2006 Speedway World Cup
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2006 Speedway World Cup
| 2006 Speedway World Cup FIM ASL FREIGHT MOVEMENTS Speedway World Cup 2006 |
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| Host nations |  United Kingdom (Race-Off and the Final) Poland and  Sweden (Semi-Finals) |
| Dates | July 16 - July 22 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venues | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Tournament results | |
| Champion |   Denmark |
| Runner-up |  Sweden |
| 3rd place |  Great Britain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Heats | 100 (in 4 events) |
The 2006 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 6th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on July 22, 2006 in the Smallmead Stadium in Reading, Berkshire, Great Britain. The tournament was won by Denmark (45 pts) and they beat Sweden (37 pts), host team Great Britain (36 pts) and Australia (35 pts) in the Final. The defending champion Poland did not qualified to the Final.
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Qualification
Main article: 2006 Speedway World Cup Qualification
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Tournament
| Semi-finals | Race-off | Final | ||||||||||||||
| 16 July - Rybnik (Municipal Stadium) | ||||||||||||||||
 Australia |
49 | |||||||||||||||
| Great Britain |
48 | |||||||||||||||
| Poland |
48 | 22 July - Reading (Smallmead Stadium) | ||||||||||||||
 Finland |
9 | 20 July - Reading (Smallmead Stadium) | Denmark |
45 | ||||||||||||
| details | Denmark |
49 | Sweden |
37 | ||||||||||||
| Great Britain |
42 | Great Britain |
36 | |||||||||||||
| Poland |
35 | Australia |
35 | |||||||||||||
| 18 July - Målilla (G&B Stadium) |  United States |
28 | details | |||||||||||||
| Sweden |
56 | details | ||||||||||||||
| Denmark |
53 | |||||||||||||||
| United States |
39 | Key: | ||||||||||||||
 Czech Republic |
7 | Qualify to the Final | ||||||||||||||
| details | Qualify to the Race-Off | |||||||||||||||
Final classification
| Pos. | National team | Pts. |
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Denmark |
45 |
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Sweden |
37 |
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Great Britain |
36 |
| 4 | Australia |
35 |
| 5 | Poland |
35 |
| 6 | United States |
28 |
| 7 | Finland |
9 |
| 8 | Czech Republic |
7 |
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