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The following is an A-Z list of riders who competed in the World Individual Finals between 1936-1994.

The World Speedway Championship then moved to a Grand Prix format in time for the 1995 season, where a statistical record of the full GP series can be found here. The complete World Championship Roll of Honour is available here.

KEY: VENUES - Amsterdam, Holland; Bradford, England; Gothenburg, Sweden; Katowice, Poland; Los Angeles, USA; Malmo, Sweden; Munich, Germany; Norden, Germany; Pocking, Germany; Vojens, Denmark; Wembley, England; Wroclaw, Poland.

NOTE: The totals underneath each rider's entry refer to the number of World Finals ridden in and the number of points amassed from those appearances.

COMPILED BY ROBERT BAMFORD

	Year	Final	Points	Notes
RAVN, Peter (Denmark)	1983	Norden	Reserve	Did not ride
	1987	Amsterdam	1+-=1	Reserve - one ride only on Day 1
Total		1	1

REDMOND, Trevor (New Zealand)	1952	Wembley	Reserve	Did not ride
	1954	Wembley	5
Total		1	5

REMBAS, Jerzy (Poland)	1976	Katowice	3
	1978	Wembley	11
Total		2	14

RICKARDSSON, Tony (Sweden)	1991	Gothenburg	12	2nd place
	1992	Wroclaw	5
	1993	Pocking	4
	1994	Vojens	12	1st place
Total		4	33	1 x World Champion

RIGG, Eddie (England)	1951	Wembley	8
	1954	Wembley	7
Total		2	15

RISS, Gerd (Germany)	1987	Amsterdam	4+8=12
	1989	Munich	5
	1991	Gothenburg	1
	1993	Pocking	6
Total		4	24

ROCCIO, Ernie (USA)	1951	Wembley	2
Total		1	2

ROGER, Bob (England)	1957	Wembley	8
Total		1	8

ROGER, Cyril (England)	1949	Wembley	7
	1950	Wembley	5	Reserve - two rides only
	1952	Wembley	2
	1955	Wembley	0
	1959	Wembley	0
Total		5	14

ROSE, Marian (Poland)	1965	Wembley	Reserve	Did not ride
Total		0	0

ROSS, Larry (New Zealand)	1979	Katowice	Reserve	Did not ride
	1981	Wembley	4
Total		1	4