1978 Speedway World Pairs Championship
The 1978 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the ninth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Chorzów, Poland. The championship was won by England who beat New Zealand after Run-Off. Bronze medal was won by Denmark.Semifinal 1
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
| | Ole Olsen | 17 |
| | Finn Thomsen | 11 |
| | Ivan Mauger | 14 |
| | Larry Ross | 11 |
| | Anders Michanek | 15 |
| | Jan Andersson | 7 |
| 4 | | Phil Crump | 11 |
| 4 | | Phil Herne | 6 |
| 5 | | Ila Teromaa | 10 |
| 5 | | Kai Niemi | 5 |
| 6 | | Henny Kroeze | 6 |
| 6 | | Rudi Muts | 6 |
| 7 | | Audun Ove Olsen | 5 |
| 7 | | Trond Skretting | 1 |
Semifinal 2
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
| | Malcolm Simmons | 15 |
| | Gordon Kennett | 15 |
| | Jiri Stancl | 13 |
| | Jan Verner | 11 |
| | Hans Wasserman | 16 |
| | Georg Hack | 6 |
| 4 | | Giuseppe Marzotto | 11 |
| 4 | | Mauro Ferracioli | 6 |
| 5 | | Istvan Sziraczky | 12 |
| 5 | | Janos Oresko | 4 |
| 6 | | Adi Funk | 7 |
| 6 | | Walter Grubmuller | 3 |
| 7 | | Djuro Fleten | 2 |
| 7 | | Josef Mauser | 1 |
World final
