Team Speedway Junior World Championship

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The Team Speedway Junior World Championship (more commonly known as the Under-21 Speedway World Cup) is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries (U-21). The first edition of the competition was in 2005.

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[edit] Rules

Race format
Gate A
(inside)
B
 
C
 
D
(outside)
Heat No Riders starting No
1 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5
6 5 3 4 1
7 1 4 5 2
8 2 3 5 1
9 4 3 1 2
10 2 3 4 5
11 3 1 2 4
12 3 4 2 5
13 5 1 3 4
14 1 5 4 2
15 5 2 1 3
16 1 2 3 5
17 2 3 4 1
18 2 3 4 5
19 4 5 3 1
20 1 5 2 4
21 2 4 1 5
22 1 2 5 3
23 4 1 2 3
24 3 4 5 2
25 4 3 1 5

[edit] Eligibility

The minimum age limit (16 years) starts on the date of the rider's birthday and the maximum age limit (21 years) finishes at the end of the year in which they reach 21 years old.

[edit] Team composition

The 4 competing teams shall each consist of 5 riders; there shall be no substitute rider:

  • Team A (Helmet colour Red): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Team B (Blue): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Team C (White): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Team D (Yellow/Black): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

When a team is 6 or more points in arrears of the leading team, the team manager may substitute a rider in the next or succeeding heats with another rider in his team, However, each rider may be used as a substitute once only. Substitutions must stop when the team is less than 6 points in arrears.

[edit] Prize

in Swiss franc

Placing Qualifying
Meeting
Final
1st 3,600 5,000
2nd 2,600 4,000
3rd 2,000 3,000
4th 1,800 2,500
Total 10,000 14,500

[edit] Previous Winners

Year Venue Winners 2nd place 3rd place
2005 Flag of the Czech Republic Pardubice Flag of Poland Poland Flag of Sweden Sweden Flag of Denmark Denmark
2006 Flag of Poland Rybnik Flag of Poland Poland Flag of Sweden Sweden Flag of Denmark Denmark
2007 Flag of Germany Abensberg Flag of Poland Poland Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
2008 Flag of Denmark Holsted
Year Venue Winners 2nd place 3rd place

[edit] Classification

Pos National Team Total Gold Silver Bronze
1. Flag of Poland Poland 3 3
2. Flag of Sweden Sweden 2 2
3. Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 1 1
4. Flag of Denmark Denmark 2 2
5. Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic 1 1

[edit] Champions

[edit] See also

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