Great Britain won the 2026 FIM Speedway World Cup Semi-Final 1, held the day before round one of the FIM SpeedwayGP in Landshut, Germany, on May 1.
The British team won 10 of the 20 heats in the day of knockout-style racing, with Robert Lambert and Dan Bewley leading the way on 14 and 13 points, respectively, adding to the team’s total of 39 points over the 10 other nations competing on the day.
Czechia and Germany tied on 30 points, but the Czechs were awarded second place after achieving five race wins to the hosts’ three. Ukraine finished fourth on 21 points.
The Brits have now secured their place in the World Cup Final in Warsaw, scheduled for August 29, alongside Team Poland (who are automatically seeded as the tournament hosts) and Australia, which gained entry as the 2025 FIM Speedway of Nations World Champions.
The next stop takes place on August 7 for Semi-Final 2 in Riga, Latvia.CN
2026 FIM Speedway World Cup Semi-Final 1 Results
OVERALL (Top 4)
- Great Britain (39)
- Czechia (30)
- Germany (30)
- Ukraine (21)
