek (CZE) (ITA) 13 September 1992 Pfarrkirchen, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Semi Final 3 / Qualifying Round Marcel Gerhard Mitch Shirra Karl Maier Marcel Gerhard (CH) 23 Mitch Shirra (NZ) 21 Karl Maier (WG) 20 Mark Loram (GB) 18 Gerd Riss (WG) 18 Ales Dryml (CZE) 13 Henrik Gustafsson (SWE) 11 Klaus Lausch (WG) 10 Uwe Gessner (WG) 9 Stefan Dannö (SWE) 9 Egon Müller (WG) 6 Andy Smith (GB) 5 Borivoj Hadek (CZE) 5 Marvyn Cox (GB) 5 Bernd Diener (WG) 2 Steve Schofield (GB) 2 Shane Parker (AUS) (ITA) Louis-Alberto Vallejos (ARG) (R) (ITA) 19.Simon Wigg (GB) 0 26 September 1993 Muhldorf, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Semi Final 3 / Qualifying Round Simon Wigg Karl Maier arcel Gerhard Simon Wigg (GB) 22 Karl Maier (WG) 20 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 16 Antal Kocso H 16 Steve Schofield (GB) 14 Ales Dryml (CZE) 13 Egon Müller (WG) 11 Mitch Shirra (NZ) 10 Henrik Gustafsson (SWE) 9 Stefan Dannö (SWE) 9 Joe Screen (GB) 9 Tony Briggs (NZ) 6 Bernd Diener (WG) 6 Mark Loram (GB) 5 Paul Fry (GB) 5 Gerd Riss (WG) 5 Erik Stenlund (SWE) 2 Phillipe Berge (FRA) 2 25 September 1994 Marienbad, Czechoslovakia Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Semi Final 3 / Qualifying Round Simon Wigg Andre Pollehn Gerd Riss Simon Wigg (GB) 25 Andre Pollehn (WG) 20 Gerd Riss (WG) 17 Egon Müller (WG) 17 Ales Dryml (CZE) 16 Bernd Diener (WG) 15 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 11 Bohumil Brhel (CZE) 9 Kelvin Tatum (GB) 9 Mark Loram (GB) 9 Henrik Gustafsson (SWE) 9 Joe Screen (GB) 8 Jason Crump (AUS) 8 Robert Barth (WG) 4 Massimo Mora (ITA) 2 Luis Alberto Vallejos (ARG) 2 Oleg Kurguskin (RUS) (ITA) Marvyn Cox (GB) 0 17 September 1995 Scheebel, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Semi Final 3 /Qualifying Round 1 / Qualifying Round 2 Kelvin Tatum Simon Wigg Walter Scherwitzki Kelvin Tatum (GB) 20 Simon Wigg (GB) 20 Walter Scherwitzki (WG) 18 Marvyn Cox (GB) 17 Bohumil Brhel (CZE) 17 Karl Maier (WG) 14 Jason Crump (AUS) 13 Ales Dryml (CZE) 12 Simon Cross (GB) 11 Andre Pollehn (WG) 6 Jeremy Doncaster (GB) 6 Phillipe Berge (FRA) 5 Robert Barth (WG) 4 Anne van der Helm (HOL) 4 Bernd Diener (WG) 3 Stefan Dannö (SWE) 3 Zdenek Schneiderwind (CZE) 3 Steve Bishop (GB) (ITA) Steve Schofield (GB) (R) (ITA) 8 September 1996 Herxheim, Germany Final / Semi Final 1 / Semi Final 2 / Semi Final 3 /Qualifying Round Gerd Riss Robert Barth Bernd Diener Gerd Riss (WG) 25 Bernd Diener (WG) 23 Robert Barth (WG) 18 Marcel Gerhard (CH) 17 Kelvin Tatum (GB) 16 Karl Maier (WG) 11 Simon Wigg (GB) 11 Steve Schofield (GB) 8 Jason Crump (AUS) 8 Shane Parker (AUS) 7 Phillipe Berge (FRA) 6 Vaclav Milik (CZE) 6 Egon Müller (WG) 5 Bohumil Brhel (CZE) 5 Ales Dryml (CZE) 4 Anne van der Helm (HOL) 4 Lars Gunnestad (NOR) 3 Paul Hurry (GB) 3