1992 Individual Speedway World Championship

The 1992 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 47th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.

Gary Havelock scored 14 points to become England's first Speedway World Champion since Michael Lee in 1980. Sweden's Per Jonsson, the 1990 World Champion, finished second with 11 points with Denmark's Gert Handberg third on 10 points.

Triple World Champion Hans Nielsen failed to qualify for a World Final for the first time since 1979 after only finishing 12th in the Nordic Final.

British qualifiers

 * Top 32 to British-Semi finals

British semi-finals

 * Top 16 to British final

Continental preliminary round

 * Riders progress to Continental quarter-finals

Swedish qualification

 * Top 8 in each heat to Swedish final

Australian Final

 * First 4 to Commonwealth final plus 1 reserve

British Final

 * Top 10 to Commonwealth final plus 1 reserve

New Zealand Final

 * 🇳🇿 Meeanee Speedway, Napier
 * 25 January, First (+Mitch Shirra seeded) to Commonwealth final

Continental quarter-finals

 * Top 32 to Continental semi-finals

Swedish Final

 * 🇸🇪 3 Rounds, first 4 to Nordic final plus 1 reserve
 * Henrik Gustafsson seeded to Nordic final
 * R1 (19 May, Målilla Motorstadion, Målilla)
 * R2 (20 May, Tallhult Motorstadion, Hagfors)
 * R3 (21 May, Örebro Motorstadion, Örebro)

Finland Final

 * 🇫🇮 Yyterin speedwaystadion, Pori
 * 18 Aug '91, top 2 to Nordic final

Norwegian qualifying

 * 🇳🇴 Einar Kyllingstad & Lars Gunnestad to Nordic final

Danish Final

 * - 2 rounds, first 6 to Nordic final
 * R1 (16 May, Uhre Speedway, Karup)
 * R2 (17 May, Speedway Center, Holsted)
 * Hans Nielsen seeded to Nordic Final

Commonwealth Final

 * First 11 to Overseas final

American Final

 * First 5 to Overseas final plus 1 reserve

Nordic Final

 * 14 June 1992
 * 🇳🇴 Elgane Speedway, Elgane
 * First 9 to World Semi-final plus 1 reserve

Overseas Final

 * First 9 to World Semi-final plus 1 reserve

World final

 * 29 August 1992
 * 🇵🇱 Olympic Stadium, Wrocław