title: 1985 Individual Long Track World Championship
text: # 1985 Individual Long Track World Championship
  
  The 1985 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 15th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship. The event was held on 15 September 1985 at the Korskro Motor Centre in Esbjerg in Denmark.
  
  The world title was won by Simon Wigg of England.
  
  ## Final Classification
  
  | Pos | Rider | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Heat Pts | Total Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Simon Wigg | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
  | 2 | Jiří Štancl | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 |
  | 3 | Peter Collins | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
  | 4 | Shawn Moran | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ef | 17 |
  | 5 | Egon Müller | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
  | 6 | Bobby Schwartz | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | ef | 15 |
  | 7 | Martin Hagon | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | E | 12 |
  | 8 | Gerd Riss | ef | 3 | 4 | 4 | E | 11 |
  | 9 | Jeremy Doncaster | 3 | 4 | ef | 2 | E | 9 |
  | 10 | Georg Hack | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | E | 7 |
  | 11 | Klaus Lausch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | E | 6 |
  | 12 | Finn Rune Jensen | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | E | 5 |
  | 13 | Václav Verner | 2 | 2 | 1 | E | E | 5 |
  | 14 | Aleš Dryml Sr. | 1 | 1 | 2 | E | E | 4 |
  | 15 | Ivan Mauger | 3 | 1 | 0 | E | E | 4 |
  | 16 | Petr Ondrašík | 1 | 2 | 1 | E | E | 4 |
  | 17 | Heinrich Diener | 0 | 0 | 2 | E | E | 2 |
  | 18 | Brian Jacobsen | - | 2 | - | E | E | 2 |
  | 19 | Marcel Gerhard | f | - | - | E | E | 0 |
  | 20 | Chris Morton | - | - | ef | E | E | 0 |
  
  * E = eliminated (no further ride)
  * f = fell
  * ef = engine failure
  * x = excluded
  