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- British Qualification British Final
- Scandinavian Qualifications Scandinavian Final
- Continental Round Continental Final European Final
- World Final
- References
{{Motorsport season |title = Individual Speedway World Championship |link = Individual Speedway World Championship |year = 1972 }}The 1972 Individual Speedway World Championship. Attendance was estimated to be around 75,000. In Heat 5, former four-time champion Barry Briggs was involved in an accident which all but ended his speedway career. Going into the first turn his front wheel was hit by Bernt Persson's bike which caused him to fall. He was then hit by the following Russian riders Grigory Khlinovsky and Valery Gordeev. Briggs suffered a severe hand injury and lost the index finger on his left hand which caused him to temporarily retire from racing. Briggs had been considered one of the pre-meeting favourites and his favouritism had been firmed when he had beaten fellow New Zealander Ivan Mauger in Heat 2. To the boos of the 75,000 strong Wembley crowd, FIM referee Georg Traunspurger did not exclude Persson, a lucky break for the Swede as he would later go on to finish in second place after losing a runoff with Ivan Mauger who took out his fourth World Championship. Although the rider of the meeting was undoubtedly defending champion Ole Olsen. In his first ride (Heat 4) while challenging Swede Christer Löfqvist for the lead after coming through from the back following a near crash in the first turn, he dramatically fell and would score no points. From there he was untroubled to win his next four rides to finish in a clear third place. British QualificationDate | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | 3rd place | Preliminary Round |
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15 April | GBR}}Canterbury | GBR}} Bob Young | GBR}} Malcolm Ballard | GBR}} Brian Foote | 16 April | GBR}}Rye House | GBR}} Dave Kennett | GBR}} Bob Humphreys | GBR}} Barry Crowson | 21 April | GBR}}Peterborough | GBR}} Geoff Maloney | AUS}} Phil Crump | GBR}} Kevin Holden | 27 April | GBR}}Barrow-in-Furness | GBR}} John Harrhy | GBR}} Alan Wilkinson | GBR}} Malcolm Shakespeare | 28 April | GBR}}Workington | GBR}} Alan Knapkin | GBR}} George Major | GBR}} Russ Dent | 20 May | GBR}}Halifax | GBR}} Eric Boocock | GBR}} Bob Kilby | GBR}} Ray Wilson | 20 May | GBR}}Kings Lynn | GBR}} Terry Betts | GBR}} Malcolm Simmons | WAL}} Howard Cole | 20 May | GBR}}Belle Vue | NZL}} Ivan Mauger | GBR}} Chris Pusey | SCO}} Jim McMillan | 22 May | GBR}}Reading | NZL}} Ronnie Moore | GBR}} Dave Jessup | GBR}} Mick Bell | 22 May | GBR}}Exeter | WAL}} Howard Cole | GBR}} Bob Kilby | NZL}} Barry Briggs | 25 May | GBR}}Oxford | GBR}} Terry Betts | AUS}} Garry Middleton | GBR}} Malcolm Simmons | 25 May | GBR}}Sheffield | GBR}} Arnold Haley | NZL}} Ivan Mauger | GBR}} Bobby Beaton | 25 May | GBR}}Wimbledon | NZL}} Ronnie Moore | NZL}} Bob Andrews | NZL}} Barry Briggs | 25 May | GBR}}Ipswich | GBR}} David Kennett | GBR}} John Harrhy | GBR}} George Hunter | 26 May | GBR}}Hackney | AUS}} Geoff Curtis | GBR}} Barry Thomas | GBR}} Chris Pusey | 26 May | GBR}}Wolverhampton | GBR}} Dave Gifford | GBR}} Peter Collins | GBR}} Norman Hunter | 27 May | GBR}}Swindon | NZL}} Barry Briggs | GBR}} Martin Ashby | AUS}} Phil Crump | 27 May | GBR}}Cradley Heath | NZL}} Bob Andrews | GBR}} Arnold Haley | GBR}} Bob Kilby | 27 May | GBR}}Coventry | GBR}} Nigel Boocock | GBR}} Tony Lomas | GBR}} John Louis | 30 May | GBR}}Poole | GBR}} Nigel Boocock | AUS}} Geoff Curtis | WAL}} Howard Cole | 2 June | SCO}}Glasgow | GBR}} Bobby Beaton | SCO}} Jim McMillan | GBR}} John Louis | 2 June | WAL}}Newport | NZL}} Bruce Cribb | GBR}} Tony Clarke | GBR}} Mike Broadbanks | 6 June | GBR}}Leicester | GBR}} Dave Jessup | NZL}} Ivan Mauger | GBR}} Malcolm Shakespeare | Semi-Finals |
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20 June | GBR}}Leicester | GBR}} Terry Betts | NZL}} Ronnie Moore | GBR}} Arnold Haley | 22 June | GBR}}Sheffield | NZL}} Ivan Mauger | SCO}} Jim McMillan | AUS}} John Boulger | Final |
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2 August | GBR}}Coventry | NZL}} Ivan Mauger | GBR}} Nigel Boocock | NZL}} Barry Briggs |
British Final- August 2, 1972
- {{flagicon|GBR}} Coventry
- First 5 to World Final
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27 April | SWE}}Stockholm | SWE}} Anders Michanek | SWE}} Karl-Eric Claesson | SWE}} Hans Holmqvist | | 30 April | SWE}}Malilla | SWE}} Jan Simensen | SWE}} Tommy Johansson | SWE}} Per Olaf Soderman | | 1 May | SWE}}Visby | SWE}} Christer Löfqvist | SWE}} Tommy Jansson | SWE}} Leif Enecrona | | 1 May | SWE}}Lindesberg | SWE}} Bernt Persson | SWE}} Soren Sjosten | SWE}} Lars Jansson | | 11 May | SWE}}Gislaved | SWE}} Bernt Persson | SWE}} Tommy Jansson | SWE}} Torbjorn Harrysson | | 11 May | SWE}}Avesta | SWE}} Hans Holmqvist | SWE}} Soren Sjosten | SWE}} Tommy Johansson | 12 May | SWE}}Linköping | SWE}} Anders Michanek | NOR}} Reidar Eide | SWE}} Bengt Jansson | | Final |
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1 June | SWE}}Norrköping | SWE}} Bengt Jansson | SWE}} Anders Michanek | DEN}} Ole Olsen | | |
Scandinavian Final- 1 June 1972
- {{flagicon|SWE}} Norrköping
- First 8 to European Final plus 1 reserve
Pos. | Rider | Heat Scores | Total | 1 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Bengt Jansson | 3,2,3,3,3 | 14 | 2 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Anders Michanek | 3,3,3,1,3 | 13 | 3 | {{flagicon|DEN}} Ole Olsen | 3,2,2,3,2 | 12 | 4 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Bernt Persson | 1,2,3,2,3 | 11 | 5 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Hasse Holmqvist | 2,3,2,2,2 | 11 | 6 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Christer Löfqvist | 3,3,3,0,1 | 10 | 7 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Jan Simensen | 2,0,2,3,3 | 10 | 8 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Reidar Eide | 1,3,1,2,2 | 9 | 9 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tommy Jansson | 2,1,2,3,E | 8 | 10 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Dag Lovaas | 1,1,1,2,0 | 5 | 11 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tommy Johansson | 0,1,0,1,2 | 4 | 12 | {{flagicon|NOR}} Oyvind Berg | 1,0,0,1,1 | 3 | 13 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Gote Nordin | 0,2,1,0,- | 3 | 14 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Leif Enecrona | 0,0,1,1,1 | 3 | 15 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Per Olaf Soderman | 2,0,0,0,0 | 2 | 16 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Soren Sjosten | 0,1,0,0,- | 1 | R1 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Christer Sjosten | E | 0 | R2 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Runo Wedin | 0 | 0 | |
