SWEDISH
QUALIFICATION. Vetlanda 3/5.
1.Arne
Carlsson 15 2.Björn Knutsson 13 3.Joel Jansson 12 4.Rune
Sörmander 11 5.Åke Andersson
9 6.Alf Jonsson 9 7.Thorvald Karlsson 9 8.Allan Nilsson 9 9.Göran Carlsson 8 10.Bengt Brannefors 7 11.Evert Andersson 5 12.Per-Tage Svensson 5 13.Bengt Fransson 3 14.Olle Segerström 3 15.Inge Gustavsson 2 16.Olle Andersson 0 17.Gösta Edvardsson 0
6 to Nordic
qualification, 2 to Continental quarterfinal.
SWEDISH QUALIFICATION.
Stockholm 3/5.
1.Ulf
Ericsson 12 2.Birger Forsberg 12 3.Göran Norlén 12 4.Bernt Nilsson 12 5.Bengt Eriksson 10 6.Stig Pramberg 10 7.Olle Nygren 9 8.Göte Nordin 9 9.Kjell Wårenius 8 10.Curt Nyqvist 6 11.Kjell Lutteman 4 12.Bert Lindarw 4 13.Bertil Stridh 3 14.Hans Hallberg 3 15.Curt Eldh 3 16.Sune Karlsson 1 17.Sven-Gunnar Karlstén 1
8 to Nordic
qualification, Ove Fundin S seeded to European final.
NORDIC
QUALIFICATION. Helsinki FIN 24/5.
1.Bernt Nilsson S 15
2.Ulf Ericsson S 14 3.Olle Nygren
S 13 4.Göran Norlén S 11 5.Birger Forsberg S 11 6.Kjell Lutteman S 9 7.Kalevi Lahtinen FIN 8 8.Aulis Tuominen FIN 8 9.Kauko Jousanen FIN 8 10.Timo Laine FIN 7 11.Curt Nyqvist S 5 12.Nils Paulsen N 4 13.Bert Lindarw S 4 14.Esko Koponen FIN 2 15.Antero Salasto FIN 1 16.Pertti Mikkola FIN 0 17.Torbjörn Nygaard N 0 Bengt Eriksson S qns Stig Pramberg S qns Göte Nordin S qns
8 to Nordic
final, Antti Pajari FIN seeded to Nordic final.
NORDIC
QUALIFICATION. Selskov DK 24/5.
1.Rune Sörmander S 14
2.Arne Carlsson S 12 3.Aage
Hansen N 11 4.Åke Andersson S 11 5.Allan Nilsson S 10 6.Alf Jonsson S 10 7.Arne Pander DK 9 8.Thorvald Karlsson S 9 9.Poul Hansen DK 8 10.Kurt W Petersen DK 6 11 Rolf Westerberg N
5 12.Erik Kastebo DK 4 13.Roger Steen N 4 14.Sverre Harrfeldt N 3 15.Roger Hansen N 2 16.Arne Kristiansen N 1
7 to Nordic
final.
NORDIC FINAL.
Turku FIN 31/5.
1.Rune Sörmander S 14
2.Aage Hansen N 14 3.Arne
Carlsson S 12 4.Olle Andersson S 11 5.Olle Nygren S 9 6.Alf Jonsson S 9 7.Kalevi Lahtinen FIN 9 8.Ulf Ericsson S 8 9.Thorvald Karlsson S 7 10.Timo Laine FIN 6 11.Göran Norlén S 6 12.Birger Forsberg S 4 13.Bernt Nilsson S 4 14.Aulis Lehtonen FIN 3 15.Antti Pajari FIN 2 16.Turka Silvari FIN 1 17.Kjell Lutteman S 0 Aulis Tuominen FIN qns Allan Nilsson S qns
7 to European
final.
CONTINENTAL
QUARTERFINAL. Liberec CS 31/5.
