The 1971 Individual Long Track World Championship was the first edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship. The event was held on 1 September 1971 in Oslo, Norway.
The world title was won by Ivan Mauger of New Zealand.
Final Classification Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts1 Ivan Mauger 6 6 6 3 6 272 Manfred Poschenrieder 6 6 6 4 4 263 Runo Wedin 6 6 3 6 2 234 Jan Kater 4 2 0 6 3 155 Bent Nørregaard-Jensen 3 3 2 3 1 126 Barry Briggs 3 3 - 4 0 107 Don Godden 0 4 4 2 E108 Hans Siegl 4 3 1 1 E99 Sven Sigurd 4 2 1 2 E910 Willihard Thomsson 2 4 3 0 E911 Josef Unterholzner 2 1 4 1 E812 Kurt W. Petersen 3 2 2 - E713 Berndt Hornfeldt 2 4 0 EE614 Jan Holm Nielsen 1 1 4 EE615 Jon Ødegaard - - 6 EE616 Walter Matl - 1 3 EE417 Reijo Koski 1 0 2 EE318 Hans Zierk - - - EE0
Key E = Eliminated (no further ride)
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