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Year - Location - Champion Country
1936 - Wembley - Lionel Van Praag Australia
1937 - Wembley - Jack Milne USA
1938 - Wembley - Arthur Wilkinson Australia
No competition due to World War 2
1949 - Wembley - Tommy Price GB
1950 - Wembley - Fred Williams GB
195I - Wembley - Jack Young Australia
1952 - Wembley - Jack Young Australia
1953 - Wembley- Fred Williams GB
1954 - Wembley - Ronnie Moore New Zealand
1955 - Wembley - Peter Craven GB
1956 - Wembley - Ove Fundin Sweden
1957 - Wembley - Barry Briggs New Zealand
1958 - Wembley - Barry Briggs New Zealand
1959 - Wembley - Ronnie Moore New Zealand
1960 - Wembley - Ove Fundin Sweden
1961 - Malmoe - Ove Fundin Sweden
1962 - Wembley - Peter Craven GB
1963 - Wembley - Ove Fundin Sweden
1964 - Goteborg - Barry Briggs New Zealand
1965 - Wembley - Bjoern Knutsson Sweden
1966 - Goteborg - Barry Briggs New Zealand
1967 - Wembley - Ove Fundin Sweden
1968 - Goteborg - Ivan Mauger New Zealand
1969 - Wembley - Ivan Mauger New Zealand
1970 - Wroclaw - Ivan Mauger New Zealand
1971 - Goteborg - Ole Olsen Denmark
1972 - Wembley - Ivan Mauger New Zealand
1973 - Chorzow - Jerzy Szczakiel Poland
1974 - Goteborg - Anders Michanek Sweden
1975 - Wembley - Ole Olsen Denmark
1976 - Chorzow - Peter Collins GB
1977 - Goteborg - Ivan Mauger New Zealand
1978 - Wembley - Ole Olsen Denmark
1979 - Chorzow - Ivan Mauger New Zealand
1980 - Goteborg - Michael Lee GB
1981 - Wembley - Bruce Penhall USA
1982 - Los Angeles - Bruce Penhall USA
1983 - Norden - Egon Mueller Germany
1984 - Goteborg- Erik Gundersen Denmark
1985 - Bradford - Erik Gundersen Denmark
1986 - Chorzow - Hans Nielsen Denmark
1987 - Amsterdam - Hans Nielsen Denmark
1988 - Vojens - Erik Gundersen Denmark
1989 - Muenchen - Hans Nielsen Denmark
1990 - Bradford - Per Jonsson Sweden
1991 - Goteborg - Jan O.Pedersen Denmark
1992 - Wroclaw - Gary Havelock GB
1993 - Pocking - Sam Ermolenko USA
1994 - Vojens - Tony Rickardsson Sweden
Since 1995, this title has been decided by a Grand Prix Series.
Year Champion Country 1995 Hans Nielsen Denmark 1996 Billy Hamill USA 1997 Greg Hancock USA 1998 Tony Rickarsson Sweden 1999 Tony Rickarsson Sweden 2000 Mark Loram Great Britain 2001 Tony Rickarsson Sweden 2002 Tony Rickarsson Sweden 2003 - Nicki Pederson Sweden