1.Stefan Kwoczala PL 13 2.Lubos Tomicek CS 12½ 3.Richard Janicek CS 11½ 4.Frantisek Irmis CS 11 5.Jaroslav Machac CS 11 6.Bohumil Rendek CS 11R 7.Stanislaw Tkocz PL 9 8.Henryk Zyto PL 9 9.Jaroslav Volf CS 7 10.Libor Dusanek CS 6 11.Eugeniusz Wrozynski PL 6 12.Antonin Kasper CS 5 13.Stanislaw Rurarz PL 5 14.Hans Sidlo A 1 15.Erich Sidlo A 1 16.Stanislav Zovko YU 1 Frantisek Richter CS qns Wlodzimierz Suminski PL qns Czeslaw Odrzywolski PL qns
8 to
Continental semifinal.
CONTINENTAL
QUARTERFINAL. Ostrow PL 31/5.
1.Joachim Maj PL 13
2.Janusz Koscielak PL 12
3.Mieczyslaw Polukard PL 12 4.Stefan
Kepa PL 11 5.Stanislav Svoboda CS
11 6.Jan Malinowski PL 11 7.Bohumil Bartonek CS 10 8.Bronislaw Rogal PL 9 9.Bernard Kacperak PL 7 10.Andrzej Pogorzelski PL 6 11.Kazimierz Bentke PL 6 12.Valentin Unterkoefler A 5 13.Zdenek Rott CS 3 14.Rudi Bauman YU 2 15.Alois Durhamer A 1 16.Bogdan Berlinski PL 1
8 to
Continental semifinal.
CONTINENTAL
QUARTERFINAL. Kranj
YU 31/5.
1.Miloslav
Spinka CS 15 2.Marian Phillip PL 3.Karel Prusa CS 4.Zdenek Dominik 5.Franz Schenk A 6.Jan Kolber PL 7.Josef Bössner A 8.J. Klemencic YU Boleslaw Bonin PL
8 to Continental
semifinal.
CONTINENTAL
QUARTERFINAL. Oberhausen D 31/5.
1.Björn Knutsson S 15
2.Florian Kapala PL 14
3.Konstanty Pociejkowicz PL 12 4.Josef
Hofmeister D 11 5.Alfred Aberl D 9 6.Göran Carlsson S 9 7.Joel Jansson S 9 8.Pawel Mirowski PL 9 9.Hans van der Sluis NL 7 10.Marian Kaiser PL 5 11.Alois Frach D 5 12.J Geiderer 3
13.Nico van Gorcum NL 3 14.Ferdinand
Troener A 2 15.Kurt Schwingenschloegl A
2 16.Josef Kamper A 0 17.Bengt Brannefors S 5R
8 to
Continental semifinal.
CONTINENTAL
SEMIFINAL. Slany CS 14/6.
1.Lubos Tomicek CS 13
2.Mieczyslaw Polukard PL 13
3.Stanislav Svoboda CS 10 4.Richard
Janicek CS 10 5.Bohumil Bartonek CS
10 6.Stefan Kwoczala PL 10 7.Jaroslav Machac CS 9 8.Frantisek Irmis CS 9 9.Joachim Maj PL 7 10.Stefan Kepa PL 7 11.Stanislaw Tkocz PL 7 12.Jan Malinowski PL 6 13.Henryk Zyto PL 5 14.Bohumil Rendek CS 2 15.Jan Koscielak PL 1 16.Bronislaw Rogal PL 1
8 to
Continental final.
CONTINENTAL
SEMIFINAL. Vienna A 15/6.
1.Konstanty Pociejkowicz PL 13 2.Florian Kapala PL 13 3.Björn Knutsson 11 4.Pawel Mirowski PL 11 5.Josef Hofmeister D 10 6.Josef Bössner A 9 7.Milan Spinka CS 9 8.Zdenek Dominik CS 7 9.Karel Prusa CS 5 10.Joel Jansson 5 11.Alfred Aberl D 4 12.Jan Kolber PL 4 13.Göran Carlsson 4 14.Josef Kamper AUS 4R 15.Marian Phillip PL 3 16.J Klemencic YU 2 17.Franz Schenk A 2 18.Otto Holoubek A 0R
8 to
Continental final.
CONTINENTAL
FINAL. Munich D 21/6.
