1963 Speedway World Team Cup
4th edition of the annual motorcycle speedway World Cup competition
1963 Speedway World Team Cup was the fourth edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.[1][2][3]
The final took place in Vienna, Austria. The World Champion title was won by Sweden (37 pts) who beat Czechoslovakia (27 pts), Great Britain (25 pts) and Poland (7 pts).[4]
The Stadion Wien pictured here in 1965 was the venue for the 1963 final.
Qualification
Nordic Round
Pos. |
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National team |
Pts. |
Riders
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![1st](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Gold_medal_icon.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Sweden |
48 |
Arne Carlsson - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Björn Knutson - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Per Olof Söderman - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Per Tage Svensson - 12 (3,3,3,3)
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![2nd](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Silver_medal_icon.svg/16px-Silver_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Norway |
22 |
Aage Hansen - 7 (2,1,2,2)
Jon Ødegaard - 6 (1,2,1,2)
Cato Agnor - 5 (2,0,1,2)
Reidar Eide - 4 (1,1,1,1)
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![3rd](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Bronze_medal_icon.svg/16px-Bronze_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Denmark |
18 |
Paul Wissing - 8 (2,2,2,2)
Erik Kastebo - 4 (0,2,2,0)
Hans Möller - 4 (2,1,0,1)
Einar Hansen - 2 (1,0,0,1)
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4 |
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Finland |
8 |
Esko Koponen - 5 (0,2,2,1)
Matti Olin - 3 (1,1,1,0)
Martti Assinen - 0 (0,0,0,0)
Kari Ala-Sippola - 0 (0,0,0,0)
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British Round
The British Round was cancelled. Great Britain was seeded to the Final.
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Central European Round
East European Round
Pos. |
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National team |
Pts. |
Riders
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![1st](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Gold_medal_icon.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Poland |
40 |
Antoni Woryna - 6 (2,2,2,-)
Marian Kaiser - 10 (3,2,2,3)
Joachim Maj - 2 (2,-,-,-)
Henryk Żyto - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Andrzej Pogorzelski - 10 (-,2,3,3\2)
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![2nd](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Silver_medal_icon.svg/16px-Silver_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Soviet Union |
39 |
Boris Samorodov - 11 (2,3,3,3)
Igor Plekhanov - 9 (2,3,2,2)
Gennady Kurilenko - 10 (3,3,2,2)
Viktor Shilo - NS
Leonid Drobyazko - 9 (3,1,3,2)
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![3rd](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Bronze_medal_icon.svg/16px-Bronze_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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East Germany |
16 |
Jochen Dinse - 4 (0,2,1,1)
Jürgen Hehlert - 4 (1,1,1,1)
Günther Schelenz - 4 (1,1,1,1)
Jürgen Rudolph - 4 (1,1,1,1)
Heino Niemann - NS
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4 |
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Bulgaria |
1 |
Milko Pejkov - 1 (1,0,-,-)
Boris Damjanov - 0 (-,0,0,0)
Krasimir Sokolov - 0 (0,0,0,0)
Gavril Macev - 0 (0,0,-,0)
Aleksander Stojanov - 0 (0,-,0\0,0)
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World final
Pos. |
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National team |
Pts. |
Riders
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![1st](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/Gold_medal_icon.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Sweden |
37 |
Björn Knutson - 11 (3,3,3,2)
Per Olof Söderman - 10 (3,3,1,3)
Ove Fundin - 7 (2,2,-,3)
Göte Nordin - 6 (3,2,0,1)
res. Rune Sörmander - 3 (-,-,3,-)
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![2nd](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Silver_medal_icon.svg/16px-Silver_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Czechoslovakia |
27 |
Antonín Kasper Sr. - 10 (2,3,2,3)
Stanislav Kubíček - 7 (1,1,3,2)
Miroslav Šmíd - 5 (2,1,1,1)
Luboš Tomíček Sr. - 5 (0,1,2,2)
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![3rd](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Bronze_medal_icon.svg/16px-Bronze_medal_icon.svg.png) |
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Great Britain |
25 |
Barry Briggs - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Peter Craven - 8 (2,2,2,2)
Dick Fisher - 4 (0,2,1,1)
Peter Moore - 1 (0,0,0,1)
res. Leo McAuliffe - NS
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4 |
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Poland |
7 |
Henryk Żyto - 4 (1,1,2,0)
Marian Kaiser - 1 (0,0,1,0)
Joachim Maj - 1 (1,0,-,0)
Stanisław Tkocz - 1 (1,0,0,0)
res. Andrzej Pogorzelski - 0 (-,-,0,-)
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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.
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