2007 Speedway World Cup

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Speedway World Cup
File:2007 07 30 Prezydent RP wraz ze zdobywcami tytułu Drużynowych Mistrzów Świata w Pucharze Świata na żużlu.jpg
World champions Poland
VenueAlfred Smoczyk Stadium
LocationPoland
Start date14 July
End date21 July
Nations8
Champions
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland
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The 2007 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 7th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on 21 July 2007 in the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium in Leszno, Poland. The tournament was won by host team Poland (55 pts) and they beat defending champion Denmark (52 pts), Australia (29 pts) and Great Britain (15 pts) in the Final.[1][2][3][4]

Qualification

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Main article: 2007 Speedway World Cup Qualification
Pos. National team Pts.
1 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 43
2 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 40
3 File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia 37
4 File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia 29
Pos. National team Pts.
1 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 59
2 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic 46
3 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 31
4 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 12

Tournament

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SemifinalsRace-offFinal
14 July - Vojens (details)
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark60
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland44
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia3919 July - Leszno (details)21 July - Leszno
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland11File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia53File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland55
File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland52File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark52
16 July - Coventry (details)File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden40File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia29
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain60File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia7File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain15
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden49
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia27
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States20

Final

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The 2007 Speedway World Cup Final took place on 21 July, at the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium in Leszno.[5][6][7][8]

Results

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Pos. National team Pts.
1 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 55
2 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 52
3 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 29
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 15

Heat details

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Placing Team / Rider name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
1 File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 55 3 6 9 12 12 12 15 18 21 23 26 29 31 31 33 33 35 37 40 42 45 47 50 52 55
(1) Krzysztof Kasprzak 14 3 3 2 3 3
(2) Jarosław Hampel 13 3 3 3 2 2
(3) Tomasz Gollob (c) 12 3 3 3 0 3
(4) Rune Holta 12 3 2 2 2 3
(5) Grzegorz Walasek 0 0 0
(6) Damian Baliński 4 Fx 2 2
2 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 52 2 3 5 7 9 12 13 15 17 20 22 24 27 29 32 34 37 40 41 44 45 46 48 51 52
(1) Hans N. Andersen (c) 10 2 2 2 3 1
(2) Kenneth Bjerre 10 1 2 3 3 1
(3) Niels Kristian Iversen 9 2 3 2 1 1
(4) Nicki Pedersen 12 2 3 2 3 2
(5) Bjarne Pedersen 11 2 1 3 2 3
(6) Jesper B. Jensen -
Placing Team / Rider name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
3 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 29 1 3 4 5 8 10 12 13 14 14 15 15 16 19 19 22 22 23 23 24 24 27 28 29 29
(1) Ryan Sullivan 7 1 1 1 1 3
(2) Jason Crump 9 2 TJ 3 3 1
(3) Chris Holder 3 1 2 0
(4) Leigh Adams (c) 5 1 2 1 1 0
(5) Davey Watt 4 3 1 0 0 0
(6) Rory Schlein 1 0 1
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 15 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 9 9 11 11 13 13 13 13 15
(1) Lee Richardson 4 0 1 E3 1 2
(2) Simon Stead 1 0 0 1 - 0
(3) Edward Kennett 0 0 0 0
(4) Chris Harris 3 0 0 1 2 0
(5) Scott Nicholls (c) 7 1 1 1 2J 0 2
(6) Oliver Allen 0 0 E4
Placing Team / Rider name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

M - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell

Helmet colours were permanent for each team (red, blue, white and yellow/black). Colours in tables show gate positions:
gate A – inside gate B gate C gate D – outside

Heat after heat

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Final classification

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Pos. National team Pts.
Gold File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 55
Silver File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 52
Bronze File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 29
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain 15
5 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 40
6 File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 7
7 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 20
8 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 11

See also

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References

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  1. ^ speedwayworld.tv Archived 2007-08-01 at archive.today; Retrieved on 2008-12-28
  2. ^ rlach.republika.pl Archived 2008-06-21 at the Wayback Machine; Retrieved on 2008-12-28
  3. ^ Świat Żużla, No 4 (72) / 2007, page 57, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  4. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  5. ^ speedwayworld.tv Archived 2007-08-01 at archive.today; Retrieved on 2008-12-28
  6. ^ rlach.republika.pl Archived 2008-06-21 at the Wayback Machine; Retrieved on 2008-12-28
  7. ^ Świat Żużla, No 4 (72) / 2007, page 57, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  8. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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