1988_Individual_Long_Track_World_Championship

1988 Individual Long Track World Championship

1988 Individual Long Track World Championship

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The 1988 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 18th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship.[1] The event was held on 18 September 1988 at Scheeßel in Germany, which was West Germany at the time.[2]

Quick Facts Individual Long Track World Championship ...

The Championship format was altered with 16 rider fields and 8 riders in each heat. The top 8 scorers qualified for the semi-final heats with (points carried forward).[3]

The world title was won by Karl Maier of West Germany for the fourth time.[4]

Final Classification

More information Pos, Rider ...
  • E = eliminated (no further ride)
  • f = fell
  • ef = engine failure
  • x = excluded

References

  1. [1]
    "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org.
  2. [2]
    "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB.
  3. [3]
    "WORLD LONGTRACK FINALS 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes" (PDF). Speedway Plus.com.
  4. [4]
    Montague, Trevor (2004). A To Z of Sport, page 512. Little Brown. ISBN 0-316-72946-9.
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