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1951 Individual Speedway World Championship

6th edition of the World motorcycle speedway championship From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The 1951 Individual Speedway World Championship was the sixth edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.[1][2][3][4][5]

Australia's Jack Young won the World Championship. Young won a run-off for the title with British rider Split Waterman and fellow Australian Jack Biggs after all three riders had finished on 12 points.[6][7]

The 1951 World Final was held before a reported crowd of 93,000 at Wembley Stadium.

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First qualifying round

  • The top 13 riders qualify for the second qualifying round.[8]
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Second qualifying round

  • Top Qualifiers go forward to the Championship round.[9]
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Championship Round

  • Top 16 qualify for World final, 17th & 18th reserves for World final
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Scores

  • Top 16 qualify for World final, 17th & 18th reserves for World final
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World final

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  • 20 September 1951
  • England London, Wembley Stadium
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Classification

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m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell • ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

Podium

1951 Podium:

  1. Gold Australia Jack Young (Australia)
  2. Silver England Split Waterman (Great Britain)
  3. Bronze Australia Jack Biggs (Australia)
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