The 1983 Speedway World Team Cup was the 24th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.
The final took place at the Vojens Speedway Center in Denmark. The host country Denmark won their third title.
Qualification stage 1 Commonwealth and Scandinavian rounds Commonwealth round (1st & 2nd to Intercontinental Final) Smallmead Stadium, Reading 15 May Ref: Mr. J.M.Price (Eng) Att: 5,000 Scandinavian round (1st & 2nd to Intercontinental Final) Gislaved Motorbana, Gislaved 15 MayPos. National team Pts. Riders 38 5.Bobby Schwartz - 7 (1,2,2,2) 6.Dennis Sigalos - 12 (3,3,3,3) 7.Shawn Moran - 10 (2,3,3,2) 8.Kelly Moran - 9 (2,2,3,2) 18.Lance King - NS 27 13.Peter Collins - 7 (2,1,1,3) 14.Kenny Carter - 8 (2,3,2,1) 15.Chris Morton - 6 (0,1,2,3) 16.Simon Wigg - 6 (0,-,3,3) 20.Dave Jessup - 0 (-,e,-,-) 20 9.Larry Ross - 6 (3,2,1,0) 10.Mitch Shirra - 8 (1,3,2,2) 11.David Bargh - 1 (0,0,0,1) 12.Ivan Mauger - 5 (3,2,0,0) 19.Alan Mason - NS4 11 1.Billy Sanders - 6 (3,1,1,1) 2.Phil Crump - 2 (1,0,1,0) 3.John Titman - 2 (1,0,0,1) 4.Steve Regeling - 1 (0,1,0,-) 17.Rod Hunter - 0 (-,-,-,0) Pos. National team Pts. Riders 47 Erik Gundersen - 12 Hans Nielsen - 12 Ole Olsen - 12 Tommy Knudsen - 11 24 Jan Andersson - 8 Tommy Nilsson - 7 Bjorn Andersson - 6 Hans Danielsson - 3 Lennart Bengtsson - 0 19 Kai Niemi - 8 Ari Koponen - 6 Pekka Hautamaki - 3 Hannu Lehtonen - 1 Olli Tyrväinen - 14 5 Dag Haaland - 3 Tormod Langli - 1 Roy Otto - 1 Jorn Haugvalstad - 0 Dagfinn Jorgensen - 0
Continental rounds Quarter final (1st & 2nd to Continental Semi-Final) Gázvezeték Street Sports Complex, Debrecen 16 May Quarter final (1st & 2nd to Continental Semi-Final) Giavera del Montello Municipal Stadium, Treviso 15 MayPos. National team Pts. Riders 35 Zoltán Adorján - 11 Zoltan Hajdu - 11 Janos Oresko - 7 József Petrikovics - 3 Istvan Sziraczki - 3 30 Roman Jankowski - 12 Boleslaw Proch - 7 Zenon Plech - 6 Wojciech Żabiałowicz - 3 Edward Jancarz - 2 22 Nikolai Manev - 8 Vesselin Markov - 8 Angel Eftimov - 4 Orlin Janakiev - 2 4 8 Walter Nebel - 3 Siegfried Eder - 2 Adi Funk - 2 Toni Pilotto - 1 Hubert Fischbacher - 0 Pos. National team Pts. Riders 43 Aleš Dryml Sr. - 12 Petr Ondrašík - 8 Milan Špinka - 8 Jiří Štancl - 8 Emil Sova - 7 32 Ottaviano Righetto - 10 Armando Dal Chiele - 9 Gianni Famari - 7 Giovanni Brizzolari - 5 Valentino Furlanetto - 0 15 Henny Kroeze - 5 Henk Steman - 5 Wil Stroes - 3 Leo Bathoorn - 1 Anne Elzinga - 1 4 6 Albert Kocmut - 3 Krešo Omerzel - 2 Zvonko Pavlic - 1 Artur Horvat - 0 Joze Zibert - 0
