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1978 World Championship British Qualifying Round (5)

1978 World Championship British Qualifying Round 13 May 1978
World Championship
King's Lynn, 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. Mick Hines Great Britain 0 EF - - - - - 0
2. John Louis Great Britain 1 1 3 3 3 - - 11 7
3. David Gagen Great Britain 2 1 0 0 1 - - 4
4. Malcolm Simmons Great Britain 3 3 3 2 2 - - 13 2nd 9
5. Berndt Persson Sweden 3 2 0 2 1 - - 8 4
6. Steve Finch Great Britain 0 2 2 0 3 - - 7 3
7. Tormod Langli Norway 2 2 2 0 1 - - 7
8. Ted Howgego Great Britain 1 0 EF - - - - 1 2
9. John Titman Great Britain 2 3 3 3 2 - - 13 3rd 8
10. Michael Lee Great Britain 3 3 2 3 3 - - 14 1st 10
11. Terry Betts Great Britain 1 2 3 2 3 - - 11 6
12. Ian Turner Great Britain 0 1 2 3 0 - - 6 1
13. Steve Gresham USA EX 1 1 1 2 - - 5
14. Carl Glover Great Britain 2 0 1 2 0 - - 5
15. Mike Lanham Great Britain 3 3 1 1 2 - - 10 5
16. Billy Spiers Great Britain 1 0 1 1 1 - - 4
17. Craig Featherby Great Britain EF - - -
- - 0
18. no rider - - - - - - - -
Heat by Heat
Heat 01 Simmons, Gagen, Louis, Hines, 67.0
Heat 02 Persson, Langli, Howgego, Finch, 67.2
Heat 03 Lee, Titman, Betts, Turner, 66.0
Heat 04 Lanham, Glover, Spiers, Gresham (FX), 68.0
Heat 05 Titman, Persson, Gresham, Hines (R), 67.6
Heat 06 Lee, Finch, Louis, Glover, 66.6
Heat 07 Lanham, Betts, Gagen, Howgego, 67.2
Heat 08 Simmons, Langli, Turner, Spiers, 66.6
Heat 09 Betts, Finch, Spiers, Featherby (R), 67.0
Heat 10 Louis, Turner, Lanham, Persson, 67.0
Heat 11 Titman, Langli, Glover, Gagen, 70.2
Heat 12 Simmons, Lee, Gresham, Howgego (R), 70.8
Heat 13 Turner, Glover, Howgego (NS), Hines (NS) 73.4
Heat 14 Louis, Betts, Gresham, Langli, 70.8
Heat 15 Lee, Persson, Spiers, Gagen, 71.4
Heat 16 Titman, Simmons, Lanham, Finch, 70.4
Heat 17 Lee, Lanham, Langli, Hines (NS), (3 only) 71.0
Heat 18 Louis, Titman, Spiers, Howgego (NS) 70.4
Heat 19 Finch, Gresham, Gagen, Turner, 70.8
Heat 20 Betts, Simmons, Persson, Glover, 70.0