Continental RoundDate | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | 3rd place | Qualifying Round |
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7 May | YUG}}Maribor | CSK}} Petr Ondrašík | CSK}} Jan Verner | HUN}} Sandor Csato | | 11 May | ITA}}Udine | YUG}} Draško Oreško | AUT}} Gunther Walla | BUL}} Nedialko Nedialkov | | Quarter-Finals |
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21 May | HUN}}Miskolc | HUN}} Janosh Szőke | USSR}} Oleg Dzyadyk | USSR}} Aleksandr Pavlov | | 21 May | CSK}}Liberec | USSR}} Viktor Trofimov | USSR}} Yuri Dubinin | POL}} Jan Mucha | | 21 May | FRG}}Abensberg | POL}} Henryk Glucklich | CSK}} Jan Holub I | USSR}} Grigory Klinovsky | | 21 May | POL}}Gorzów Wielkopolski | POL}} Edward Jancarz | POL}} Zenon Plech | USSR}} Valery Gordeev | | Semi-Finals |
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3 June | CSK}}Prague | POL}} Edward Jancarz | CSK}} Milan Špinka | POL}} Zenon Plech | | 4 June | POL}}Bydgoszcz | POL}} Marek Cieślak | POL}} Pawel Waloszek | POL}} Henryk Glucklich | | Continental Final |
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25 June | USSR}}Cherkessk | p1}}|{{flagicon|USSR}} Viktor Trofimov | p2}}|{{flagicon|USSR}} Viktor Kalmykov | p3}}|{{flagicon|USSR}} Anatoly Kuzmin | | European Final |
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3 September | POL}}Wroclaw | p1}}|{{flagicon|POL}} Pawel Waloszek | p2}}|{{flagicon|DEN}} Ole Olsen | p3}}|{{flagicon|SWE}} Anders Michanek | |
Continental Final- June 25, 1972
- {{flagicon|USSR}} Cherkessk
- First 8 to European Final plus 1 reserve
Pos. | Rider | Heat Scores | Total | 1 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Viktor Trofimov | 2,3,3,3,3 | 14 | 2 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Viktor Kalmykov | 3,3,3,2,2 | 13 | 3 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Anatoly Kuzmin | 2,2,2,3,3 | 12 | 4 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Valery Gordeev | 3,1,1,3,3 | 11 | 5 | {{flagicon|CSK}} Milan Špinka | 1,3,3,2,1 | 10 | 6 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Grigory Khlinovsky | 3,2,F,1,3 | 9 | 7 | {{flagicon|POL}} Pawel Waloszek | 0,3,2,2,2 | 9 | 8 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Aleksandr Pavlov | 2,2,2,1,2 | 9 | 9 | {{flagicon|POL}} Zenon Plech | F,2,2,3,F | 7 | 10 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Anatoly Mironov | 1,1,1,2,1 | 6 | 11 | {{flagicon|POL}} Zygfryd Friedek | X,1,1,1,2 | 5 | 12 | {{flagicon|CSK}} Petr Ondrašík | 3,X,0,0,1 | 4 | 13 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Vasily Baturin | F,X,3,X,0 | 3 | 14 | {{flagicon|POL}} Marek Cieślak | 0,1,1,1,0 | 3 | 15 | {{flagicon|POL}} Henryk Glucklich | 2,E,X,0,X | 2 | 16 | {{flagicon|POL}} Edward Jancarz | 1,X,E,E,1 | 2 | R1 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Gennadij Kurilenko | 1,0,0,X | 1 | R2 | {{flagicon|USSR}} Vladimir Kubanov | 0,0,0 | 0 | |
European Final- September 3, 1972
- {{flagicon|POL}} Wroclaw
- First 8 to World Final plus 1 reserve
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- {{flagicon|GBR}} London, Wembley Stadium[1]
- Referee: {{flagicon|FRG}} Georg Traunspurger
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