World final

• 16 September 1972 London
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Pos.	Rider	Heat Scores	Total
1	Ivan Mauger Ivan Mauger Ivan Mauger, OBE, MBE, is a retired motorcycle speedway rider. He won a record six World Championships, a feat only equalled by Tony Rickardsson of Sweden...	(2,3,2,3,3)	13+3
2	Bernt Persson Bernt Persson Bernt Eveart Persson is a former Swedish international speedway rider who finished runner up in the 1972 Speedway World Championship final....	(2,3,3,3,2)	13+2
3	Ole Olsen	(F,3,3,3,3)	12
4	Christer Löfqvist Christer Löfqvist Christer Löfqvist was a former international speedway rider who reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in 1974....	(3,2,3,0,3)	11
5	John Louis	(1,2,3,2,3)	11
6	Aleksandr Pavlov	(1,3,0,3,1)	8
7	Anders Michanek Anders Michanek Anders Michanek is a Speedway rider. In 1974 he won the Speedway World Championship in his Swedish homeland with a maximum score of 15 points. He also won the World Pairs Championship with the late Tommy Jansson in 1973 and 1975 and with Sören Sjösten in 1974.Michanek had a very successful career...	(X,2,2,2,2)	8
8	Paweł Waloszek	(3,1,0,1,1)	6
9	Victor Trofimov	(0,0,2,2,2)	6
10	Nigel Boocock Nigel Boocock Nigel Boocock is a former speedway rider who appeared in eight Speedway World Championship finals and was a reserve in one other .-Career:...	(2,1,2,1,0)	6
11	Victor Kalmikov	(1,1,1,2,1)	6
12	Anatoly Kouzmin	(3,0,0,1,0)	4
13	Gregory Khlynovski	(2,1,1,0,0)	4
14	Barry Briggs Barry Briggs Barry Briggs MBE from Christchurch, New Zealand is a former Speedway rider.He won the World Individual Championship title four times - in 1957, 1958, 1964 and 1966. He appeared in a record 17 consecutive World Individual finals , and a record 18 in all, during which he scored a record 201 points...	(3,-,-,-,-)	3
15	Eric Boocock Eric Boocock Eric Boocock is a former Speedway rider who appeared in three Speedway World Championship finals.-Career:...	(X,0,0,0,2)	2
16	Valery Gordeev Valery Gordeev Valery Gordeev is a former Soviet international speedway rider who reached the finals of the Speedway World Championship five times...	(0,0,1,1,0)	2
R1	Jan Simensen	(2,0)	2
R2	Jim McMillan	(1,1)	2