1959 Polish speedway season
{{Short description|Season of speedway in Poland}}
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The 1959 Polish Speedway season was the 1959 season of motorcycle speedway in Poland.{{cite web |url=http://www.historyspeedway.nstrefa.pl/druzynowemp.php |title=HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2023 |website=Speedway History |access-date=23 February 2023}}{{cite web |url=http://www.speedwayw.pl/pl_1959.htm |title=Historia Speedway Polsce 1959 |website=Speedway History |access-date=23 February 2023}}
Individual
=[[Polish Individual Speedway Championship]]=
The 1959 Individual Speedway Polish Championship was held on 30 August at Rybnik.
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!width=25px|Pos. | width=200px|Rider | width=200px|Club | width=80px|Total | width=100px|Points |
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|1 | align=left| Stefan Kwoczała | Częstochowa | 14 | (3,3,3,2,3) |
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|2 | align=left| Jan Malinowski | Rzeszów | 12,5 | (3,3,2,3,(1,5)) |
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|3 | align=left| Florian Kapała | Rzeszów | 12 | (3,t,3,3,3) |
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|4 | align=left| Stefan Kępa | Rzeszów | 11,5 | (3,1,3,3,(1,5)) |
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|5 | align=left| Stanisław Rurarz | Częstochowa | 10 | (0,3,3,2,2) |
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|6 | align=left| Norbert Świtała | Bydgoszcz | 8 | (2,0,0,3,3) |
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|7 | align=left| Joachim Maj | Rybnik | 8 | (w,3,2,1,2) |
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|8 | align=left| Stanisław Tkocz | Rybnik | 7 | (1,wu,2,1,3) |
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|9 | align=left| Henryk Żyto | Leszno | 7 | (0,2,1,2,2) |
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|10 | align=left| Julian Kuciak | Częstochowa | 6 | (2,1,1,2,0) |
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|11 | align=left| Marian Philipp | Rybnik | 6 | (1,2,2,0,1) |
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|12 | align=left| Józef Wieczorek | Rybnik | 6 | (2,2,1,1,w) |
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|13 | align=left| Konstanty Pociejkowicz | Wrocław | 4 | (2,2,w,u) |
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|14 | align=left| Kazimierz Bentke | Ostrów Wlkp. | 3 | (1,1,0,0,1) |
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|15 | align=left| Bernard Kacperak | Częstochowa | 3 | (0,1,1,0,1) |
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|16 | align=left|Witold Świątkowski | Rawicz | 1 | (1,0,0,0,0) |
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|17 | align=left| Czesław Odrzywolski (res) | Gniezno | 1 | (1,0) |
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|18 | align=left| Mieczysław Połukard (res) | Bydgoszcz | (ns) |
= Criterium of Aces =
The Criterium of Aces was won by Stanisław Tkocz.
Team
=[[Team Speedway Polish Championship]]=
The 1959 Team Speedway Polish Championship was the 12th edition of the Team Polish Championship.{{cite web |url=http://rlach.republika.pl/pl_1959.htm |title=1959 Polish leagues |website=Roman Lach – Polish Speedway Almanac |access-date=23 February 2023 |archive-date=16 October 2002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021016220255/http://rlach.republika.pl/pl_1959.htm |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://speedwayfansite.com/ligi/pgeekstraliga.html |title=Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski (PGE Ekstraliga) |website=Speedway Fansite |access-date=3 March 2023}}{{cite web |url=http://www.speedway.hg.pl/zyx_dodatek_specjalny/turnieje_polskie_historia/DMP.htm |title=Polish Team Championship DMP |website=Speedway.hg |access-date=3 March 2023}}
== First League ==
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!Pos | Team | Match | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | +/- |
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|1 | align=left|Włókniarz Częstochowa | 14 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 1 | +301 |
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|2 | align=left|Górnik Rybnik | 14 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | +232 |
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|3 | align=left|Legia Warszawa | 14 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 | +162 |
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|4 | align=left|Polonia Bydgoszcz | 14 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 5 | | |
| 11 | |||||||
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|5 | align=left|Start Gniezno | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 8 | | |
| 130 | |||||||
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|6 | align=left|Unia Leszno | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 10 | | |
| 93 | |||||||
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|7 | align=left|Sparta Wrocław | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 11 | | |
| 253 | |||||||
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|8 | align=left|Kolejarz Rawicz | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | | |
| 208 |
Medalists
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| {{speedway color|P1}}|Włókniarz Częstochowa | {{speedway color|p1}}|Stanisław Rurarz (2.44), Stefan Kwoczała (2.42), Bernard Kacperak (2.40), Bronisław Idzikowski (1.72), Zdzisław Jałowiecki (1.50), Julian Kuciak (1.47), Tadeusz Chwilczyński (1.35), Waldemar Miechowski (1.00) |
| {{speedway color|P2}}|Górnik Rybnik | {{speedway color|p2}}|Stanisław Tkocz (2.74), Joachim Maj (2.78), Marian Philipp (2.22), Józef Wieczorek (1.80), Bogdan Berliński (1.33), Lip (1.22), Erwin Maj (1.10), Karol Peszke (0.95) |
| {{speedway color|P3}}|Legia Warszawa | {{speedway color|p3}}|Marian Kaiser (2.48), Paweł Waloszek (2.46), Euzebiusz Goździk (2.06), Stanisław Kaiser (1.66), Henryk Ciorga (1.17) (until August 1959), Wiktor Waloszek (0.86), Czesław Kraska, Janusz Suchecki, Bronisław Rogal, Jan Komandowski, Mieczysław Śledź, Mirosław Pokrzywa, |
== Second League ==
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!Pos | Team | Match | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | +/- |
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|1 | align=left|Stal Rzeszów | 14 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 0 | +300 |
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|2 | align=left|Unia Tarnów | 14 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 | +145 |
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|3 | align=left|Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 14 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 6 | +2 |
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|4 | align=left|Wanda Nowa Huta | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | +43 |
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|5 | align=left|Tramwajarz Łódź | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | |
| 20 | |||||||
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|6 | align=left|Skra Warszawa | 14 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 8 | | |
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|7 | align=left|Ostrovia Ostrów Wlkp. | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 8 | | |
| 84 | |||||||
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|8 | align=left|Stal Świętochłowice | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | | |
| 378 |
== Third League ==
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!Pos | Team | Match | Points | Won | Draw | Lost | +/- |
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|1 | align=left|Cracovia Kraków | 14 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | +123 |
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|2 | align=left|Legia Krosno | 14 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 3 | +231 |
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|3 | align=left|LPŻ Neptun Gdańsk | 14 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 | +16 |
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|4 | align=left|Sparta Śrem | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | +2 |
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|5 | align=left|Polonia Piła | 14 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 8 | | |
| 16 | |||||||
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|6 | align=left|LPŻ Zielona Góra | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 | | |
| 68 | |||||||
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|7 | align=left|LPŻ Toruń | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 | | |
| 121 | |||||||
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|8 | align=left|CWK Czeladź | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 11 | | |
| 167 | |||||||
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