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
Qualifying round | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
Odense, Denmark (details) | |||||||||||||
Sweden | 45 | ||||||||||||
Norway | 23 | ||||||||||||
Olching, West Germany (details) | Finland | 19 | Kempten, West Germany (details) | ||||||||||
Poland | 39 | Denmark | 9 | Poland | 38 | ||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 32 | Sweden | 33 | ||||||||||
West Germany | 21 | Ufa, Soviet Union (details) | Great Britain** | 18 | |||||||||
Austria | 4 | Poland | 37 | Soviet Union | 7 | ||||||||
Soviet Union | 30 | ||||||||||||
Meissen, East Germany (details) | Czechoslovakia | 27 | |||||||||||
Soviet Union | 45 | East Germany | 2 | ||||||||||
Poland* | 25 | ||||||||||||
East Germany | 13 | ||||||||||||
East Germany II* | 11 | ||||||||||||
* Replacement teams not eligible to qualify
** Great Britain seeded to the final
Qualification
Continental Semi-Final 1
Continental Semi-Final 2
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Scandinavian Round
Continental Final
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World final
- September 5
- Illerstadion, Kempten
Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Poland | 38 |
Andrzej Wyglenda - 11 (3,3,3,2) | ||
Sweden | 34 |
Bjorn Knutson - 11 (3,3,2,3) | ||
Great Britain | 18 |
Ken McKinlay - 7 (2,1,1,3) | ||
4 | Soviet Union | 7 |
Gennady Kurilenko - 2 (2,0,0,0) |
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.