The 1968 Polish Speedway season was the 1968 season of
motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that use only ...
in Poland.
Individual
Polish Individual Speedway Championship
The Individual Speedway Polish Championship (Polish: ''Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski, IMP'') is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1932.
The current Polish Champion is Bartosz Zmarzlik ( S ...
The 1968 Individual Speedway Polish Championship final was held on 15 September at Rybnik.
Golden Helmet
The 1968 Golden Golden Helmet ( pl, Turniej o ZÅ‚oty Kask, ZK) organised by the
Polish Motor Union
The Polski ZwiÄ…zek Motorowy (PZM, PZMot) ( en, Polish Automobile and Motorcycle Federation) is an automobile club and the governing body of motorsports in Poland. It is based in Warsaw.
Established in 1950 by merging the Polish Car Club and the ...
(PZM) was the 1968 event for the league's leading riders.
Calendar
Final classification
Note: Result from final score was subtracted with two the weakest events.
Junior Championship
* winner -
Zdzisław Dobrucki
Zdzisław Dobrucki (26 November 1944 – 21 May 2021) was an international speedway rider from Poland.
Speedway career
Dobrucki was the Champion of Poland in 1976. He won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1972 Speedway Wor ...
Silver Helmet
The Silver Helmet ( pl, Turniej o Srebrny Kask, SK) is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1966.
Final Meeting held in PC Team U-21 3rd from last season.
Previous winners
See also
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* winner -
Piotr Bruzda
Team
Team Speedway Polish Championship The Team Speedway Polish Championship (Polish: ''Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski, DMP'') is an annual speedway event held each year in different Polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1948.
The team winning the league is awarded ...
The 1968 Team Speedway Polish Championship was the 21st edition of the Team Polish Championship.
KS ROW Rybnik won the gold medal for the seventh consecutive season.
The team included
Joachim Maj
Joachim Maj (1932-2019) was an international speedway rider from Poland.
Speedway career
Maj reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1962 Speedway World Team Cup where he won a bronze medal.
World final appearances World Team ...
,
Antoni Woryna
Antoni Woryna (born 15 February 1941 in Rybnik, Poland - died 14 December 2002) was an international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in the Speedway World Championship finals five times, and was the first Polish rider to win a medal at tha ...
,
Andrzej Wyglenda
Andrzej Wyglenda (born 4 May 1941 in Rybnik, Poland) is a former Polish motorcycle speedway rider who has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs Championship and Speedway World Team Cup three times. He was won Individual Polish Champion title four times ...
and
Stanisław Tkocz
Stanisław Tkocz (1936-2016) was an international speedway rider from Poland.
Speedway career
Tkocz reached the final of the Speedway World Championship on two occasions in the 1961 Individual Speedway World Championship and the 1966 Individu ...
.
First League
Second League
Two year tables
An additional award was given to the team that topped the league tables over a two year period.
First League 1967-1968
Second League 1967-1968
References
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Speedway
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Types of races and race cours ...
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