The 1966 Polish Speedway season was the 1966 season of motorcycle speedway in Poland.[1][2]
| 1966 Polish speedway season | |
|---|---|
Individual
editThe 1966 Individual Speedway Polish Championship was held on 2 October at Rybnik.[3]
| Pos. | Rider | Club | Total | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antoni Woryna | Rybnik | 15 | (3,3,3,3,3) |
| 2 | Marian Rose | Toruń | 13 | (3,2,2,3,3) |
| 3 | Andrzej Pogorzelski | Gorzów Wlkp. | 12 | (3,2,3,2,2) |
| 4 | Joachim Maj | Rybnik | 10 | (2,0,2,3,3) |
| 5 | Kazimierz Bentke | Leszno | 10 | (3,2,3,0,2) |
| 6 | Henryk Glücklich | Bydgoszcz | 9 | (1,3,3,1,1) |
| 7 | Andrzej Wyglenda | Rybnik | 9 | (0,3,2,3,1) |
| 8 | Jan Tkocz | Gdańsk | 9 | (2,1,2,2,2) |
| 9 | Jerzy Trzeszkowski | Wrocław | 8 | (1,1,1,2,3) |
| 10 | Czesław Odrzywolski | Gniezno | 7 | (2,0,1,2,2) |
| 11 | Bohdan Jaroszewicz | Wrocław | 6 | (1,3,1,0,1) |
| 12 | Bronisław Rogal | Gorzów Wlkp. | 5 | (2,2,0,1,0) |
| 13 | Andrzej Mazur | Lublin | 3 | (0,0,1,1,1) |
| 14 | Wiktor Jastrzębski | Częstochowa | 2 | (1,1,0,0,0) |
| 15 | Stanisław Rurarz | Częstochowa | 2 | (0,1,0,1,0) |
| 16 | Jan Kolber | Rzeszów | 0 | (0,0,0,0,–) |
| 17 | Stanisław Tkocz (res) | Rybnik | ns |
The 1966 Golden Golden Helmet (Polish: Turniej o Złoty Kask, ZK) organised by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) was the 1966 event for the league's leading riders.
Calendar
| Date | Venue | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 15 April | Zielona Góra | Podlecki |
| 22 April | Poznań | Trzeszkowski |
| 17 June | Bydgoszcz | Waloszek |
| 1 July | Nowa Huta, Kraków | Pogorzelski |
| 14 July | Poznań | Waloszek |
| 26 August | Rybnik | Wyglenda |
| 16 September | Gorzów Wielkopolski | Pogorzelski |
Final classification
| Pos. | Rider | Club | Total | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrzej Pogorzelski | Gorzów Wlkp. | 64 | (9,12,14,14,10,12,12) |
| 2 | Paweł Waloszek | ŚwiętochłowiceToruń | 59 | (8,10,15,11,15,x,x) |
| 3 | Andrzej Wyglenda | Rybnik | 52 | (11,7,4,10,9,15,6) |
| 4 | Zbigniew Podlecki | Gdańsk | 51 | (12,11,8,10,10,x,x) |
| 5 | Joachim Maj | Rybnik | 51 | (11,9,10,x,8,11,10) |
| 6 | Marian Rose | Toruń | 49 | (9,10,11,x,x,9,10) |
| 7 | Antoni Woryna | Rybnik | 48 | (x,x,7,7,14,11,9) |
| 8 | Konstanty Pociejkowicz | Wrocław | 48 | (0,10,x,14,9,7,8) |
| 9 | Jan Mucha | Świętochłowice | 44 | (9,8,8,10,9,x,x) |
| 10 | Stanisław Tkocz | Rybnik | 41 | (10,4,3,9,8,10,x) |
| 11 | Marian Kaiser | Gdańsk | 39 | (10,9,4,5,11,1,x) |
| 12 | Edmund Migoś | Gorzów Wlkp. | 39 | (8,8,8,4,5,10,4) |
| 13 | Jerzy Padewski | Gorzów Wlkp | 38 | (0,3,10,6,x,7,12) |
| 14 | Jerzy Trzeszkowski | Wrocław | 38 | (7,12,2,10,3,3,6) |
| 15 | Stanisław Skowron | Opole | 28 | (6,6,1,4,5,x,7) |
- winner - Zygfryd Friedek
Team
editThe 1966 Team Speedway Polish Championship was the 19th edition of the Team Polish Championship.[4]
KS ROW Rybnik won the gold medal for the fifth consecutive season.[5][6] The team included Joachim Maj, Antoni Woryna, Andrzej Wyglenda and Stanisław Tkocz.[7]
