The 1974 Polish Speedway season was the 1974 season of motorcycle speedway in Poland.[1][2]
| 1974 Polish speedway season | |
|---|---|
Individual
The 1974 Individual Speedway Polish Championship final was held on 29 September at Gorzów.[3]
| Pos. | Rider | Club | Total | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zenon Plech | Gorzów Wlkp. | 15 | (3,3,3,3,3) |
| 2 | Edward Jancarz | Gorzów Wlkp. | 13 +3 | (1,3,3,3,3) |
| 3 | Piotr Bruzda | Wrocław | 13 +2 | (2,3,3,3,2) |
| 4 | Zbigniew Filipiak | Zielona Góra | 11 | (2,1,2,3,3) |
| 5 | Zygfryd Kostka | Wrocław | 10 | (3,3,2,0,2) |
| 6 | Zenon Urbaniec | Częstochowa | 10 | (3,2,1,2,2) |
| 7 | Piotr Pyszny | Rybnik | 8 | (d,2,2,1,3) |
| 8 | Jacek Goerlitz | Świętochłowice | 7 | (1,1,3,2,0) |
| 9 | Andrzej Tkocz | Rybnik | 7 | (1,2,2,1,1) |
| 10 | Paweł Waloszek | Świętochłowice | 7 | (2,1,1,2,1) |
| 11 | Henryk Glücklich | Bydgoszcz | 6 | (3,2,0,0,1) |
| 12 | Józef Jarmuła | Częstochowa | 5 | (0,1,0,2,2) |
| 13 | Leszek Marsz | Gdańsk | 4 | (1,0,1,1,1) |
| 14 | Andrzej Wyglenda | Rybnik | 2 | (2,0,0,d,0) |
| 15 | Jan Ząbik | Toruń | 2 | (0,0,1,1,0) |
| 16 | Jan Chudzikowski | Wrocław | 0 | (u,0,d,0,d) |
| 17 | Marek Cieślak (res) | Częstochowa | ns | |
| 18 | Jan Mucha (res) | Świętochłowice | ns |
The 1974 Golden Golden Helmet (Polish: Turniej o Złoty Kask, ZK) organised by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) was the 1974 event for the league's leading riders.
Calendar
| Date | Venue | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 4 IV | Rybnik | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 25 IV | Bydgoszcz | Andrzej Tkocz (Rybnik) |
| 26 IV | Leszno | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 7 VI | Częstochowa | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 8 VIII | Zielona Góra | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 19 IX | Gorzów Wlkp. | Zbigniew Filipiak (Zielona Góra) |
Final classificationNote: Result from final score was subtracted with two the weakest events.
| Pos. | Rider | Club | Total | RYB | BYD | LES | CZE | ZIE | GOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zenon Plech | Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 55 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
| 2 | Jan Mucha | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 45 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | - |
| 3 | Edward Jancarz | Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 44 | 11 | 5 | - | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| 4 | Henryk Glücklich | Polonia Bydgoszcz | 39 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Andrzej Tkocz | ROW Rybnik | 38 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 6 | - | 2 |
| 6 | Bogusław Nowak | Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 36 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 11 | - | - |
| 7 | Andrzej Jurczyński | Włókniarz Częstochowa | 34 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Zbigniew Filipiak | Falubaz Zielona Góra | 34 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 9 | Paweł Waloszek | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 33 | 9 | 6 | - | 9 | 9 | - |
| 10 | Ryszard Fabiszewski | Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 33 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | Zdzisław Dobrucki | Unia Leszno | 30 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
| 12 | Bernard Jąder | Unia Leszno | 22 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 5 | - | - |
| 13 | Stanisław Kasa | Polonia Bydgoszcz | 15 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
Pairs
The 1974 Polish Pairs Speedway Championship was the 1974 edition of the Polish Pairs Speedway Championship. The final was held at Bydgoszcz on 20 October.[4]
| Pos | Team | Pts | Riders |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polonia Bydgoszcz | 26 | Henryk Glücklich 13, Stanisław Kasa 13 |
| 2 | Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 25 | Edward Jancarz 14, Zenon Plech 11 |
| 3 | ROW Rybnik | 17 | Piotr Pyszny 13, Jan Koczy 4 |
| 4 | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 17 | Jacek Goerlitz v9, Paweł Waloszek 8 |
| 5 | Sparta Wrocław | 12 | Zygmunt Słowiński 8, Zygfryd Kostka 4 |
| 6 | Unia Leszno | 11 | Zdzisław Dobrucki 10, Zbigniew Jąder 1 |
| 7 | Polonia II Bydgoszcz | 15 | Marek Ziarnik 10, Andrzej Koselski 4, Kazimierz Ziarnik 1 |
- winner - Jerzy Rembas
- winner - Gerard Stach
Team
The 1974 Team Speedway Polish Championship was the 1974 edition of the Team Polish Championship.[5]
Włókniarz Częstochowa won the gold medal.[6][7] The team included Marek Cieślak, Józef Jarmuła and Andrzej Jurczyński.[8]
First League
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Włókniarz Częstochowa | 21 | 10 | 1 | 3 | +124 |
| 2 | Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski | 20 | 10 | 0 | 4 | +161 |
| 3 | ROW Rybnik | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +25 |
| 4 | Sparta Wrocław | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | –16 |
| 5 | Polonia Bydgoszcz | 13 | 6 | 1 | 7 | +60 |
| 6 | Unia Leszno | 11 | 5 | 1 | 8 | –64 |
| 7 | Falubaz Zielona Góra | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | –188 |
| 8 | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | –102 |
Second League
| Pos | Club | Pts | W | D | L | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kolejarz Opole | 26 | 13 | 0 | 1 | +345 |
| 2 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 20 | 10 | 0 | 4 | +82 |
| 3 | Motor Lublin | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 | +146 |
| 4 | Unia Tarnów | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | –41 |
| 5 | Stal Toruń | 12 | 6 | 0 | 8 | –28 |
| 6 | Stal Rzeszów | 12 | 6 | 0 | 8 | –30 |
| 7 | Start Gniezno | 8 | 4 | 0 | 10 | –168 |
| 8 | Gwardia Łódź | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | –306 |