2017 Speedway World Cup
The 2017 Monster Energy FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the seventeenth and the last FIM Speedway World Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament. It took place between 1 July and 8 July 2017 and involved nine national teams.[1] Poland successfully defended their 2016 title.[2][3] The competition was replaced by the Speedway of Nations.
| Speedway World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Venue |  Poland |
| Start date | July 1 |
| End date | July 8 |
| Nations | 9 |
Qualification
| National team | Pts | Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Latvia | 52 | Andžejs Ļebedevs 15, Kjasts Puodžuks 14, Maksims Bogdanovs 13, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 10 | |
 France | 36 | David Bellego 17, Dimitri Bergé 10, Mathieu Trésarrieu 8, Stéphane Trésarrieu 1, Jordan Dubernard 0 | |
 Germany | 24 | Kai Huckenbeck 11, Ronny Weis 5, Richard Geyer 5, René Deddens 3 | |
 Italy | 13 | Guglielmo Franchetti 6, Daniele Tessari 4, Paco Castagna 3, Alessandro Milanese 0 |
Qualified teams
| Team | Qualified as | Finals appearance | Last appearance | 2016 place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | Host | 17th | 2016 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 2016 SWC top eight | 17th | 2016 | 2 |
 Sweden | 2016 SWC top eight | 17th | 2016 | 3 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 2016 SWC top eight | 17th | 2016 | 4 |
 Denmark | 2016 SWC top eight | 17th | 2016 | 5 |
 Russia | 2016 SWC top eight | 14th | 2016 | 6 |
 United States | 2016 SWC top eight | 10th | 2016 | 7 |
 Czech Republic | 2016 SWC top eight | 16th | 2016 | 8 |
| Latvia | Qualifying Round Winner | 4th | 2015 | QR |
Tournament
| Semifinals | Race-off | Final | |||||||||||
| July 1 — King's Lynn (details) | |||||||||||||
| Great Britain | 53 | ||||||||||||
| Australia | 44 | ||||||||||||
| United States | 15 | July 7 — Leszno (details) | July 8 — Leszno (details) | ||||||||||
| Czech Republic | 13 | Russia | 46 | Poland | 50 | ||||||||
| Australia | 33 | Sweden | 42 | ||||||||||
| July 4 — Västervik (details) | Latvia | 30 | Russia | 18 | |||||||||
| Sweden | 37 | United States | 15 | Great Britain | 15 | ||||||||
| Russia | 30 | ||||||||||||
| Latvia | 28+3 | ||||||||||||
| Denmark | 28+2 | ||||||||||||
Final classification
| Pos. | National team | Pts. |
|---|---|---|
 | Poland | 50 |
 | Sweden | 42 |
 | Russia | 18 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 15 |
| 5 | Australia | 33 |
| 6 | Latvia | 30 |
| 7 | United States | 15 |
| 8 | Denmark | 28 |
| 9 | Czech Republic | 13 |
See also
References
- "2017 Speedway World Cup Calendar". SGP. Archived from the original on 2017-06-23. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
- "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- "2017 Speedway World Cup Qualification". Sportowe Fakty (In Polish).
| Speedway World Team Cup |  | |
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| Speedway World Cup (SWC) | ||
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