London White City Season 1981 Compiled by Dave Allan First published May 2019 White City: World Championship Overseas Final Sunday 12th July 1981 TOT POS 1. Les Collins (Leicester & England) 3 0 2 1 1 7 11th (Qualified for Intercontinental Final as reserve) 2. Scott Autrey (Poole & U.S.A.) 1 0 2 0 1 4 3. Phil Herne (Leicester & Australia) 0 0 R R R 0 4. Michael Lee (King's Lynn & England) 2 2 0 2 3 9 6th = (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 5. Ivan Mauger (Hull & New Zealand) 3 1 1 1 2 8 9th = (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 6. Ian Cartwright (Halifax & England) 0 2 0 0 2 4 7. Chris Morton (Belle Vue & England) 2 1 3 2 3 11 2nd (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 8. Steve Bastable (Swindon & England) 1 1 1 3 0 6 9. Bruce Penhall (Cradley Heath & U.S.A.) 3 2 2 3 FX 10 3rd (after RO) (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 10. John Louis (Halifax & England) 0 1 2 3 3 9 6th = (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 11. Larry Ross (Belle Vue & New Zealand) 2 3 3 1 0 9 6th = (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 12. Danny Kennedy (Poole & Australia) 1 0 0 0 1 2 13. Kelly Moran (Eastbourne & U.S.A.) 1 3 1 2 3 10 4th (after RO) (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 14. Dave Jessup (King's Lynn & England) 3 3 3 3 1 13 1st (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 15. Dennis Sigalos (Ipswich & U.S.A.) 2 2 3 1 2 10 5th (after RO) (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 16. Kenny Carter (Halifax & England) 0 3 1 2 2 8 9th = (Qualified for Intercontinental Final) 17. Billy Sanders (Hull & Australia) Did not ride 18. Shawn Moran (Sheffield & U.S.A.) Did not ride 19. Malcolm Simmons (Wimbledon & England) Did not ride 20. Rob Lightfoot (Stoke & England) Did not ride 21. Peter Carr (Ellesmere Port & England) Did not ride Heat details on next page... White City: World Championship Overseas Final Sunday 12th July 1981 (continued) Ht. 01: Collins, Lee, Autrey, Herne, 71.5 Ht. 02: Mauger, Morton, Bastable, Cartwright, 70.9 Ht. 03: Penhall, Ross, Kennedy, Louis, 70.4 Ht. 04: Jessup, Sigalos, K. Moran, Carter, 71.9 Ht. 05: K. Moran, Penhall, Mauger, Collins, 71.1 Ht. 06: Jessup, Cartwright, Louis, Autrey, 70.8 Ht. 07: Ross, Sigalos, Morton, Herne, 70.8 Ht. 08: Carter, Lee, Bastable, Kennedy, 70.7 Ht. 09: Ross, Collins, Carter, Cartwright, 71.1 Ht. 10: Sigalos, Autrey, Mauger, Kennedy, 71.2 Ht. 11: Jessup, Penhall, Bastable, Herne (ret), 71.2 Ht. 12: Morton, Louis, K. Moran, Lee, 71.2 Ht. 13: Jessup, Morton, Collins, Kennedy, 71.6 Ht. 14: Bastable, K. Moran, Ross, Autrey, 71.1 Ht. 15: Louis, Carter, Mauger, Herne (ret), 72.9 Ht. 16: Penhall, Lee, Sigalos, Cartwright, 70.6 Ht. 17: Louis, Sigalos, Collins, Bastable, 71.5 Ht. 18: (rerun) Morton, Carter, Autrey, Penhall (f, exc), 71.5 Ht. 19: K. Moran, Cartwright, Kennedy, Herne (ret), 73.1 Ht. 20: Lee, Mauger, Jessup, Ross, 71.6 Run-Off: (for 3rd place) Penhall, K. Moran, Sigalos, 71.6 Results compiled from marked programme & Speedway Star..