1967 Speedway World Team Cup

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The 1967 Speedway World Team Cup was the eighth edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.[1][2][3]

The final took place in Malmö, Sweden. The title was won by Sweden for the fifth time from defending champions Poland. Great Britain and the Soviet Union drew for third place on 19 points each[4][5][6]


Results[]

  • CONTINENTAL SEMI-FINAL
  • 11 June
  • Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zagreb
  • CONTINENTAL FINAL
  • 25 June
  • Soviet Union Ufa
Pos. National team Pts.
1  East Germany 47
2  Hungary 20
3   16
4  West Germany 13
Pos. National team Pts.
1  Soviet Union 37
2  Poland 36
3  Czechoslovakia 18
4  East Germany 5


Pos. National team Pts.
1  Sweden 44
2  Denmark 24
3  Norway 18
4  Finland 10
Pos. National team Pts.
1  Sweden 32
2  Poland 26
3*  Great Britain 19
3*  Soviet Union 19

World final[]

Pos. National team Pts. Riders
1st  Sweden 32

Göte Nordin - 11
Bengt Jansson - 9
Torbjörn Harrysson - 6
Ove Fundin - 6
Per Olof Söderman - dnr

2nd  Poland 26

Antoni Woryna - 10
Andrzej Wyglenda - 9
Jerzy Trzeszkowski - 4
Zbigniew Podlecki - 3
Andrzej Pogorzelski - 0

3rd  Great Britain 19

Barry Briggs - 8
Eric Boocock - 5
Ivan Mauger - 2
Ray Wilson - 4
Colin Pratt - 0

3rd  Soviet Union 19

Igor Plekhanov - 9
Viktor Trofimov - 4
Boris Samorodov - 3
Gabdrakhman Kadyrov 2
Farid Szajnurov 1

* Great Britain and Soviet Union equal 3rd place

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  2. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 25–26. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  3. ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 98. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
  4. ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  6. ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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