1961 Individual Long Track European Championship
| 1961 Long Track European Championship | |
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The 1961 Individual Long Track European Championship was the fifth edition of the Long Track European Championship.[1] The final was held on 7 September 1961 in Oslo, Norway.[2]
The title was won by Timo Laine of Finland.[3]
Venues
- qualifying rounds - Marianske Lazne, 14 May 1961
- 1st semi-final - Scheeßel, 4 June 1961
- Semi Final - Mühldorf am Inn, 11 June 1961
- Scandinavian final - Örebro, 18 June 1961
- Final - Oslo, 7 September 1961
Final Classification
| Pos | Rider | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timo Laine | 24 |
| 2 | Ove Fundin | 20 |
| 3 | Erling Simonsen | 21 |
| 4 | Manfred Poschenreider | 23 |
| 5 | Agnar Stenlund | 19 |
| 6 | Rolf Westerberg | 16 |
| 7 | Kauko Jousanen | 18 |
| 8 | Antti Pajari | 16 |
| 9 | Aulis Tuominen | 14 |
| 10 | Egil Bratvold | 12 |
| 11 | Sven Fahlén | 12 |
| 12 | Bert Lindarw | 12 |
| 13 | Alfred Dannmeyer | 10 |
| 14 | Hermann Viets | 8 |
| 15 | Rune Sörmander | 7 |
| 16 | Roger Steen | 6 |
| 17 | Odvar Kristiansen | 6 |
| 18 | Bertil Stridh | 0 |
References
- ^ "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "European Long Track Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.