1967 Speedway World Team Cup
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][4]
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.[5][6][7]
Qualification
Continental Semi-Final
| Continental Final
|
Scandinavian round
- 13 August
Fredericia Speedway Stadium, Fredericia
Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders |
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1 | ![]() | 44 | Ove Fundin 12 |
2 | ![]() | 24 | Paul Wissing 10 |
3 | ![]() | 18 | Oyvind S. Berg 6 |
4 | ![]() | 10 | Kalevi Lahtinen 7 |
- Great Britain (which included riders from Australia and New Zealand) were seeded to the final.
World final
- September 1
Malmö Stadion
Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ![]() | 32 | Göte Nordin – 11 | |
![]() | ![]() | 26 | Antoni Woryna – 10 | |
![]() | ![]() | 19 | Barry Briggs – 8 | |
![]() | ![]() | 19 | Igor Plekhanov – 9 |
* Great Britain and Soviet Union equal 3rd place
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.
- ^ "1967 World Team Cup". International Speedway. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "FIM Speedway World Cup/Speedway of Nations" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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