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]

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 teamPts.
1 East Germany47
2 Hungary20
3 Yugoslavia16
4 West Germany13
Pos.National teamPts.
1 Soviet Union37
2 Poland36
3 Czechoslovakia18
4 East Germany5


Pos.National teamPts.
1 Sweden44
2 Denmark24
3 Norway18
4 Finland10
Pos.National teamPts.
1 Sweden32
2 Poland26
3* Great Britain19
3* Soviet Union19

World final
Pos.National teamPts.Riders
1st Sweden32

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

2nd Poland26

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

3rd Great Britain19

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

3rd Soviet Union19

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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