First League
edit| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROW Rybnik | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | +233 |
| 2 | Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski | 21 | 10 | 1 | 3 | +188 |
| 3 | Stal Rzeszów | 17 | 8 | 1 | 5 | +50 |
| 4 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 16 | 8 | 0 | 6 | +22 |
| 5 | Sparta Wrocław | 15 | 7 | 1 | 6 | –43 |
| 6 | Polonia Bydgoszcz | 13 | 6 | 1 | 7 | –18 |
| 7 | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 6 | 3 | 0 | 11 | –143 |
| 8 | Zgrzeblarki Zielona Góra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | –289 |
Second League
edit| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unia Leszno | 30 | 15 | 0 | 5 | +193 |
| 2 | Włókniarz Częstochowa | 28 | 14 | 0 | 6 | +181 |
| 3 | Kolejarz Opole | 28 | 14 | 0 | 6 | +124 |
| 4 | Unia Tarnów | 26 | 13 | 0 | 7 | +119 |
| 5 | Stal Toruń | 25 | 12 | 1 | 7 | +84 |
| 6 | Motor Lublin | 22 | 11 | 0 | 9 | –163 |
| 7 | Polonia Piła | 18 | 9 | 0 | 11 | –169 |
| 8 | Start Gniezno | 17 | 8 | 1 | 11 | –70 |
| 9 | Karpaty Krosno | 10 | 5 | 0 | 15 | –299 |
Two year tables
editAn additional award was given to the team that topped the league tables over a two-year period.
First League 1965-66
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROW Rybnik | 50 | 25 | 0 | 3 | +500 |
| 2 | Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski | 40 | 19 | 2 | 7 | +276 |
| 3 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 33 | 16 | 1 | 11 | +93 |
| 4 | Stal Rzeszów | 33 | 16 | 1 | 11 | +67 |
| 5 | Sparta Wrocław | 29 | 13 | 3 | 12 | –33 |
| 6 | Polonia Bydgoszcz | 19 | 9 | 1 | 18 | –108 |
| 7 | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 16 | 8 | 0 | 20 | –224 |
| 8 | Zgrzeblarki Zielona Góra | 4 | 2 | 0 | 26 | –571 |
Second League 1965-66
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Włókniarz Częstochowa | 48 | 24 | 0 | 8 | +472 |
| 2 | Unia Tarnów | 45 | 22 | 1 | 9 | +252 |
| 3 | Kolejarz Opole | 43 | 21 | 1 | 10 | +259 |
| 4 | Unia Leszno | 41 | 20 | 1 | 11 | +165 |
| 5 | Stal Toruń | 41 | 19 | 3 | 10 | +155 |
| 6 | Motor Lublin | 20 | 10 | 0 | 22 | –235 |
| 7 | Karpaty Krosno | 20 | 10 | 0 | 22 | –248 |
| 8 | Polonia Piła | 18 | 8 | 2 | 22 | –347 |
| 9 | Start Gniezno | 12 | 6 | 0 | 26 | –473 |
References
edit- ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2023". Speedway History. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Historia Speedway Polsce 1966". Historia Speedway. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Polish final 1966". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "1966 Polish leagues". Roman Lach – Polish Speedway Almanac. Archived from the original on 16 October 2002. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski (PGE Ekstraliga)". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Polish Team Championship DMP". Speedway.hg. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "1966 Rybnik team stats". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 3 March 2023.