2005 Speedway World Cup Qualification

The 2005 Speedway World Cup Qualification (SWC) was a two events of motorcycle speedway meetings used to determine the two national teams who qualify for the 2005 Speedway World Cup. According to the FIM rules the top six nations (Sweden, Great Britain, Denmark, Poland, Australia and Czech Republic) from the 2004 Speedway World Cup were automatically qualified.

Results[]

Qualifying round 1
Daugavpils

Qualifying round 2
Terenzano

Pos.	National team	Pts.
1	Russia	61
2	United States	52
3	Latvia	31
4	France	6

Pos.	National team	Pts.
1	Germany	30
2	Slovenia	23
3	Hungary	21
4	Italy	16

Heat details[]

Daugavpils (1)[]

Qualifying round 1^[1]
5 June 2005
Daugavpils,
Referee: ?

Placing	Team / Rider Name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
1	Russia	61	3	5	7	10	13	14	14	17	20	22	25	28	30	32	35	37	40	43	46	48	51	53	55	58	61
	(1) Sergey Darkin	12	3					1					3					2					3
	(2) Denis Gizatullin (c)	10		2					E					3					3					2
	(3)	12			2					3					2					3					2
	(4) Renat Gafurov	14				3					3					2					3					3
	(5) Oleg Kurguskin	13					3					2					3					2					3

2	United States	52	2	5	6	7	9	12	15	16	18	21	23	24	27	30	32	35	37	38	40	43	44	47	50	52	52
	(1) Sam Ermolenko	13	2								2				3							3		3
	(2) Greg Hancock (c)	15		3								3				3		3							3
	(3) Billy Janniro	10			1			3									2		2							2
	(4) Josh Larsen	7				1			3				2							1							X
	(5) Brent Werner	7					2			1				1							2		1
Placing	Team / Rider Name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
3	Latvia	31	1	2	5	7	8	8	9	11	12	13	14	16	17	18	19	19	20	22	23	24	26	27	28	29	31
	(1)	7	1							2						1			1								2
	(2) Kasts Poudzuks	7		1							1						1			2			2
	(3) Andriej Korolew	7			3							1	1								1			1
	(4) (c)	6				2		X						2								1			1
	(5)	4					1		1						1			X								1

4	France	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6
	(1) Mathieu Tresarrieu	2	0						2			F					X				0				0
	(2) (c)	0		0						0			0									0				0
	(3) Sebastien Tresarrieu	2			0						0			E				1									1
	(4)	0				X						-			0				0				0
	(5)	2					E	2								0				0				0
Placing	Team / Rider Name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25

M - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell

Helmet colours was permanent for each teams (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams means gate positions:
gate A – inside	gate B	gate C	gate D – outside

Terenzano (2)[]

Qualifying round 2^[2]
4 June 2005
Terenzano
Referee: ?
Only 15 heats

Placing	Team / Rider Name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
1	Germany	30	0	1	4	7	9	12	15	17	20	20	21	24	27	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
	(1) Christian Hefenbrock	4	0					3					1
	(2)	7		1					3					3
	(3) Martin Smolinski (c)	8			3					2					3
	(4)	8				3					3					2
	(5)	3					2					E					1

2	Slovenia	23	2	5	7	7	8	9	11	14	14	15	17	18	18	21	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
	(1) Jernej Kolenko	6	2						2								2
	(2) Matej Žagar (c)	11		3						3			2			3
	(3) Izak Šantej	3			2						0			1
	(4)	1				E						1			0
	(5) Denis Štojs	2					1	1								-
Placing	Team / Rider Name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
3	Hungary	21	1	3	4	6	9	11	12	12	14	16	19	19	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21
	(1) Norbert Magosi (c)	2	1							0						1
	(2) Laszlo Szatmari	4		2							2						E
	(3) Sándor Tihanyi	6			1							2	3
	(4)	4				2		2						0
	(5) Attila Stefani	5					3		1						1

4	Italy	16	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	6	9	9	11	13	13	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
	(1) Emiliano Sanchez	6	3								1				2
	(2) Simone Terenzani	3		E								3				E
	(3) Christian Miotello	3			0			0									3
	(4) Mattia Carpanese (c)	1				1			0				0
	(5) Daniele Tessari	3					E			1				2
Placing	Team / Rider Name	Total	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25