Motorcycle speedway world championship season
The 1964 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 19th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
New Zealander Barry Briggs secured his third world title with a five race 15 point maximum. Igor Plekhanov the Soviet Union captain won the silver medal after winning the ride off against four times champion Ove Fundin.[7]
First round
Qualification results.[8][9]
Swedish qualifying
- Top 16 to Nordic qualifying
Norwegian qualifying
|
Finnish qualifying
Pos. |
Rider |
Points
|
1 |
Timo Laine |
15
|
2 |
Kalevi Lahtinen |
14
|
3 |
Matti Olin |
12
|
4 |
Esko Koponen |
8
|
5 |
Antero Salasto |
8
|
6 |
Ilkka Helminen |
7
|
7 |
Martti Assinen |
6
|
8 |
Olavi Turunen |
6
|
9 |
Veikko Metsahuone |
5
|
10 |
Kari Ala Sippola |
5
|
|
Continental qualifying
- Top 32 to Continental semi-finals
Second round
Nordic qualifying
Continental semi-finals