The 1975 Speedway World Team Cup was the 16th edition of the
FIM
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Speedway World Team Cup
The Speedway World Team Cup was an annual speedway event held each year in different countries. The competition started in 1960 and was replaced with the Speedway World Cup in 2001.
Format
From 1960 until 1985 each team consisted of four riders ...
to determine the team world champions.
The final took place at
Motodrom Halbemond in
Norden
Norden is a Scandinavian and German word, directly translated as "the North". It may refer to:
Places England
* Norden, Basingstoke, a ward of Basingstoke and Deane
* Norden, Dorset, a hamlet near Corfe Castle
* Norden, Greater Manchester, a vi ...
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Lower Saxony
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, West Germany. The title was won by England for the fifth consecutive year and sixth time in total. The sixth win took brought them level with Sweden for the record of most wins.
Qualification
British Round
* July 14
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Reading
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Reading Stadium
Reading Stadium also known as Smallmead Stadium was an English greyhound racing and speedway stadium in Bennet Road, Reading in the county of Berkshire.
It is not to be confused with Reading Stadium on the Oxford Road that closed in 1974 an ...
* England to Final
Scandinavian Round
* June 8
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Målilla
Målilla () is a locality in Hultsfred Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 1,524 inhabitants in 2010.
It is more commonly known as the temperature capital of Sweden due to records, both high and low, being set there. A Swedish record high te ...
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Målilla Speedway
* Att: 2,200
* Sweden to Final
Continental Qualifying Round
* June 8
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Civitanova Marche
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* West Germany and Austria to Continental Semifinal
Continental Qualifying Round
* June 8
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Debrecen
Debrecen ( , is Hungary's second-largest city, after Budapest, the regional centre of the Northern Great Plain region and the seat of Hajdú-Bihar County. A city with county rights, it was the largest Hungarian city in the 18th century and i ...
* Czechoslovakia and Hungary to Continental Semifinal
Tournament
Continental Semifinal
* June 29
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Bremen
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* Czechoslovakia and West Germany to Continental Final
Continental Final
* July 12
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Slaný
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Administr ...
* Soviet Union and Poland to Final
World Final
* September 21
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Norden
Norden is a Scandinavian and German word, directly translated as "the North". It may refer to:
Places England
* Norden, Basingstoke, a ward of Basingstoke and Deane
* Norden, Dorset, a hamlet near Corfe Castle
* Norden, Greater Manchester, a vi ...
,
Motodrom Halbemond
* Att: 20,000
* Referee: Georg Traunspurger
See also
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1975 Individual Speedway World Championship
The 1975 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 30th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider.
Ole Olsen won his second World title in front of 81,000 at Wembley Stadium in London with a 15 point m ...
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1975 Speedway World Pairs Championship
The 1975 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the sixth Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme, FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Wrocław, Poland. The championship was won by Sweden national speedway team, Swede ...
References
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It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.
Events
January
* January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...
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