1973 Speedway World Team Cup

The 1973 Speedway World Team Cup was the 14th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.

The final took place at Wembley Stadium in London. The title was won by Great Britain for the third consecutive year and fourth time in total. The fourth win drew Britain level with Poland on four titles won but Sweden remained ahead on the number of titles won with six.

Qualification

Scandninavian round

• 24 June
• Fredericia Speedway Stadium, Fredericia

Continental round

Quarter-Final

• 17 June
• Gázvezeték Street Sports Complex, Debrecen

• Czechoslovakia II replaced Italy

Quarter-Final

• 17 June
• Kovinar Stadium, Maribor

Austria II replaced East Germany

Semi-Final

• 30 June
• Markéta Stadium, Prague

Final

• 5 August
• Trud Stadium, Balakovo

World final

• 15 September
• Wembley Stadium, London

See also

• 1973 Individual Speedway World Championship
• 1973 Speedway World Pairs Championship

References