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1974 Speedway World Team Cup

15th edition of the annual motorcycle speedway World Cup competition

Summary

15th edition of the annual motorcycle speedway World Cup competition

The 1974 Speedway World Team Cup was the 15th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.

The final took place at Stadion Śląski, Chorzów in Poland. The title was won by England for the fourth consecutive year and fifth time in total. However they previously rode as Great Britain when they had the benefit of using Commonwealth riders The fifth win took them ahead of Poland (on four titles) and one behind Sweden (on six titles).

Qualification

British (& Commonwealth) round

  • 11 August
  • ENG Foxhall Stadium, Ipswich
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Scandinavian round

  • 3 June
  • NOR Geiteryggen Speedwaybane, Skien
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Continental round

Quarter-Final

  • 9 June
  • FRG Breitwangbahn, Bopfingen
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Quarter Final

  • 9 June
  • HUN Borsod Volán Stadion, Miskolc
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Hungary II replaced Romania

Semi-Final

  • 29 June
  • FRG Altes Stadion, Abensberg
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Final

  • 6 July
  • TCH Slaný Speedway Stadium, Slaný
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World final

  • 15 September
  • Silesian Stadium, Chorzów
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4th

References

References

  1. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. (1987). "The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results". Guinness Superlatives.
  2. Oakes, Peter. (1981). "1981 Speedway Yearbook". Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd.
  3. Bott, Richard. (1980). "The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4". Stanley Paul & Co Ltd.
  4. "Speedway riders, history and results".
  5. "World Team Cup 1960-1990".
  6. "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS".
  7. "1974 WORLD TEAM CUP".
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