# 2017 Speedway World Cup

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58th edition of the annual motorcycle speedway World Cup competition

Speedway World Cup Venue Stadion im. Alfreda Smoczyka Location Poland Start date 1 July End date 8 July Nations 9 Champions Poland ← 2016 2023 →

The **2017 Monster Energy FIM Speedway World Cup** (SWC) was the seventeenth [Speedway World Cup](/source/Speedway_World_Cup), the annual international [motorcycle speedway](/source/Motorcycle_speedway) world championship tournament organised by the [FIM](/source/F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration_Internationale_de_Motocyclisme). The next edition would not be held until six years later in 2023. The 2017 event took place between 1 July and 8 July 2017 and involved nine national teams.[1] [Poland](/source/Poland_national_speedway_team) successfully defended their [2016 title](/source/2016_Speedway_World_Cup).[2][3]

## Qualification

[Stadium Lokomotīve](/source/Stadium_Lokomot%C4%ABve), [Daugavpils](/source/Daugavpils) - 25 June 2017 [4]

National team Pts Scorers Latvia 52 Andžejs Ļebedevs 15, Kjasts Puodžuks 14, Maksims Bogdanovs 13, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 10 France 36 David Bellego 17, Dimitri Bergé 10, Mathieu Trésarrieu 8, Stéphane Trésarrieu 1, Jordan Dubernard 0 Germany 24 Kai Huckenbeck 11, Ronny Weis 5, Richard Geyer 5, René Deddens 3 Italy 13 Guglielmo Franchetti 6, Daniele Tessari 4, Paco Castagna 3, Alessandro Milanese 0

## Qualified teams

Team Qualified as Finals appearance Last appearance 2016 place Poland Host 17th 2016 1 Great Britain 2016 SWC top eight 17th 2016 2 Sweden 2016 SWC top eight 17th 2016 3 Australia 2016 SWC top eight 17th 2016 4 Denmark 2016 SWC top eight 17th 2016 5 Russia 2016 SWC top eight 14th 2016 6 United States 2016 SWC top eight 10th 2016 7 Czech Republic 2016 SWC top eight 16th 2016 8 Latvia Qualifying Round Winner 4th 2015 QR

## Tournament

Semifinals Race-off Final July 1 — King's Lynn (details) Great Britain 53 Australia 44 United States 15 July 7 — Leszno (details) July 8 — Leszno (details) Czech Republic 13 Russia 46 Poland 50 Australia 33 Sweden 42 July 4 — Västervik (details) Latvia 30 Russia 18 Sweden 37 United States 15 Great Britain 15 Russia 30 Latvia 28+3 Denmark 28+2

## Final classification

Pos. National team Pts. Poland 50 Sweden 42 Russia 18 4 Great Britain 15 5 Australia 33 6 Latvia 30 7 United States 15 8 Denmark 28 9 Czech Republic 13

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["2017 Speedway World Cup Calendar"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170623002154/http://www.speedwaygp.com/speedwayworldcup). SGP. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS"](http://motorsporttop20.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/11.-Speedway-World-Cup-Nations.pdf) (PDF). *Motor Sport Top 20*. Retrieved 15 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Speedway riders, history and results"](https://wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/10536/swc-2017-final-leszno). *wwosbackup*. Retrieved 15 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["2017 Speedway World Cup Qualification"](https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/zuzel/wydarzenie/72539). Sportowe Fakty (In Polish).

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