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1974 Speedway World Pairs Championship

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The 1974 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the fifth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place at the Hyde Road Speedway in Belle Vue, Manchester, England. The championship was won by Sweden (28 points) from Australia (23 pts) and New Zealand (21 pts). Host nation England, represented by Peter Collins and Dave Jessup, finished 4th with 21 points.

Contents

Swedish rider Anders Michanek, who successfully defended his World Pairs crown at this meeting, completed the double later in 1974 when he won the Individual World Championship.

Semifinal 1

  • Prelog
  • May 26
  • 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

    Semifinal 2

  • Rodenbach
  • May 26
  • 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

    World final

  • Manchester, Hyde Road
  • 13 July
  • 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

    References

    1974 Speedway World Pairs Championship Wikipedia