# 1993 Speedway World Team Cup

The 1993 Speedway World Team Cup was the 34th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions.
The final was staged at the Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England. The United States won their fourth title.

## First round

* 2 May 1993
* Matija Gubec Stadium, Krško
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
| Russia - 33 Mikhail Starostin (3,3,3,3,3) -15 Oleg Volokhov (1,3,2,3) - 9 Oleg Kurguskin (3,3,f,3) - 9 | Latvia - 24 Nikolay Kokin (2,1,3,2,2) - 10 Vladimir Voronkov (-3,3,0) - 6 Andrey Korolyov (f/0,2,3,3) - 8 | Slovenia - 17 Gerhard Lekse (-,2,2,1,2) - 7 Martin Peterca (1,2,1,2) - 6 Gregor Pintar (1,2,t,1) - 4 | Ukraine - 15 Vladimir Trofimov (3,2,2,1,-) - 8 Igor Zverev (0,1,1,-) - 2 Aleksandr Lyatosinsky (1,1,1/1,1) - 5 | France - 4 Stephane Tresarrieu (2,0,2,f,0) -4 Christian Cigana (f,0,0,0) - 0 Christophe Dubernard (f,e,-,-) -0 |
***Abandoned after heat 17 due to rain. Result stands after 16 heats
Russia to second round

## Second round

* 9 May
* Stadion Wiener Neustadt, Wiener Neustadt
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
| Germany - 38+3 Gerd Riss (3,3,3,3,2) - 14+3 Robert Barth (1,3,1,2,3) - 10 Andre Pollehn (0,f,-,-,-) - 0 Mike Ott (1,2,1,1,3) - 8 Roland Kolros (-,1,1,2,2) - 6 | Russia - 38+2 Oleg Kurguskin (3,2,2,1,1) - 9 Rinat Mardanshin (3,1,2,1,3) 10 Mikhail Starostin (2,2,3,2,1) - 10+2 Oleg Volokhov (2,2,2,2,1) - 9 | Italy - 33 Paolo Salvatelli (2,3,3,f,0) - 8 Armando Castagna (1,3,3,3,3) - 13 Armando Dal Chiele (3,1,0,0,0) - 4 Valentino Furlanetto (2,1,-,3,2) - 8 Massimo Mora (-,-,0,-,-) - 0 | Austria - 11 Andreas Bössner (1,0,2,1,0) - 4 Rainer Selb (0,-,-,-,-) - 0 Toni Pilotto (0,0,0,0,1) - 1 Heinrich Schatzer (e,-,e,3,2) - 5 Helmut Lercher (-,0/0,1,0,0) - 1 |
Germany to third round after Gerd Riss beat Mikhail Starostin in a race-off for first place.

## Third round

* 27 June 1993
* KS Apator Stadium, Toruń
* Att: 12 000
| Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 1 | Poland | 46 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 37 | | 40 | 43 | 43 | 46 |
| 1 | (1) Tomasz Gollob | 15 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | 12 | | | | 3 |
| 1 | (2) Piotr Świst | 5 | | | 2 | | | | 2 | | | | - | | | | 1 | | 5 | | | E | |
| 1 | (3) Piotr Baron | 12 | | 3 | | | | 2 | | | | 2 | | | 2 | | | | 9 | 3 | | | |
| 1 | (4) Jacek Krzyżaniak | 13 | 2 | | | | 3 | | | | 2 | | | | | 3 | | | 10 | | 3 | | |
| 1 | (17) Piotr Protasiewicz | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | | |
| 2 | Hungary | 33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | | 28 | 28 | 31 | 33 |
| 2 | (13) Zoltán Adorján | 10 | | 1 | | | | | 3 | | 3 | | | | | | | 1 | 8 | | | | 2 |
| 2 | (14) Zsolt Böszermenyi | 9 | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | | | 2 | | 7 | 2 | | | |
| 2 | (15) Antal Kocso | 6 | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | 2 | | 2 | | | 6 | | E | | |
| 2 | (16) Zoltan Hajdu | 0 | | | | 0 | 0 | | | | | | - | | - | | | | 0 | | | - | |
| 2 | (20) József Petrikovics | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | 3 | | | | 5 | | | 3 | |
| 4 | Germany | 29.5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 23.5 | | 24.5 | 26.5 | 28.5 | 29.5 |
| 4 | (5) Gerd Riss | 12 | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 2 | 11 | 1 | | | |
| 4 | (6) Robert Barth | 8 | | 2 | | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | 3 | | 7 | | | | 1 |
| 4 | (7) Andre Pollehn | 5.5 | | | | 2 | | | 0.5 | | | 1 | | | | 0 | | | 3.5 | | | 2 | |
| 4 | (8) Mike Ott | 1 | | | 0 | | | | | 0 | - | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | | - | | |
| 4 | (18) Robbie Kessler | 3 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 | | 2 | | |
| 4 | Norway | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
| 4 | (9) Lars Gunnestad | 5 | | | 3 | | 2 | | | | | E | | | | | | 0 | 5 | | | | 0 |
| 4 | (10) Rune Holta | 0 | | | | F | | - | | | - | | | | | | - | | 0 | | | - | |
| 4 | (11) Einar Kyllingstad | 3 | | 0 | | | | | | 2 | | | 0 | | | 1 | | | 3 | 0 | | | |
| 4 | (12) Bjorn A. Tönnesen | 1.5 | 0 | | | | | | 0.5 | | | | | 0 | 0 | | | | 0.5 | | 1 | | |
| 4 | (19) John Pollestad | 2 | | | | 1 | | 0 | | | E | | | | | | 0 | | 1 | | | 1 | |
| Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
M - exclusion for exceeding two-minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell
Helmet colours were permanent for each team (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams indicate gate positions: :
| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
Poland to fourth round