1.Josef Hofmeister D 15 2.Björn Knutsson S 14 3.Miczsyslaw Polukard PL 12 4.Bohumil Bartonek CS 11 5.Konstanty Pociejkowicz PL 10 6.Florian Kapala PL 10 7.Milan Spinka CS 8 8.Lubos Tomicek CS 7 9.Richard Janicek CS 7 10.Joachim Maj CS 6 11.Josef Bössner A 5 12.Zdenek Domninik CS 5 13.Stanislav Svoboda CS 4 14.Frantisek Irmis CS 3 15.Pawel Mirowski PL 2 16.Jaroslav Machac CS 1 Stefan Kwoczala PL qns
8 to European
final.
EUROPEAN
FINAL. Göteborg S 17/7.
1.Ove Fundin S 14
2.Josef Hofmeister D 13
3.Miczsyslaw Polukard PL 12 4.Rune
Sörmander S 11 5.Olle Nygren S 10 6.Arne Carlsson S 9 7.Florian Kapala PL 9 8.Björn Knutsson S 7 9.Aage Hansen N 7 10.Konstanty Pociejkowic PL 6 11.Lubos Tomicek CS 6 12.Alf Jonsson S 5 13.Kalevi Lahtinen FIN 4 14.Milan Spinka CS 3 15.Åke Andersson S 2 16.Bohumil Bartonek CS 1
6 to World
final.
BRITISH
SEMIFINALS. (4 races in Great Britain.)
27p.Peter Moore AUS
26p.Peter Craven GB
Brian Crutcher GB
25p.Ronnie Moore NZ
24p.Geoff Mardon NZ
23p.George White GB
Ron How GB
21p.Cyril Roger GB
20p.Aub Lawson AUS
Ken McKinlay GB Nigel Boocock GB
18p.Neil Street AUS
16p.Arthur Wright GB
Gerald Jackson GB
15p.Jack Geran AUS
Ron Johnston NZ
14p.Bob Duckworth NZ
13p.Mike Broadbanks GB
12p.Ian Williams GB
Ron Mountford GB
11p.Jack Unstead GB
Chum Taylor AUS
8p.Ray Cresp
AUS Gordon McGregor GB
7p.Bob Andrews
GB Charlie Barsby GB
6p.Les
McGillivary GB Ronnie Genz GB Les Owen GB
5p.Alf Hagon GB
4p.Dick Bradley
GB
1p.Cyril
Maidment GB
9 of 32 to
World final, Barry Briggs NZ seeded to World final.
WORLD FINAL
Wembley GB 19/9.
1.Ronnie
Moore NZ 3
3 3 3
3 15
2.Ove
Fundin S 2
2 3 3
3 13
3.Barry
Briggs NZ 3
1 1 3
3 11+
4.Olle
Nygren S 1
2 3 2
3 11+
5.Aub
Lawson AUS 3 3
2 2 1 11+
6.Brian
Crutcher GB 3
2 2 1
2 10
7.Arne
Carlsson S 2
3 1 1
1 8
8.George
White GB 1
0 3 2
1 7
9.Peter
Craven GB 0
1 2 2
2 7
10.Geoff Mardon
NZ 2 3
0 1 0 6
11.Rune Sörmander
S 2 1
1 0 2 6
12.Mieczyslaw Polukard PL 0
2 0 1 2 5
13.Josef Hofmeister
D 0 0
1 3 0 4
14.Peter Moore
AUS 1 0 2
0 0 3
15.Ron How
GB 1 1
0 0 1 3
16.Cyril Roger
GB 0 0
0 0 0 0
TEAM
CHAMPIONSHIP
EUROPEAN
FINAL. Oberhausen D 7/9.
1.Sweden 40 Ove
Fundin 11 Rune Sörmander 11 Björn Knutsson 7 Joel Jansson 6 Arne Carlsson 4
2.Germany 26
Josef Hofmeister 12 Josef Seidl 7 Alfred Aberl 4
3.Great Britain 25
Ron How 7 Ronnie Moore 6 Peter Moore 6
4.Norway 4
LONG-TRACK
CHAMPIONSHIP
EUROPEAN
FINAL. FIN.
1.Josef
Hofmeister D 2.Antti Pajari FIN 3.Olle Nygren S 4.Kauko Jousanen FIN 5.Josef Seidl D 6.Rune Sörmander S 7.Erling Simonsen DK 8.Fritz Aberl D