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 in Kempten, West Germany. The World Champion title was won by Poland..[4][5]

Format
  Qualifying rounds   Semi-finals   Final
Olching, West Germany Odense, Denmark
       Poland   39        Sweden   45  
       Czechoslovakia   32          Norway   23    
       West Germany   21          Finland   19     Kempten, West Germany
       Austria   4        Denmark   9        Poland   38
    details   details        Sweden   33
             Great Britain   18**
Meissen, East Germany Ufa, Soviet Union        Soviet Union   7
       Soviet Union   45        Poland   37   details
       Poland   25*        Soviet Union   30  
       East Germany   13        Czechoslovakia   27     Key:  
       East Germany   11*        East Germany   2     Qualify to the Final  
    details     details     Qualify to the Semi-final  

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

Qualification

World final
Pos.National teamPts.Riders
 Poland38

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

 Sweden34

Bjorn Knutsson - 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 Britain18

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 Union7

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

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.
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