## Fourth round

* 22 August 1993
* Slangerup Speedway Center, Slangerup
| Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 1 | Denmark | 53 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 42 | | 45 | 48 | 50 | 53 |
| 1 | (1) Hans Nielsen | 15 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | 12 | | | | 3 |
| 1 | (2) Tommy Knudsen | 13 | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | 11 | | | 2 | |
| 1 | (3) Brian Karger | 12 | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 0 | | | 3 | | | | 9 | 3 | | | |
| 1 | (4) Brian Andersen | 13 | 2 | | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | 10 | | 3 | | |
| 1 | (17) Morten Andersen | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 2 | Australia | 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 |
| 2 | (13) Leigh Adams | 5 | | 1 | | | | | 2 | | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | 4 | | 1 | | |
| 2 | (14) Jason Crump | 9 | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | | | 2 | | 7 | | | | 2 |
| 2 | (15) Jason Lyons | 8 | | | 1 | | | 0 | | | | | | 2 | | 2 | | | 5 | | | 3 | |
| 2 | (16) Craig Boyce | 3 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | - | | | | 3 | - | | | |
| 2 | (20) Glenn Doyle | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | | | 2 | 1 | | | |
| 4 | Poland | 27 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 4 | (9) Tomasz Gollob | 10 | | | 2 | | 3 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | 9 | | | | 1 |
| 4 | (10) Dariusz Śledź | 4 | | | | 2 | | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | 0 | | 4 | E | | | |
| 4 | (11) Jacek Krzyżaniak | 7 | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | | 0 | | | 1 | | | 5 | | 2 | | |
| 4 | (12) Piotr Baron | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | 0 | 1 | | | | 5 | | | 1 | |
| 4 | (19) Piotr Protasiewicz | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 4 | (5) Bohumil Brhel | 5 | X | | | | | 2 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 0 | 5 | | | | 0 |
| 4 | (6) Tomáš Topinka | 1 | | 0 | | | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | | | - | | 1 | | | - | |
| 4 | (7) Antonín Kasper Jr. | 1 | | | | 0 | | | - | | | 1 | | | | 0 | | | 1 | | 0 | | |
| 4 | (8) Antonín Šváb Jr. | 2 | | | 0 | | | | | 0 | - | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | 2 | | | |
| 4 | (18) Petr Vandírek | 3 | | | | | | | 0 | | 2 | | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | 0 | |
| Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
M - exclusion for exceeding two-minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell
Helmet colours were permanent for each team (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams indicate gate positions: :
| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |
Denmark to World final.

## World final

* 19 September 1993
* Brandon Stadium, Coventry
| Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 1 | United States | 40 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 31 | | 34 | 36 | 37 | 40 |
| 1 | (5) Sam Ermolenko | 13 | 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | 10 | | | | 3 |
| 1 | (6) Bobby Ott | 3 | | 2 | | | 1 | | | | | | | 0 | | | - | | 3 | - | | | |
| 1 | (7) Billy Hamill | 10 | | | | 2 | | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | 2 | | | 9 | | | 1 | |
| 1 | (8) Greg Hancock | 9 | | | 0 | | | | | 2 | 2 | | | | 3 | | | | 7 | | 2 | | |
| 1 | (18) Josh Larsen | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | | 2 | 3 | | | |
| 2 | Denmark | 38 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 34 | | 34 | 34 | 37 | 38 |
| 2 | (13) Brian Karger | 5 | | 3 | | | | | 0 | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | 5 | 0 | | | |
| 2 | (14) Hans Nielsen | 13 | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | 12 | | | | 1 |
| 2 | (15) Tommy Knudsen | 12 | | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | | | 1 | | 3 | | | 9 | | | 3 | |
| 2 | (16) John Jørgensen | 8 | | | | 3 | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | 1 | | | | 8 | | 0 | | |
| 2 | (20) Brian Andersen | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | Sweden | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
| 4 | (1) Per Jonsson | 6 | | | | 0 | | | | 1 | | | | 3 | | | | 2 | 6 | | | 0 | |
| 4 | (2) Peter Karlsson | 7 | | | 2 | | | | 2 | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | | 6 | | 1 | | |
| 4 | (3) Henrik Gustafsson | 6 | | 0 | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | | | 2 | | | | 4 | 2 | | | |
| 4 | (4) Tony Rickardsson | 9 | 0 | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | | 1 | | | 7 | | | | 2 |
| 4 | (17) Peter Nahlin | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | | | | |
| 4 | England | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| 4 | (9) Kelvin Tatum | 2 | | | 1 | | 0 | | | | | - | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | |
| 4 | (10) Gary Havelock | 4 | | | | 1 | | 0 | | | - | | | | | | 0 | | 1 | | 3 | | |
| 4 | (11) Martin Dugard | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | 0 | | | 0 | | | - | | | 1 | | | - | |
| 4 | (12) Joe Screen | 5 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | 2 | 0 | | | | 5 | | | | E |
| 4 | (19) Chris Louis | 2 | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | | | | 0 | | | 0 | | | 2 | |
| Placing | Team / Rider name | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Pts | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
M - exclusion for exceeding two-minute time allowance • T - exclusion for touching the tapes • X - other exclusion • E - retired or mechanical failure • F - fell
Helmet colours were permanent for each team (Red, Blue, White and Yellow/Black). Colours in diagrams indicate gate positions: :
| gate A – inside | gate B | gate C | gate D – outside |