The 1966 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship was the first edition of the World Championship.^[1][2]

The winner was Gabdrakhman Kadyrov of the Soviet Union. Kadyrov had previously won the 1964 European Ice Speedway Championship, the predecessor to this competition.^[3][4]

Final

•  Soviet Union Ufa February 19–20
•  Soviet Union Moscow February 24–25

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	Gabdrakhman Kadyrov	43
2	Viktor Kuznetsov	39
3	Antonín Šváb Sr.	39
4	Yuri Chekranov	35
5	Boris Samorodov	35
6	Yury Dudorin	34
7	Antonín Kasper Sr.	30
8	Stanislav Kubíček	27
9	Kurt Westlund	23
10	Peter Liebing	21
11	Jukko Naskali	18
12	Helmut Walch	14
13	Peter Knott	10
14	Mieczysław Połukard	9
15	Leif Enecrona	7
16	Drasko Perko	6
R	Matti Koivula	6

References