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{{Short description|11th edition of the annual motorcycle speedway World Cup competition}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}{{Use British English|date=December 2023}}{{Motorsport season|title = Speedway World Team Cup|link = Speedway World Team Cup|year = 1970}}The 1970 Speedway World Team Cup was the 11th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.BOOK, Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian, The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, 1987, 290, Guinness Superlatives, 0-85112-492-5, BOOK, Oakes, Peter, 1981 Speedway Yearbook, 1981, 25-26, Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd, 0-86215-017-5, BOOK, Bott, Richard, The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4, 1980, 98, Stanley Paul & Co Ltd, 0-09-141751-1, WEB,weblink Speedway World Cup, International Speedway, 1 February 2024, The final took place at Wembley Stadium in London. The title was won by Sweden for the sixth time.WEB,weblink World Team Cup 1960-1990, Edinburgh Speedway, 13 July 2021, WEB,weblink Speedway riders, history and results, wwosbackup, 13 July 2021, WEB,weblink FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS, Motor Sport Top 20, 13 July 2021,

Qualification

British Round

Great Britain seeded to World Final (Commonwealth riders eligible for British team)

Scandinavian Round

• June 14
• {{flagicon|SWE}} Ljungheden, Västervik
• Att: 1,450

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p1}}	{{speedway>SWE}} - 39Ove Fundin - 12Anders Michanek - 12Bengt Jansson - 10Per Olof Söderman - 4Kjell Haage - 1	p2}}	{{speedway>NOR}} - 32Odd Fossengen - 9Øyvind S. Berg - 8Reidar Eide - 8Edgar Stangeland - 7Dag Lovaas - ns	p3}}	{{speedway>DEN}} - 25Ole Olsen - 9Neils Weiss - 6Kurt Bøgh - 5Bent Nørregaard-Jensen - 5Jörn Mogensen - ns	{{speedway|FIN}} - 0Erkki Hannula - 0Reima Lohkovuori - 0Jouko Naskali - 0Matti Olin - 0Markku Tarkkanen - 0

* Sweden to World Final

Continental Round

Quarterfinal 1

• 21 June
• {{flagicon|YUG}} Gradski stadion, Crikvenica

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p1}}	{{speedway>CSK}} - 48Miloslav Verner - 12Zdeněk Majstr - 12Jiří Štancl - 12Václav Verner - 12Jan Klokocka - ns	p2}}	{{speedway>YUG}} - 28Drago RegvartDrago PerkoIvan MolanDrasko OrsicJose Visocnik	p3}}	{{speedway>BUL}} - 20Alexander KostovPeter PetkovPetr IlievGeorgi Macev	{{speedway|ITA}} - 4Gianni PizzoGiovanni PizzoAnnibale PrettoGilberto Roncolato

• Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia to Semifinal

Quarterfinal 2

• 21 June
• {{flagicon|FRG}} Speedway Stadion, Ruhpolding

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p1}}	{{speedway>DDR}} - 44Hans Jürgen Fritz - 12Jürgen Hehlert - 11Dieter Tetzlaff - 11Peter Liebing - 7Gerhard Uhlenbrock - 3	p2}}	{{speedway>HUN}} - 26Pal Perenyi - 8Barnabas Gyepes - 7Sandor Csatho - 6Ferenc Radacsi - 5	p3}}	{{speedway>FRG}} - 18Rudolf Kastl - 6Christoph Betzl - 6Josef Angermüller - 6Alois Wiesböck - 0Dieter Dauderer - 0	{{speedway|AUT}} - 8Günther Walla - 3Josef Haider - 3Alfred Rinzner - 1Helmut Schippl - 1

• East Germany and Hungary to Semifinal

Semifinal

• 5 July
• {{flagicon|DDR}} Güstrow Speedway Stadium, Güstrow
• Att: 12,000

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p1}}	{{speedway>DDR}} - 45Hans Jürgen Fritz - 12Jürgen Hehlert - 12Dieter Tetzlaff - 12Peter Liebing - 7Gerhard Uhlenbrock - 2	p2}}	{{speedway>CSK}} - 27Jiří Štancl - 8Zdeněk Majstr - 7Václav Verner - 7Jan Klokocka - 5Jaroslav Volf - ns	p3}}	{{speedway>DDR}} B - 16Jochen Dinse - 6Kurt Martens (speedway rider)	- 4Klaus Volker - 4Horst Krüger (speedway rider)>Horst Kruger - 2Wilfried Schneider - ns	{{speedway|HUN}} - 8Pal Perenyi - 3Sandor Csatho - 2Barnabas Gyepes - 2Ferenc Radacsi - 1

• East Germany and Czechoslovakia to Continental Final

Continental Final

• 26 July
• {{flagicon|CSK}} Slaný Speedway Stadium, Slaný
• Att: 7,000

{{speedway event 4t 4r|team1={{speedway event 4t 4r/b|P1|CSK|CzechoslovakiaVáclav Verner >12Zdeněk Majstr >32Jiří Štancl >22Jan Holub I >02|Miloslav Verner }}|team2={{speedway event 4t 4r/r|P2|POL|PolandPaweł Waloszek >33Andrzej Wyglenda >23Jan Mucha (speedway rider)>Jan Mucha 02|Zygfryd Friedek >03|Henryk Glücklich }}|team3={{speedway event 4t 4r/w|3|USSR|Soviet UnionValeri Klementiev >01Vladimir Gordeev >33Gennady Kurilenko >10Yury Dubinin (speedway rider)>Yury Dubinin 01||Vladimir Kononovich }}|team4={{speedway event 4t 4r/y|4|DDR|East GermanyHans Jürgen Fritz >21Jürgen Hehlert >01Dieter Tetzlaff >10Peter Liebing >00|Gerhard Uhlenbrock }}}}* Czechoslovakia and Poland to World Final

World Final

• 19 September
• {{flagicon|ENG}} Wembley Stadium, London
• Att: 35,000

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p1}}	{{speedway>SWE}} - 4213.Bengt Jansson (3,3,2,3) - 1114.Ove Fundin (2,3,3,3) - 1115.Anders Michanek (3,2,3,2) - 1016.Sören Sjösten (2,3,2,3) - 1020.Bernt Persson - ns	p2}}	{{speedway>GBR}} - 311.Ivan Mauger (3,3,2,1) - 92.Barry Briggs (3,2,3,3) - 113.Nigel Boocock (1,-,1,-) - 24.Eric Boocock (2,2,1,-) - 517.Ray Wilson (-,-,2,-,2/f) - 4	p3}}	{{speedway>POL}} - 205.Antoni Woryna (1,0,3,1) - 56.Jan Mucha (1,1,2,2) - 67.Paweł Waloszek (1,1,0,-) - 28.Edmund Migoś (2,1,t,1) - 418.Henryk Glücklich (-,1,-,2) - 3	{{speedway|CSK}} - 39.Zdeněk Majstr (0,0,0,-) - 010.Václav Verner (0,1,1,1) - 311.Miloslav Verner (0,f,-,0) - 012.Jiří Štancl (0,0,0,0) - 019.Jan Holub I - (-,-,0,0) - 0

See also

• 1970 Individual Speedway World Championship
• 1970 Speedway World Pairs Championship

References

{{Reflist}}{{Speedway World Cup seasons}}