1978 World Championship British Qualifying Round (1)

1978 World Championship British Qualifying Round 11 May 1978
World Championship
Wimbledon, 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
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 T GP
1. Bruce Penhall USA 2 1 1 3 3  - - 10 6
2. Peter Prinsloo 1 1 1 1 2  - - 6
3. Jiri Stancl Czech Republic 0 2 0 0 2  - - 4
4. Peter Collins Great Britain 3 3 3 2 3  - - 14 1st 10
5. Dave Jessup Great Britain 3 2 3 3 2  - - 13 3rd 8
6. Vic Harding Great Britain 1 0 0 0 -  - - 1
7. Ted Hubbard Great Britain 2 1 0 2 0  - - 5
8. Martin Yeates Great Britain 0 0 3 0 0  - - 3
9. Larry Ross New Zealand 1 0 1 1 1  - - 4
10. Stefan Salomonsson Sweden 2 3 1 2 2  - - 10 5
11. Colin Richardson Great Britain 3 3 2 2 0  - - 10 7
12. Mick Hines Great Britain 0 2 0 1 1  - - 4 1.5
13. Bob Kilby Great Britain 3 3 2 3 3  - - 14 2nd 9
14. Tormod Langli Norway 0 2 2 0 1  - - 5 1.5
15. Roger Johns Great Britain 2 ef 2 3 1  - - 8 3
16. Trevor Geer Great Britain 1 1 3 1 3  - - 9 4
17. Graeme Stapleton New Zealand 0  - - - - - - 0
18. no rider - - - - - - - -
Heat by Heat
Heat 01 Collins, Penhall, Prinsloo, Stancl, 60.6
Heat 02 Jessup, Hubbard, Harding, Yeates, 60.4
Heat 03 Richardson, Salomonsson, Ross, Hines, 60.8
Heat 04 Kilby, Johns, Geer, Langli, 61.5
Heat 05 Kilby, Jessup, Penhall, Ross, 61.1
Heat 06 Salomonsson, Langli, Prinsloo, Harding, 62.0
Heat 07 Richardson, Stancl, Hubbard, Johns (ret), 61.6
Heat 08 Collins, Hines, Geer, Yeates, 61.9
Heat 09 Geer, Richardson, Penhall, Harding, 61.9
Heat 10 Jessup, Johns, Hines, Prinsloo, 61.6
Heat 11 Yeates, Langli, Ross, Stancl, 61.7
Heat 12 Collins, Kilby, Salomonsson, Hubbard, 61.7
Heat 13 Penhall, Hubbard, Hines, Langli, 62.0
Heat 14 Kilby, Richardson, Prinsloo, Yeates, 61.9
Heat 15 Jessup, Salomonsson, Geer, Stancl, 61.8
Heat 16 Johns, Collins, Ross, Harding, 61.7
Heat 17 Penhall, Salomonsson, Johns, Yeates, 62.0
Heat 18 Geer, Prinsloo, Ross, Hubbard, 62.4
Heat 19 Kilby, Stancl, Hines, Stapleton, 61.8
Heat 20 Collins, Jessup, Langli, Richardson, 61.4
race off for 1st place
Heat 21 Collins, Kilby, 61.5