Overseas Final
The Overseas Final was a Motorcycle speedway Final sanctioned by the FIM as a qualifying round for the Speedway World Championship between 1981 and 2001.
Introduced to the World Championship in 1981, it served as a qualifying round for Commonwealth and American riders. The Overseas Final was originally intended to replace the Commonwealth Final, but stayed on the World Championship calendar when the Commonwealth was re-introduced in 1986.
Editions
All 21 Overseas Finals were held in England.Year | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | 3rd place |
1981 | ![]() White City Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1982 | ![]() White City Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1983 | ![]() Belle Vue Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1984 | ![]() Belle Vue Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1985 | ![]() Odsal Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1986 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1987 | ![]() Odsal Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1988 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1989 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Year | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | 3rd place |
1990 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1991 | ![]() Odsal Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1992 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1993 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1994 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1995 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1996 | ![]() Brandon Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1997 | ![]() Odsal Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1998 | ![]() Poole Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
1999 | ![]() Norfolk Arena | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Year | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | 3rd place |
2000 | ![]() Poole Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2001 | ![]() Poole Stadium | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |