1965 Speedway World Team Cup

1965 Speedway World Team Cup was the sixth edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.[1][2][3]

The final took place at the Illerstadion in Kempten, West Germany. The World Champion title was won by Poland.[4][5]

Format

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Qualifying roundSemifinalsFinal
Odense, Denmark (details)
  Sweden45
  Norway23
Olching, West Germany (details)  Finland19Kempten, West Germany (details)
  Poland39  Denmark9  Poland38
  Czechoslovakia32  Sweden33
  West Germany21Ufa, Soviet Union (details)  Great Britain**18
  Austria4  Poland37  Soviet Union7
  Soviet Union30
Meissen, East Germany (details)  Czechoslovakia27
  Soviet Union45  East Germany2
  Poland*25
  East Germany13
  East Germany II*11

* Replacement teams not eligible to qualify
** Great Britain seeded to the final

Qualification

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World final

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Pos. National team Pts. Riders
    Poland 38

Andrzej Wyglenda - 11 (3,3,3,2)
Andrzej Pogorzelski - 11 (3,3,3,2)
Antoni Woryna - 9 (1,2,3,3)
Zbigniew Podlecki - 7 (1,2,2,2)
Paweł Waloszek - NS

    Sweden 34

Bjorn Knutson - 11 (3,3,2,3)
Ove Fundin - 8 (ef,3,2,3)
Bengt Jansson - 8 (1,2,3,2)
Göte Nordin - 6 (2,1,2,1)
Leif Larsson - NS

    Great Britain 18

Ken McKinlay - 7 (2,1,1,3)
Nigel Boocock - 6 (3,2,0,1)
Jimmy Gooch - 3 (-,1,1,1)
Barry Briggs - 1 (F,1,0,-)
Charlie Monk - 1 (1,0,-,-)

4   Soviet Union 7

Gennady Kurilenko - 2 (2,0,0,0)
Yuri Chekranov - 2 (2,r,-,-)
Vladimir Sokolov - 2 (0,1,1,0)
Igor Plekhanov - 1 (0,F,1,0)
Viktor Trofimov - 0 (-,-,0,0)

See also

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References

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  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.