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1973 Speedway World Team Cup
14th edition of the annual motorcycle speedway World Cup competition
14th edition of the annual motorcycle speedway World Cup competition
The 1973 Speedway World Team Cup was the 14th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.
The final took place at Wembley Stadium in London. The title was won by Great Britain for the third consecutive year and fourth time in total. The fourth win drew Britain level with Poland on four titles won but Sweden remained ahead on the number of titles won with six.
Qualification
Scandninavian round
- 24 June
- DEN Fredericia Speedway Stadium, Fredericia
| Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 4 |
Continental round
Quarter-Final
- 17 June
- HUN Gázvezeték Street Sports Complex, Debrecen
| Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 4 |
- Czechoslovakia II replaced Italy
Quarter-Final
- 17 June
- YUG Kovinar Stadium, Maribor
| Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 4 |
Austria II replaced East Germany
Semi-Final
- 30 June
- CSK Markéta Stadium, Prague
| Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 4 |
Final
- 5 August
- USSR Trud Stadium, Balakovo
| Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 4 |
World final
- 15 September
- ENG Wembley Stadium, London
| Pos. | National team | Pts. | Riders | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Gold medal icon.svg | 1st]] | |||||||
| [[Image:Silver medal icon.svg | 2nd]] | |||||||
| [[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg | 3rd]] | |||||||
| 4th |
References
References
- Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. (1987). "The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results". Guinness Superlatives.
- Oakes, Peter. (1981). "1981 Speedway Yearbook". Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd.
- Bott, Richard. (1980). "The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4". Stanley Paul & Co Ltd.
- "World Team Cup 1960-1990".
- "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS".
- "1973 WORLD TEAM CUP".
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