1993 Individual Speedway World Championship

The 1993 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 48th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.[1][2][3]

"Sudden" Sam Ermolenko of the United States won his only Speedway World Championship[4] to become the first American winner since Bruce Penhall in 1982.[5] Triple World Champion Hans Nielsen finished second with England's Chris Louis finishing third.[6][7][8]

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  8. ^ "Speedway". Western Daily Press. 30 August 1993. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.