1955 Individual Speedway World Championship
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The 1955 Individual Speedway World Championship.

World final

  • September 15, 1955 London
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    , Wembley Stadium

Pos. Rider Heat Scores Total
1   Peter Craven
Peter Craven
Peter Theodore Craven was an English motorcycle racer. He was a finalist in each FIM Speedway World Championship from 1954 to 1963 and he won the title twice . He was British Champion in 1962-63....

 
(3,3,2,3,2) 13
2   Ronnie Moore
Ronnie Moore (speedway rider)
Ronnie Moore MBE is a former international Speedway rider. His family moved to New Zealand when he was still a child and although Moore was born in Australia, he has always considered himself to be a New Zealander....

 
(3,1,3,2,3) 12+3
3   Barry Briggs
Barry Briggs
Barry Briggs MBE from Christchurch, New Zealand is a former Speedway rider.He won the World Individual Championship title four times - in 1957, 1958, 1964 and 1966. He appeared in a record 17 consecutive World Individual finals , and a record 18 in all, during which he scored a record 201 points...

 
(3,2,3,2,2) 12+2
4   Eric Williams (3,1,2,3,3) 12+1
5   Brian Crutcher
Brian Crutcher
Brian Crutcher is a former international speedway rider who finished second at the 1954 Speedway World Championship finals.-Career:...

 
(2,2,3,Fx,3) 10
6   Ove Fundin
Ove Fundin
Ove Fundin is a former speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship five times...

 
(2,1,1,3,3) 10
7   Jack Young
Jack Young (speedway rider)
Jack Ellis Young was a Motorcycle speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship in 1951 and 1952...

 
(1,3,1,3,2) 10
8   Olle Nygren
Olle Nygren
Harald-Olof Ingemar Nygren is a former international speedway rider who reached the finals of the Speedway World Championship five times. Nygren was Swedish Champion in 1949 and became Nordic Champion in 1960...

 
(0,3,2,2,2) 9
9   Arthur Forrest
Arthur Forrest
Arthur Forrest was a former international speedway who qualified for the Speedway World Championship finals five times.-Career summary:...

 
(0,2,3,1,1) 7
10   Arthur Wright  (1,3,0,1,1) 6
11   Billy Bales
Billy Bales
Raymond Arthur Bales was a former international motorcycle speedway rider reached the final of Speedway World Championship in 1955.-Career:...

 
(2,0,1,2,1) 6
12   Ron Johnston
Ron Johnston
Ron Johnston in Dunedin, New Zealand is a former speedway rider who rode for the Belle Vue Aces. He also rode in four World Finals during his career finishing a best 5th in 1960.-Career:...

 
(1,1,2,1,1) 6
13   Kjell Carlsson  (0,2,0,1,0) 3
14   Phil Clarke  (2,0,0,0,0) 2
15   Henry Andersen (1,0,1,0,0) 2
16   Cyril Roger
Cyril Roger
Cyril Roger was a former international motorcycle speedway rider reached the final of Speedway World Championship five times.-Career:...

(0,0,0,0,Fx) 0
R1   Gerry Hussey  did not ride
R2   Ken McKinlay
Ken McKinlay
John Robert Vickers McKinlay was an international speedway rider, captaining Scotland, England, Great Britain and Europe teams. He also finished on the rostrum of the British Speedway Championship finals twice, second in 1964 and third in 1965...

did not ride
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