1957 Individual Long Track European Championship

The 1957 Individual Long Track European Championship was the first edition of the Long Track European Championship.[1] The event was held on 15 September 1957 in Stockholm, Sweden.[2]

1957 Long Track European Championship

The title was won by Basse Hveem of Norway.[3]

Venues
  • 1st semi-final - Plattling , August 4, 1957
  • 2nd semi-final - Vaasa on August 11, 1957
  • Final - Stockholm , September 15, 1957

Final Classification
Pos Rider Pts
1Norway Basse Hveem16
2West Germany Josef Hofmeister14
3Norway Egil Bratvold14
4Finland Kauko Jousanen8
5Finland Aulis Tuominen12
6Sweden Birger Forsberg9
7Denmark Arne Pander10
8West Germany Lasse Pettersson8
9Finland Kalevi Lahtinen7
10Finland Eino Kylmakorpi6
11Sweden Tage Nyholm6
12Sweden Sven Fahlén4
13Sweden Bert Lindarw4
14Sweden Joel Jansson3
15Netherlands Piet van Aartsen3
16Norway Rolf Westerberg2
17Finland Ilmo Terrace2
18Norway Gunnar Hilsen1

References
  1. "SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  2. "World Longtrack World Champions". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. "European Long Track Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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