1964 Speedway World Team Cup
1964 Speedway World Team Cup was the fifth edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.[1][2][3]
The final took place in Abensberg, West Germany. The World Champion title was won by Sweden (34 pts) who beat Soviet Union (27 pts), Great Britain (21 pts) and Poland (16 pts).[4][5]
Format[]
Qualifying rounds | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||
Kraków, Poland | Hillerød, Denmark | |||||||||||||||
Poland | 45 | Sweden | 44 | |||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 33 | Denmark | 27 | |||||||||||||
West Germany | 14 | Finland | 15 | Abensberg, West Germany | ||||||||||||
Austria | 4 | Norway | 10 | Sweden | 34 | |||||||||||
details | details | Soviet Union | 25 | |||||||||||||
Great Britain | 21* | |||||||||||||||
, Yugoslavia | Lviv, Soviet Union | Poland | 16 | |||||||||||||
Soviet Union | 40 | Soviet Union | 37 | details | ||||||||||||
24 | Poland | 34 | ||||||||||||||
12 | Czechoslovakia | 23 | Key: | |||||||||||||
East Germany | 12 | 2 | Qualify to the Final | |||||||||||||
details | details | Qualify to the Semi-final |
* Great Britain seeded to the final
Qualification[]
Continental Semi-Final 1[]
Continental Semi-Final 2[]
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Continental Final[](Yugoslavia replaced Bulgaria)
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World final[]
Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |
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Sweden | 34 |
Bjorn Knutsson - 11 (3,3,2,3) | ||
Soviet Union | 25 |
Igor Plekhanov - 8 (2,3,1,2) | ||
Great Britain | 21 |
Barry Briggs - 9 (3,3,1,2) | ||
4 | Poland | 16 |
Andrzej Wyglenda - 8 (0,2,3,3) |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 25–26. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 98. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- Speedway World Team Cup
- 1964 in speedway