1954 Individual Speedway World Championship
In the 1954 Individual Speedway World Championship, 21-year-old New Zealander Ronnie Moore won his first World Championship with a 15-point maximum, the feat made all the more remarkable because he rode the meeting with a broken leg. Moore's win made him New Zealand's first ever World Champion in all forms of motor racing.Pos. | Rider | Heat Scores | Total |
1 | Ronnie Moore | | 15 |
2 | Brian Crutcher | | 13+3 |
3 | Olle Nygren | | 13+2 |
4 | Jack Young | | 11 |
5 | Split Waterman | | 9 |
6 | Barry Briggs | | 9 |
7 | Eddie Rigg | | 7 |
8 | Fred Brand | | 7 |
9 | Jack Biggs | | 6 |
10 | Arthur Forrest | | 5 |
11 | Tommy Price | | 5 |
12 | Geoff Mardon | | 5 |
13 | Trevor Redmond | | 5 |
14 | Aub Lawson | | 4 |
15 | Peter Craven | | 3 |
16 | Ove Fundin | | 2 |
R1 | Alan Hunt | did not ride | – |
R2 | Freddie Williams | did not ride | – |