Semi final 26 June Svítkov Stadium, Pardubice Pos. National team Pts. Riders 44 Aleš Dryml Sr. - 12 Jiří Štancl - 12 Václav Verner - 12 Antonín Kasper Jr. - 8 25 Roman Jankowski - 9 Edward Jancarz - 8 Andrzej Huszcza - 7 Jan Krzystyniak - 1 Bogusław Nowak - 1 15 Ottaviano Righetto - 6 Gianni Famari - 4 Armando Dal Chiele - 4 Valentino Furlanetto - 1 Mauro Ferraccioli - 0 4 11 Zoltan Hajdu - 3 Zoltán Adorján - 3 Janos Oresko - 3 Ferenc Farkas - 1 Istvan Sziraczki - 1
Qualification stage 2 Intercontinental final Wimbledon Stadium, London 26 June Ref: R.Randborg
Pos. National team Pts. Riders 35 9.Ole Olsen - 1 (1,-,-,-) 10.Erik Gundersen - 12 (3,3,3,3) 11.Tommy Knudsen - 5 (0,1,2,2) 12.Hans Nielsen - 12 (3,3,3,3) 19.Finn Thomsen - 5 (-,2,1,2) 31 5.Dennis Sigalos - 9 (2,1,3,3) 6.Bobby Schwartz - 6 (2,3,9,1) 7.Kelly Moran - 2 (2,f,-,-) 8.Shawn Moran - 10 (3,3,2,2) 18.Lance King - 4 (-,-,3,1) 26 1.Peter Collins - 0 (0,-,-,-) 2.Kenny Carter - 7 (2,2,1,2) 3.Chris Morton - 8 (3,2,2,1) 4.Simon Wigg - 3 (1,1,1,-) 17.Dave Jessup - 8 (-,2,2,3\1)4 4 13.Jan Andersson - 2 (1,1,0,0) 14.Lillebror Johansson - 0 (0,0,-,-) 15.Tommy Nilsson - 1 (0,0,1,0) 16.Pierre Brannefors - 1 (1,0,0,0) 20.Anders Eriksson - 0 (-,-,0,0)
Continental final Altes Stadion, Abensberg 10 July Att: 12,000 Pos. National team Pts. Riders 40 1.Peter Collins - 9 (3,3,3,e) 2.Kenny Carter - 12 (3,3,3,3) 3.Chris Morton - 5 (1,2,2,-) 4.Dave Jessup - 11 (3,3,2,3) 17.Les Collins - 3 (-,-,-,3) 27 9.Antonín Kasper Jr. - 7 (2,2,3,-) 10.Jiří Štancl - 6 (f,1,3,2) 11.Aleš Dryml Sr.- 6 (3,1,1,1) 12.Václav Verner - 6 (2,1,1,2) 19.Petr Ondrašík - 2 (-,-,-,2) 17 5.Egon Muller - 9 (1,3,2,3) 6.Karl Maier - 5 (2,0,2,1) 7.Josef Aigner - 3 (1,0,-,2) 8.Peter Würtele - 0 (x,0,f,0) 18.Stefan Deser - 0 (-,-,0,-) 4 12 13.Anatoly Maksimov - NS 14.Mikhail Starostin - 3 (0,2,1,0) 15.Rif Saitgareev - 1 (1,0,0,0) 16.Viktor Kuznetsov - 4 (2,1,0,1) 20.Valery Gordeev - 4 (0,2,1,1)
World final Speedway Center, Vojens 12 August Att: 25,000 Ref : Gunther Sorber (W.Ger) Pos. National team Pts. Riders 37 9.Ole Olsen - 7 (2,1,2,2) 10.Erik Gundersen - 12 (3,3,3,3) 11.Finn Thomsen - 0 (0,-,-,-) 12.Hans Nielsen - 11 (2,3,3,3) 19.Peter Ravn - 7 (-,1,3,3) 29 13.Kenny Carter - 8 (3,2,2,1) 14.Michael Lee - 11 (3,3,3,2) 15.Dave Jessup - 2 (e,-,-,2) 16.Chris Morton - 7 (1,2,2,2) 20.Peter Collins - 1 (-,1,0,-) 27 1.Dennis Sigalos - 9 (2,2,2,3) 2.Bobby Schwartz - 6 (3,1,1,1) 3.Lance King - 6 (2,2,1,1) 4.Kelly Moran - 6 (1,3,1,1) 17.Rick Miller - NS 4 3 5.Antonín Kasper Jr. - 0 (0,0,e,-) 6.Jiří Štancl - 2 (1,0,1,0) 7.Aleš Dryml Sr. - 0 (0,0,0,0) 8.Václav Verner - 1 (1,0,0,0) 18.Petr Ondrašík - 0 (-,-,-,0)
See also 1983 Individual Speedway World Championship 1983 Speedway World Pairs Championship
References
pl:Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Świata na żużlu 1980