1978 World Championship British Qualifying Round (8)

1978 World Championship British Qualifying Round 15 May 1978
World Championship
Exeter, United Kingdom
World Final / Intercontinental Qualifying Rounds / Continental Qualifying Rounds / British Qualifying Rounds
The British World Qualifiing Rounds also incorporated the Volkswagen Daily Mirror Grand Prix. The non British riders did not accumilate points for the British Qualifying World Championship Rounds
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1. Nigel Boocock Great Britain 1 1 1 2 2 - - 7 2
2. Steve Weatherley Great Britain 2 3 0 2 2 - - 9 4
3. Trevor Geer Great Britain 3 2 3 2 x - - 10 5
4. Scott Autrey USA ret 1 2 1 ret - - 4
5. Phil Crump Australia 3 3 3 3 3 - - 15 1st 10
6. Neil Middleditch Great Britain 2 2 3 2 2 - - 11 7
7. Peter Prinsloo 1 0 1 1 3 - - 6 1
8. Les Collins Great Britain 0 2 1 1 3 - - 7 3
9. Laurie Etheridge Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0 - - 1
10. Eric Dugard Great Britain 0 0 f 0 1 - - 1
11. Mike Sampson Great Britain 2 1 2 0 - - - 5
12. Mike Farrell Australia 3 3 2 3 ret - - 11 3rd 8
13. Vaclav Verner Czech Republic 2 2 3 3 3 - - 13 2nd 9
14. Jan Verner Czech Republic 1 1 2 0 2 - - 6
15. Bob Kilby Great Britain 3 3 1 3 ret - - 10 6
16. Bob Watts Great Britain 0 0 0 1 1 - - 2
17. Reidar Eide Norway - - - - - - - dnr
18. no rider Great Britain - - - - - - - dnr
Heat by Heat
Heat 01 Geer, Weatherley, Boocock, Autrey (R), 69.4
Heat 02 Crump, Middleditch, Prinsloo, Collins, 69.8
Heat 03 Farrell, Sampson, Etheridge, Dugard, 69.8
Heat 04 Kilby, V. Verner, J. Verner, Watts, 68.6
Heat 05 Crump, V. Verner, Boocock, Etheridge, 68.8
Heat 06 Weatherley, Middleditch, J. Verner, Dugard, 70.0
Heat 07 Kilby, Geer, Sampson, Prinsloo, 68.6
Heat 08 Farrell, Collins, Autrey, Watts, 69.8
Heat 09 Middleditch, Sampson, Boocock, Watts, 69.0
Heat 10 Crump, Farrell, Kilby, Weatherley, 69.8
Heat 11 Geer, J. Verner, Collins, Etheridge (R), 69.6
Heat 12 V. Verner, Autrey, Prinsloo, Dugard (F), 69.8
Heat 13 Farrell, Boocock, Prinsloo, J. Verner, 70.2
Heat 14 V. Verner, Weatherley, Collins, Sampson, 70.0
Heat 15 Crump, Geer, Watts, Dugard, 70.6
Heat 16 Kilby, Middleditch, Autrey, Etheridge, 69.4
Heat 17 Collins, Boocock, Dugard, Kilby (R), 69.0
Heat 18 Prinsloo, Weatherley, Watts, Etheridge, 70.4
Heat 19 V. Verner, Middleditch, Farrell (R), Geer (EX), 70.2
Heat 20 Crump, J. Verner, Autrey (R), Sampson (NS), 70.4