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2005 Speedway World Cup

2005 Speedway Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nations Poland (Race-Off and the Final)
United Kingdom and Sweden (Semi-Finals)
DatesJuly 31 - August 6
Venues3
Cities3
Heats100 (in 4 events)
Tournament results
Champion Poland
Runner-up Sweden
3rd place Denmark

The 2005 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 5th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on August 6, 2005 in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland. The tournament was won by host team Poland (62 pts) and they beat defending champion Sweden (34 pts), Denmark (31 pts) and Great Britain (27 pts) in the Final.[1]

Qualification

  • Qualifying round 2
  • Italy Terenzano
Pos. National team Pts.
1 Russia 61
2 United States 52
3 Latvia 31
4 France 6
Pos. National team Pts.
1 Germany 30
2 Slovenia 23
3 Hungary 21
4 Italy 16

Tournament

Semi-finals Race-off Final
31 July - Swindon (Abbey Stadium)
Great Britain 59
Denmark 54
Czech Republic 26 6 August - Wrocław (Olympic Stadium)
Russia 17 4 August - Wrocław (Olympic Stadium) Poland 62
details Poland 63 Sweden 34
Denmark 48 Denmark 31
Australia 30 Great Britain 27
2 August - Eskilstuna (Smedstadion) Czech Republic 16 details
Sweden 51 details
Australia 50
Poland 49 Key:
Germany 5 Qualify to the Final
details Qualify to the Race-Off

Final classification

Pos. National team Pts.
Gold Poland 62
Silver Sweden 34
Bronze Denmark 31
4 Great Britain 27
5 Australia 30
6 Czech Republic 16
7 Russia 17
8 Germany 5

See also

References

  1. ^ rlach.republika.pl; Retrieved on 2008-12-27


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