1963 Speedway World Team Cup

1963 Speedway World Team Cup
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1963 Speedway World Team Cup was the fourth FIM Speedway World Team Cup season. 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).

Format

  Semi-finals   Final
23 May - Målilla, Sweden 13 June - Olching, West Germany
     Sweden 48        Czechoslovakia 41
     Norway 22          West Germany 39
     Denmark 18          Yugoslavia 8  
     Finland 8        Austria 7   31 August - Vienna, Austria
details details      Sweden 37
         Czechoslovakia 27
           Great Britain 25
Canceled   4 August - Ufa, Soviet Union        Poland 7
     Great Britain        Poland 40   details
    —        Soviet Union 39
    —          East Germany 15  
    —        Bulgaria 1
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Qualification

Nordic Round

Pos. National team Pts. Riders
 Sweden 48

Arne Carlsson - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Bjorn Knutsson - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Per Olaf Soderman - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Per Tage Svensson - 12 (3,3,3,3)

 Norway 22

Aage Hansen - 7
Jon Odegaard - 6
Cato Agnor - 5
Reidar Eide - 4

 Denmark 18

Paul Wissing - 8
Erik Kastebo - 4
Hans Möller - 4
Einar Hansen - 2

4  Finland 8

Esko Koponen - 5
Matti Olin - 3
Martti Assinen - 0
Erkki Ala-Sippola - 0

British Round

The British Round was cancelled. Great Britain was seeded to the Final.

Central European Round

  • 13 June
  • West Germany Olching, Olching Speedwaybahn
Pos. National team Pts. Riders
 Czechoslovakia 41

Antonin Kasper, Sr. - 11
Stanislav Kubiček - 10
Karel Pruša - 10
Luboš Tomiček, Sr. - 10

 West Germany 39

Josef Hofmeister - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Manfred Poschenrieder - 10
Heinrich Sprenger - 9
Alfred Aberl - 8

 Yugoslavia 8

Evald Babic - 3
Damijan Klasnetic - 3
Drago Perko - 2
Milan Kalisnik - 0

4  Austria 7

Kurt Schwingenschlögl - 4
Günther Walla - 3
Wilfried Vacano - 0
Leopold Dolansky - 0

East European Round

Pos. National team Pts. Riders
 Poland 40

Antoni Woryna - 6 (2,2,2,-)
Marian Kaiser - 10 (3,2,2,3)
Joachim Maj - 2 (2,-,-,-)
Henryk Zyto - 12 (3,3,3,3)
Andrzej Pogorzelski - 10 (-,2,3,3\2)

 Soviet Union 39

Boris Samorodov - 11 (2,3,3,3)
Igor Plechanov - 9 (2,3,2,2)
Gennady Kurilenko - 10 (3,3,2,2)
Viktor Shilo - NS
Leonid Drobyazko - 9 (3,1,3,2)

 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

4  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)


World final

Pos. National team Pts. Riders
 Sweden 37

Björn Knutsson - 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,-)

 Czechoslovakia 27

Antonín Kasper, Sr. - 10 (2,3,2,3)
Stanislav Kubicek - 7 (1,1,3,2)
Miroslav Smid - 5 (2,1,1,1)
Luboš Tomíček, Sr. - 5 (0,1,2,2)
res. Zdenek Kovar - NS

 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

4  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,-)

See also

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