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| Born | 4 October 1939 Christchurch, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Died | 16 April 2018 (aged 78) Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Nickname | Sprouts, Galloping Mauger |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Career history | |
| 1957–1958, 1963 | Wimbledon Dons |
| 1957 | Rye House Roosters |
| 1963–1968 | Newcastle Diamonds |
| 1969–1972 | Belle Vue Aces |
| 1973–1977, 1984 | Exeter Falcons |
| 1978–1981 | Hull Vikings |
| Individual honours | |
| 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1977, 1979 | World Champion |
| 1971, 1972, 1976 | Long Track World Champion |
| 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972 | British Champion |
| 1971, 1973 | British League Riders Champion |
| 1963, 1964 | Provincial League Riders' Champion |
| 1964, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1980 | Northern Riders' Champion |
| 1974, 1981 | New Zealand Champion |
| 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 | New Zealand Long track Champion |
| 1970, 1971, 1972 | Australasian Grand Prix winner |
| 1977, 1981 | Australasian Champion |
| 1962, 1963 | Victorian State Champion |
| 1962 | Qld State Champion |
| 1973 | WA State Champion |
| 1966, 1970, 1971, 1975 | European Final winner |
| 1975 | Intercontinental Final winner |
| 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 | Scottish Open Champion |
| 1962 | Australian Long Track Champion |
| 1975, 1979, 1980 | Yorkshire TV Trophy |
| 1970, 1971, 1972 | Internationale |
| 1972 | Manpower Trophy |
| 1972 | Superama |
| 1973 | Littlechild |
| 1974 | Pride of the East |
| 1974 | Brandonapolis |
| Team honours | |
| 1969, 1970 | World Pairs Champion |
| 1968, 1971, 1972, 1979 | World Team Cup winner |
| 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974 | British League Champion |
| 1972 | British League KO Cup Winner |
| 1964 | Provincial League Champion |
Ivan Gerald Mauger OBE (4 October 1939 – 16 April 2018; last name pronounced "Major") was a New Zealand motorcycle speedway rider.[1] He won a record six World Championships (Finals), a feat equalled only with the inclusion of the Speedway GP Championships by Tony Rickardsson of Sweden.[2] In 2010, Mauger was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.[3]
- ^ Lawson,K (2018) “Riders, Teams and Stadiums”. ISBN 978-0-244-72538-9
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). The A-Z of Sport. Little, Brown. p. 524. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ "FIM Legends" (PDF). fim-live.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2020.