2005 Speedway World Cup

The 2005 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 5th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on August 6, 2005 in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland. The tournament was won by host team Poland (62 pts) and they beat defending champion Sweden (34 pts), Denmark (31 pts) and Great Britain (27 pts) in the Final.[1][2]

Speedway World Cup
VenueStadion Olimpijski
Location Poland
Start dateJuly 31
End dateAugust 6
Nations8
Champions
 Poland

Qualification

Pos.National teamPts.
1 Russia61
2 United States52
3 Latvia31
4 France6
Pos.National teamPts.
1 Germany30
2 Slovenia23
3 Hungary21
4 Italy16

Tournament

SemifinalsRace-offFinal
31 July - Swindon (details)
 Great Britain59
 Denmark54
 Czech Republic264 August - Wrocław (details)6 August - Wrocław (details)
 Russia17 Poland63 Poland62
 Denmark48 Sweden34
2 August - Eskilstuna (details) Australia30 Denmark31
 Sweden51 Czech Republic16 Great Britain27
 Australia50
 Poland49
 Germany5

Final classification

Pos.National teamPts.
Gold Poland62
Silver Sweden34
Bronze Denmark31
4 Great Britain27
5 Australia30
6 Czech Republic16
7 Russia17
8 Germany5

See also

References

  1. rlach.republika.pl; Retrieved on 2008-12-27
  2. "2005 WORLD CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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