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Ivan Mauger

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Ivan Mauger

During his career Ivan Mauger (far right, wearing the New Zealand flag) was a speedway legend. He is seen here racing in 1970. Mauger won six world speedway championships (in 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1977 and 1979) and three world long-track championships (1971, 1972 and 1976).

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Carl Walrond, Motorcycles – Trials, rallies and racing, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/20714/ivan-mauger (accessed 14 June 2026).

Story by Carl Walrond, published 25 February 2010.