1962 Speedway World Team Cup


1962 Speedway World Team Cup was the third FIM Speedway World Team Cup season. The final took place in Slaný, Czechoslovakia. The World Champion title was won by Sweden who beat Great Britain, Poland and Czechoslovakia.

Format

Qualification

Nordic Round

Pos.National teamPts.Riders
41
Joel Jansson - 6
Ove Fundin - 12
Rune Sormander - 12
Leif Larsson - 11
G.Johansson - NS
24
Aage Hansen - 9
Sverre Harrfeldt - 8
Egil Bratvold - 5
Cato Agnor - 2
Per Aulie - NS
17
Einar Hansen - 3
Kurt W. Pedersen - 9
Svend Nissen - 5
John S. Andersen - 0
Bent Jensen - NS
414
Illka Nielminen - 0
Aanti Pajari - 3
Timo Laine - 5
Kalevi Lahtinen - 4
Esko Koponen - 2

British Round

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

Central European Round

Pos.National teamPts.Riders
46
Bedrich Slany - 12
Jaroslav Wolf - 12
Karel Pruša - 11
Luboš Tomiček, Sr. - 11
25
Franc Babic - 9
Valent Medved - 7
Drago Perko - 5
Drago Regvart - 4
21*
Zdenek Kovar - 8
Pavel Mares - 5
Frantisek Hubner - 4
Stanislav Svoboda - 4
44
Josef Bossner - 3
Johan Hartl - 1
Helmut Happer - 0
Kurt Schwingenschlogl - 0

East European Round

Pos.National teamPts.Riders
43
1.Florian Kapala - 12
2.Marian Kaiser - 12
3.Henryk Zyto - 7
4.Stefan Kepa - 12
17.Joachim Maj - NS
33
13.Igor Plechanov - NS
14.Boris Samorodov - 8
15.Farid Shajnurov - 9
16.Leonid Drobyazko - 9
20.Vladimir Sokolov - 7
13
5.Milko Pejkov - 6
6.Boris Damjanov - 2
7.Dimitri Bajev - 3
8.Krasimir Sokolov - 2
18.S.Lukanov - NS
47
9.Gunther Schelenz - 2
10.Josef Kohl - 0
11.Jurgen Hehlert - 1
12.Wilhelm Gunther - 1
19.Werner Frenzel - 3

World final

Pos.National teamPts.Riders
36
Björn Knutsson - 10
Soren Sjösten -10
Ove Fundin - 9
Göte Nordin - 4
Rune Sörmander - 3
24
Ronnie Moore - 10
Barry Briggs - 8
Peter Craven - 6
Ron How - 0
Cyril Maidment - 0
20
Marian Kaiser - 9
Florian Kapała - 5
Joachim Maj - 4
Paweł Waloszek - 2
Mieczysław Połukard - 0
416
Luboš Tomíček, Sr. - 7
Berdich Slany - 4
Jaroslav Volf, Sr. - 3
Karel Prusa, Sr. - 2
Bohumil Bartonek - 0