1988 Individual Speedway World Championship

[1][2][3] The final was held at the Vojens Speedway Center,[4] owned by former World Champion Ole Olsen.

[5] Gundersen renewed his fierce rivalry with Nielsen as both finished on 14 points to tie for the lead of the Championship.

He chose the outside and on a wet track he won his third title by defeating Nielsen in the run-off.

Fellow Dane Jan O. Pedersen completed a clean sweep for Denmark by taking the bronze medal.

[7][8] * Due to the rules, England's Rob Woffinden did not progress to the Australian Championship