1966 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship

The 1966 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship was the first edition of the World Championship.^[1][2]

1966 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship

Previous

none

Next

1967

The winner was Gabdrakhman Kadyrov of the Soviet Union. Kadyrov had previously won the 1964 European Ice Speedway Championship, the predecessor to this competition.^[3][4]

Final

• Stroitel Stadium, Ufa, February 19–20
• Lenin Stadium, Moscow, February 24–25

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Gabdrakhman Kadyrov	43
2	Viktor Kuznetsov	39
3	Antonín Šváb Sr.	39
4	Yuri Chekranov	35
5	Boris Samorodov	35
6	Yury Dudorin	34
7	Antonín Kasper Sr.	30
8	Stanislav Kubíček	27
9	Kurt Westlund	23
10	Peter Liebing	21
11	Jukko Naskali	18
12	Helmut Walch	14
13	Peter Knott	10
14	Mieczysław Połukard	9
15	Leif Enecrona	7
16	Drasko Perko	6
R	Matti Koivula	6

References

1. "World Ice Racing Championships". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
2. "Ice Speedway". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
3. Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 99. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
4. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. pp. 290–291. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.