2014 Speedway World Cup

Speedway World Cup
VenueStadion Miejski im. Józefa Piłsudskiego
LocationPoland
Start date26 July
End date2 August
Nations9
Champions
Denmark

The 2014 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the fourteenth FIM Speedway World Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament. It took place between 26 July and 2 August 2014 and involved nine national teams.[1][2][3]

Qualification

Italy Pista Olimpia Terenzano, Terenzano - 5 July 2014

National team Pts Scorers
 Italy 36 Nicolás Covatti 15, Paco Castagna 10, Mattia Carpanese 9, Nicolas Vicentin 2
 Germany 33 Martin Smolinski 11, Kai Huckenbeck 8, Tobias Kroner 7, Tobias Busch 7
 Slovenia 32 Matej Žagar 21, Aleksander Čonda 6, Matic Voldrih 4, Denis Stojs 1
 Russia 26 Vitaly Belousov 11, Denis Gizatullin 8, Andrey Kudriashov 7

Qualified teams

Team Qualified as Finals appearance Last appearance 2013 place
 Poland Host 14th 2013 1
 Denmark 2013 SWC top eight 14th 2013 2
 Australia 2013 SWC top eight 14th 2013 3
 Czech Republic 2013 SWC top eight 13th 2013 4
 United States 2013 SWC top eight 7th 2013 5
 Latvia 2013 SWC top eight 2nd 2013 6
 Great Britain 2013 SWC top eight 14th 2013 7
 Sweden 2013 SWC top eight 14th 2013 8
 Italy Qualifying Round Winner 3rd 2004 QR

Tournament

SemifinalsRace-offFinal
26 July — England King's Lynn
 Great Britain44
 United States37
 Australia3631 July — Poland Bydgoszcz2 August — Poland Bydgoszcz (details)
 Italy10 Australia43 Denmark38
 Sweden32 Poland37
29 July — Sweden Vastervik United States26 Australia36
 Denmark48 Czech Republic24 Great Britain16
 Sweden43
 Czech Republic24
 Latvia11

Semi finals

National team Pts Scorers
 Great Britain 44 Tai Woffinden 12, Danny King 11, Chris Harris 11, Simon Stead 1
 United States 37 Greg Hancock 19, Gino Manzares 9, Ricky Wells 5, Max Ruml 4
 Australia 36 Jason Doyle 15, Troy Batchelor 14, Darcy Ward 6, Cameron Woodward 1
 Italy 10 Nicolás Covatti 7, Paco Castagna 2, Mattia Carpanese 1, Nicolas Vicentin 0
National team Pts Scorers
 Denmark 44 Mads Korneliussen 13, Hans Andersen 12, Peter Kildemand 12, Bjarne Pedersen 11
 Sweden 43 Andreas Jonsson 16, Thomas H. Jonasson 11, Peter Ljung 9, Oliver Berntzon 7
 Czech Republic 24 Eduard Krčmář 9, Václav Milík Jr. 7, Aleš Dryml Jr. 7, Josef Franc 1
 Latvia 11 Maksims Bogdanovs 5, Andžejs Ļebedevs 4, Kjasts Puodžuks 2, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 0

Race off

National team Pts Scorers
 Australia 43 Darcy Ward 11, Troy Batchelor 11, Jason Doyle 10, Chris Holder 11
 Sweden 32 Thomas H. Jonasson 11, Kim Nilsson, Oliver Berntzon 8, Andreas Jonsson 9
 United States 26 Greg Hancock 21, Ricky Wells 4, Max Ruml 1, Gino Manzares 0
 Czech Republic 24 Václav Milík Jr. 9, Eduard Krčmář 8, Aleš Dryml Jr. 5, Josef Franc 2

Final

(full details)

National team Pts Scorers
 Denmark 38 Nicki Pedersen 17, Niels-Kristian Iversen 11, Peter Kildemand 7, Mads Korneliussen 3
 Poland 37 Krzysztof Kasprzak 11, Jarosław Hampel 11, Piotr Protasiewicz 9, Janusz Kołodziej 6
 Australia 36 Jason Doyle 13, Chris Holder 11, Darcy Ward 10, Troy Batchelor 2
 Great Britain 16 Tai Woffinden 12, Chris Harris 4, Danny King 0, Simon Stead 0

Final classification

Pos. National team Pts.
Gold  Denmark 38
Silver  Poland 37
Bronze  Australia 36
4  Great Britain 16
5  Sweden 32
6  United States 26
7  Czech Republic 24
8  Latvia 11
9  Italy 10

See also

References

  1. ^ "2014 WORLD TEAM CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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