1997 Speedway Under-21 World Championship

The 1997 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 21st edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships.[1][2][3] The event was won by Jesper B. Jensen of Denmark and he also gained qualification to 1998 Speedway Grand Prix.[4]

World Under-21 Championship
LocationMšeno, Czech Republic
Start date2 August 1997

World final

Placing Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21
1 Denmark (1) Jesper B. Jensen 14 3 2 3 3 3 14 1
2 Poland (13) Rafał Dobrucki 11 3 3 E 2 3 11 2 3
3 United Kingdom (15) Scott Nicholls 11 1 3 2 3 2 11 3 2
4 Russia (9) Roman Povazhny 10 3 1 2 2 2 10 4
5 Denmark (5) Charlie Gjedde 9 0 0 3 3 3 9 5
6 Poland (16) Rafał Kowalski 9 E 3 1 2 3 9 6
7 Sweden (8) Andreas Jonsson 8 3 1 3 T 1 8 7
8 Czech Republic (2) Michal Makovský 8 1 2 1 3 1 8 8
9 Czech Republic (12) Marián Jirout 8 2 2 0 2 2 8 9
10 Poland (14) Grzegorz Walasek 7 2 3 F/- 1 1 7 10
11 Denmark (3) Nicki Pedersen 6 2 2 1 1 X 6 11
12 Poland (10) Tomasz Cieślewicz 5 1 1 3 E 0 5 12
13 Poland (6) Paweł Staszek 5 1 0 2 1 1 5 13
14 Sweden (11) Emil Lindqvist 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 14
15 Poland (4) Paweł Łęcki 2 F X 2 0 0 2 15
16 Germany (7) Stefan Bachhuber 2 2 0 E 0 0 2 16
R1 Denmark (R1) Kristian Andersen 1 1 1 R1
R2 Poland (R2) Bartłomiej Bardecki 0 X 0 R2
Placing Rider Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Pts Pos 21

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell • ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

References

  1. "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. "World Under 21 Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. "1997". Speedway.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. "Jensen just sensational". Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 3 August 1997. Retrieved 6 July 2023 via British Newspaper Archive.
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