1963 Speedway World Team Cup was the fourth edition of the
FIM
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* Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme, the International Motorcycling Federation
* Flint Institute of Music, in Michigan, United States
* Fox Interactive Media, now News Corp. Digital Media
* ...
Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.
The final took place in
Vienna
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, Austria. The World Champion title was won by
Sweden (37 pts) who beat
Czechoslovakia
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(27 pts),
Great Britain
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(25 pts) and
Poland
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(7 pts).
Format
Qualification
Nordic Round
* 23 May
*
Målilla Motorbana,
Målilla
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British Round
The British Round was cancelled.
Great Britain
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was seeded to the Final.
Central European Round
* 13 June
*
Olching
Olching (Central Bavarian: ''Oiching'') is a town in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Munich.
Geography
Olching lies approximately halfway between Dachau ...
,
Olching Speedwaybahn
Olching (Central Bavarian: ''Oiching'') is a town in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Munich.
Geography
Olching lies approximately halfway between Dachau ...
East European Round
* 4 August
*
Ufa
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World final
* 31 August
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Vienna
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Stadion Wien
See also
*
1963 Individual Speedway World Championship
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motorcycle speedway
References
{{Speedway World Cup seasons
1963
Events January
* January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Co ...
World Team
August 1963 sports events in Europe