The 1964 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 19th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.
The final was held on 11 September at the Ullevi in Sweden.
New Zealander Barry Briggs secured his third world title with a five race 15 point maximum. Igor Plekhanov the Soviet Union captain won the silver medal after winning the ride off against four times champion Ove Fundin.
First round
Qualification results.
Swedish qualifying
- Top 16 to Nordic qualifying
Continental qualifying
- Top 32 to Continental semi-finals
Second round
Nordic qualifying
Continental semi-finals
Third round
British & Commonwealth Qualifying
- Top 16 to British & Commonwealth Final
Nordic Final
Continental Final
Fourth round
British & Commonwealth Final
- Top 8 to World Final
- 29 August 1964
- Wembley Stadium, London
- First 8 to World Final plus 1 reserve
European Final
World Final
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