1977 Speedway World Team Cup

The 1977 Speedway World Team Cup was the 18th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.[1][2][3]

The final took place at the Stadion Olimpijski (Wrocław) in Poland.[4][5] England bounced back to winning ways by recording a record seventh title success. England exacted revenge on defending champions Australia by knocking them out in the British qualifying round.[6][7][8]

Silver medal winners Poland: Ryszard Fabiszewski, Marek Cieślak, Bogusław Nowak, Edward Jancarz, Jerzy Rembas
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