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Speedway World Cup
Venue Poland
Start dateJuly 9
End dateJuly 16
Nations8
← 2010
2012 →

The 2011 FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the eleventh FIM Speedway World Cup, the annual international speedway world championship tournament. It took place between 9 July and 16 July 2011 and involved eight national teams.[1] Six teams were seeded through to the tournament and two qualification rounds were held in April and May 2011 to determine the final two places.[2][3][4]

Qualification

Main article: 2011 Speedway World Cup Qualification

The top six nations from the 2010 Speedway World Cup (Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Great Britain, Australia and Russia) were granted automatic qualification, with the remaining two places divided among two qualifying rounds. Qualifying Round One was hosted in Lonigo, Italy and Qualifying Round Two was hosted in Landshut, Germany.[3] Czech Republic and Germany was qualify to the Tournament.

  • Qualifying Round One
  • Italy Lonigo
  • 17 April 2011
National team Pts
 Czech Republic 49
 Slovenia 44
 Latvia 39
 Italy 17
  • Qualifying Round Two
  • Germany Landshut
  • 7 May 2011
National team Pts
 Germany 47
 United States 39
 Finland 38
 Ukraine 26

Qualified teams

Team Qualified as Finals appearance Last appearance 2010 place
 Poland 2010 SWC top six 11th 2010 1
 Denmark 2010 SWC top six 11th 2010 2
 Sweden 2010 SWC top six 11th 2010 3
 Great Britain 2010 SWC top six 11th 2010 4
 Australia 2010 SWC top six 11th 2010 5
 Russia 2010 SWC top six 9th 2010 6
 Czech Republic QR 1 Winner 10th 2010 8
 Germany QR 2 Winner 5th 2005 —

Tournament

SemifinalsRace-offFinal
July 9 — Vojens (details)
 Denmark50
 Sweden48
 Australia47July 14 — Gorzów (details)July 16 — Gorzów (details)
 Germany9 Australia51 Poland51
 Sweden44 Australia45
July 11 — King's Lynn (details) Russia33 Sweden30
 Poland62 Great Britain30 Denmark29
 Great Britain49
 Russia21
 Czech Republic20

Final classification

Pos. National team Pts.
Gold  Poland 51
Silver  Australia 45
Bronze  Sweden 30
4  Denmark 29
5  Russia 33
6  Great Britain 30
7  Czech Republic 20
8  Germany 9

See also

References

  1. ^ "SGP/SWC dates 2011". speedwaygp.com. 22 Oct 2010. Archived from the original on 25 October 2010. Retrieved 22 Oct 2010.
  2. ^ "2010 FIM Conference Meeting" (PDF). FIM-live.com. 5 Mar 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 10 Mar 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Francuzi i Ukraińcy powalczą o DPŚ" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 22 Jan 2011. Retrieved 22 Jan 2011.
  4. ^ "2011 WORLD CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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