1978 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
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The 1978
Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
1978 in sports
1978 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.-Alpine skiing:* Alpine Skiing World Cup** Men's overall season champion: Ingemar Stenmark, Sweden** Women's overall season champion: Hanni Wenzel, Liechtenstein-American football:...
Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
The Individual Speedway Junior World Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the International Motorcycling Federation since 1977...
European Final
- July 22, 1978 LonigoLonigoLonigo is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy, its population counts around 16.000 inhabitants.In its frazione of Bagnolo is the Villa Pisani, a Renaissance patrician villa designed by Andrea Palladio, which is part of a World Heritage Site...
, Santa Marina Stadium
| Pos. | Rider | Country | Pts. | Heats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finn Rune Jensen | Denmark Denmark national speedway team Denmark are one of the major teams in international speedway. They are managed by former rider Jan Stæchmann and the current captain is Peterborough Panthers' Hans Andersen... |
13 | (3,3,3,3,1) |
| 2 | Kevin Jolly | Great Britain Great Britain national speedway team The Great Britain national speedway team are one of the major teams in international speedway. The team is managed by Poole Pirates manager Neil Middleditch and the captain is Chris Harris of the Belle Vue Aces.... |
12 | (3,2,1,3,3) +3 |
| 3 | Neil Middleditch Neil Middleditch Neil Middleditch is a former Speedway rider and the team manager of the Poole Pirates. His father Ken was a former rider with the Poole Pirates... |
Great Britain Great Britain national speedway team The Great Britain national speedway team are one of the major teams in international speedway. The team is managed by Poole Pirates manager Neil Middleditch and the captain is Chris Harris of the Belle Vue Aces.... |
12 | (2,2,2,3,3) +2 |
| 4 | Steve Finch Steve Finch Steve Finch is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for one season for the Minnesota Vikings.... |
Great Britain Great Britain national speedway team The Great Britain national speedway team are one of the major teams in international speedway. The team is managed by Poole Pirates manager Neil Middleditch and the captain is Chris Harris of the Belle Vue Aces.... |
12 | (1,3,2,3,3) +1 |
| 5 | Erik Gundersen Erik Gundersen Erik Gundersen was a speedway rider in the late 1970s and 1980s. Gundersen was the Speedway World Championship on three occasions, a two time Long Track World Champion and a seven time World Team Cup winner with Denmark.-Career:Gundersen rode for the Cradley Heath Heathens from 1979 until 1989... |
Denmark Denmark national speedway team Denmark are one of the major teams in international speedway. They are managed by former rider Jan Stæchmann and the current captain is Peterborough Panthers' Hans Andersen... |
11 | (2,2,3,2,2) |
| 6 | Hans Nielsen Hans Nielsen (speedway rider) Hans Hollen Nielsen - a prominent speedway rider active from the 1970s to the late 1990s; a former World Champion.... |
Denmark Denmark national speedway team Denmark are one of the major teams in international speedway. They are managed by former rider Jan Stæchmann and the current captain is Peterborough Panthers' Hans Andersen... |
10 | (3,3,F,2,2) |
| 7 | Josef Juza | Czechoslovakia Czech Republic national speedway team The Czech Republic are one of the major teams in international speedway. They have never won the competition but have appeared in eight finals.- Speedway World Team Cup :- Team U-21 World Championship :- Team U-19 European Championship :... |
8 | (1,0,3,2,2) |
| 8 | Pavel Karnas | Czechoslovakia Czech Republic national speedway team The Czech Republic are one of the major teams in international speedway. They have never won the competition but have appeared in eight finals.- Speedway World Team Cup :- Team U-21 World Championship :- Team U-19 European Championship :... |
8 | (3,1,3,1,0) |
| 9 | Henryk Olszak | Poland Poland national speedway team The Poland national speedway team is the national motorcycle speedway team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Motor Union . The team is one of the major teams in international speedway and they won the Team World Championship nine times . The team has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs... |
6 | (1,3,0,2,0) |
| 10 | Ryszard Romaniak | Poland Poland national speedway team The Poland national speedway team is the national motorcycle speedway team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Motor Union . The team is one of the major teams in international speedway and they won the Team World Championship nine times . The team has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs... |
6 | (2,1,1,0,2) |
| 11 | Fausto Birbini | Italy Italy national speedway team The Italy national speedway team are motorcycle speedway national team from Italy.- 2011 Team :* Guglielmo Franchetti* Mattia Carpanese* Cristian Carrica* Nicolas Covatti* Marco Gregnanin- Speedway World Cup :- Riders :... |
5 | (0,0,2,2,1) |
| 12 | Lillebror Johansson | Sweden Sweden national speedway team Sweden are one of the major teams in international speedway. They have been managed by Mats Olsson, who is currently in his 2nd spell, since 2005 after he quit in 2000... |
5 | (0,2,1,1,1) |
| 13 | Nikolaj Manev | Bulgaria | 4 | (X,0,2,F,2) |
| 14 | Mieczysław Kmieciak | Poland Poland national speedway team The Poland national speedway team is the national motorcycle speedway team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Motor Union . The team is one of the major teams in international speedway and they won the Team World Championship nine times . The team has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs... |
4 | (2,1,1,0,0) |
| 15 | Armando Gigliali | Italy Italy national speedway team The Italy national speedway team are motorcycle speedway national team from Italy.- 2011 Team :* Guglielmo Franchetti* Mattia Carpanese* Cristian Carrica* Nicolas Covatti* Marco Gregnanin- Speedway World Cup :- Riders :... |
2 | (F,0,0,1,1) |
| 16 | Roman Jankowski Roman Jankowski Roman Jankowski is a speedway rider active from the 1976 until 2006. He is a former Polish Champion, having won the title in 1981 and again in 1988.... |
Poland Poland national speedway team The Poland national speedway team is the national motorcycle speedway team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Motor Union . The team is one of the major teams in international speedway and they won the Team World Championship nine times . The team has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs... |
2 | (1,1,0,0,0) |