1948_Polish_speedway_season

1948 Polish speedway season

1948 Polish speedway season

Season of speedway in Poland


The 1948 Polish Speedway season was the 1948 season of motorcycle speedway in Poland.[1][2]

Quick Facts

Individual

Polish Individual Speedway Championship

The individual event was cancelled.

Start list Kraków, October 24

Points in League events

Team

Team Speedway Polish Championship

The 1948 Team Speedway Polish Championship season was the first season of the contest used to determine the Polish team champions. PKM Warszawa were crowned the first winners of the competition.[3][4][5]

Rules

Composition First and Second Leagues were established after qualifications with three rounds. Every team consisted of three riders, but only one were exposed to every round. Every event consisted of 20 races. Score was 4–3–2–1 and 0 it no-completion heat. Engine capacity was not considered.

First, Second and Third League included 9 teams. Matches were played with part three teams. Terms were made up of six drivers plus reserve. Game consisted with 9 races. In one day were played 3 three-cornered matches. For winning match team received 3 points, for second place 2 points and for third 1 point. The drivers with the main squad of a team started in the match three times. The quantity of small points was added up.

First and Second Leagues

Qualification

PosTeamPoints
1PKM Warszawa55
2Motoklub Rawicz48
3LKM Leszno47
4GKM Gdańsk43
5Olimpia Grudziądz41
6Tramwajarz Łódź40
7DKS Łódź39
8KM Ostrów Wlkp.39
9OM TUR Okęcie Warszawa38
10SSM Gdynia37
11RKM Budowlani Rybnik35
12Legia Warszawa31
13Unia Poznań23
14CTCiM Częstochowa22
15Polonia Bydgoszcz18
16Pogoń Katowice9
res.Polonia Bytom-
res.Lechia Poznań-

First League

PosTeamMatchMatch PtsHeats Pts
1PKM Warszawa41190
2LKM Leszno41182
3Olimpia Grudziądz41082
4KM Ostrów Wlkp.48.569
5Motoklub Rawicz47.565
6OM Tur Okęcie Warszawa4650
7Tramwajarz Łódź4650
8GKM Gdańsk4652
9DKS Łódź4659

Second League

PosTeamMatchMatch PtsHeats Pts
1Polonia Bytom41183
2RKM Budowlani Rybnik41176
3Polonia Bydgoszcz41089
4Pogoń Katowice4859
5Legia Warszawa4765
6Lechia Poznań4762
7CTCiM Częstochowa4658
8SSM Gdynia4654
9Unia Poznań4541

Medalists

PKM WarszawaJan Wąsikowski, Jerzy Dąbrowski, Stanisław Brun, Mieczysław Chlebicz
LKM LesznoJózef Olejniczak, Antoni Osiecki, Stanisław Przybylski, Alfred Smoczyk, Jan Tomkowiak
Olimpia GrudziądzJan Najdrowski, Władysław Gątkiewicz, Tadeusz Zwoliński, Jan Matczak, Czesław Szałkowski, B.Nowakowski, Zbigniew Sander, Stanisław Stęplowski

Third League (Local)

Only teams from Greater Poland (Poznań district) participated in Poznań District League. (Poznańska Liga Okręgowa). ZZK Poznań played only in first round and was replaced by Unia Zielona Góra.

PosTeamMatchMatch PtsHeats Pts
1Motoklub Rawicz II41295
2LKM Leszno II41189
3Unia Chodzież4971
4Unia Gniezno49?
5Unia Gostyń48?
6Unia Gorzów Wlkp.46.5?
7Unia Zielona Góra35.550
8ŚKS Śrem45?
9HCP Poznań4541
10ZZK Poznań14?
Race-Off
PosTeamPoints
1Motoklub Rawicz II24
2Unia Chodzież14
3Unia Gniezno?

References

  1. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2023". Speedway History. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. "Historia Speedway Polsce 1948". Speedway History. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. "Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski (PGE Ekstraliga)". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  4. "Polish Team Championship DMP". Speedway.hg. Retrieved 3 March 2023.

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