2017 Speedway World Cup

2017 Speedway Grand Prix
Tournament details
Host nations  Poland (Race-Off and the Final)
 United Kingdom,  Sweden (Semi-Finals)
Dates July 1 — July 8
Venues 3
Cities 3
Heats (in events)
Tournament results
Champion  Poland
Runner-up  Sweden
3rd place  Russia

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.

Qualification

Latvia Riga - 25 June 2017 [2]

National teamPts
 Latvia52
 France36
 Germany24
 Italy13

Qualified teams

TeamQualified asFinals appearanceLast appearance2016 place
 PolandHost17th20161
 Great Britain2016 SWC top eight17th20162
 Sweden2016 SWC top eight17th20163
 Australia2016 SWC top eight17th20164
 Denmark2016 SWC top eight17th20165
 Russia2016 SWC top eight14th20166
 United States2016 SWC top eight10th20167
 Czech Republic2016 SWC top eight16th20168
 LatviaQualifying Round Winner4th2015QR

Tournament

  Semi-finals   Race-off   Final
July 1 — United Kingdom King's Lynn
     Great Britain   53  
     Australia   44  
     United States   15       July 8 — Poland Leszno
     Czech Republic   13 July 7 — Poland Leszno      Poland   50
details      Russia   46        Sweden   42
       Australia   33        Russia   18
       Latvia   30        Great Britain   15
July 4 — Sweden Västervik      United States   15 details
     Sweden   37 details
     Russia   30  
     Latvia   28+3   Key:
     Denmark   28+2     Qualify to the Final
details     Qualify to the Race-Off

Final classification

Pos.National teamPts.
 Poland50
 Sweden42
 Russia18
4 Great Britain15
5 Australia33
6 Latvia30
7 United States15
8 Denmark28
9 Czech Republic13

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2017 Speedway World Cup Calendar". SGP.
  2. ↑ "2017 Speedway World Cup Qualification". Sportowe Fakty (In Polish).
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