The 1982 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 12th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship. The event was held on 19 September 1982 at the Korskro Motor Center in Esbjerg in Denmark.

The world title was won by Karl Maier of West Germany for the second time.

Final Classification Pos Rider Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Heat Pts Total Pts1 Karl Maier 4 5 5 5 5 242 Alois Wiesböck 5 5 5 4 3 223 Egon Müller 3 4 5 5 4 214 Georg Gilgenreiner 1 5 4 3 2 155 Peter Collins 5 3 4 3 0 156 Ivan Mauger 5 1 3 4 1 147 Ole Olsen 3 4 2 2 E 118 Anders Michanek 2 2 3 2 E9 9 Hans Nielsen 0 3 4 1E 810 Christoph Betzl 1 2 3 1E 7 11 Georg Hack 2 3 2 0 E712 Marcel Gerhard 1 4 1 0E 613 Simon Wigg 4 1 ef EE 514 Chris Morton 0 2 2 EE415 Josef Aigner 2 11 EE416 Bobby Schwartz 4 0 f/xEE 4 17 Jiří Štancl 3 0 1 EE418 Phil Collins 0 0ef EE0

E = eliminated (no further ride) f = fell ef = engine failure x = excluded

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