1956 Team Speedway Polish Championship

1956 Team Speedway Polish Championship season was the ninth season and is used to determine the Team Polish Champion.

1956 Team Polish Championship
Previous:	1955	Next:	1957

First League

Race format
Heat No	A	B	C	D
1	1	9	2	10
2	12	4	11	3
3	6	14	5	13
4	11	1	12	2
5	3	13	4	14
6	10	6	9	5
7	2	14	1	13
8	9	3	10	4
9	5	11	6	12
10	13	3	10	2
11	4	11	5	14
12	12	6	9	1

In First League, matches were played with part two teams, with it playing it matches return. Teams were made up of six drivers plus one reserve. The score of heat: 3-2-1-0. Mecz consisted with 12 heats. For winning a game a team received 2 points, draw - 1 point, lost - 0 points. The drivers from main squad started in match four times. The quantity of small points was added up.

The 2 competing teams shall each consist of 7 drivers: 6 drivers having programmed drivers and the seventh driver being a substitute, as follows:

Home Team (Helmet colour Red and Blue): No 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15,
Away Team (Yellow and White): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.

Table

Pos	Team	Match	Points	Won	Draw	Lost	+/-
1	Górnik Rybnik	14	24	12	0	2	?
2	Ślęza Wrocław	14	20	10	0	4	?
3	Gwardia Bydgoszcz	14	16	8	0	6	?
4	CWKS Warszawa	14	16	8	0	6	?
5	Kolejarz Rawicz	14	15	7	1	6	?
6	Tramwajarz Łódź	14	11	5	1	8	?
7	Unia Leszno	14	6	3	0	11	?
8	Budowlani Warszawa	14	4	2	0	12	?

Medalists

Górnik Rybnik	Joachim Maj, Stanisław Tkocz, Marian Philipp, Józef Wieczorek, Jan Błonkała, Bogdan Berliński, Paweł Dziura, Lucjan Siemek
Gwardia Bydgoszcz	Mieczysław Połukard, Jan Malinowski, Rajmund Świtała, Marian Mielcarski, Zbigniew Raniszewski, Andrzej Mielcarek, Zbigniew Sander, Witold Kamiński, Bolesław Bonin, Antoni Kowalski, Feliks Błajda
Ślęza Wrocław	Edward Kupczyński, Tadeusz Teodorowicz, Alojzy Frach, Jerzy Błoch, Konstanty Pociejkowicz, Zdzisław Biela, Horvath, Alojzy Frach, Mieczysław Kosierb, Roman Wielgosz, Tadeusz Chwilczyński, Adolf Słaboń

Second League

Race format
Heat No	Home Team		Away Team
1	9	10	1	2
2	11	12	3	4
3	13	14	5	6
4	11	12	1	2
5	13	14	3	4
6	9	10	5	6
7	13	14	1	2
8	9	10	3	4
9	11	12	5	6

In Second League, matches were played with part two teams, with it playing it matches return. Teams were made up of six riders plus two reserve. The scoring of a heat: 3-2-1-0. Mecz consisted with 9 heats. For winning a game a team received 2 points, draw - 1 point, loss - 0 points. The riders from the main squad started in the match three times. The quantity of small points was added up.

North Group

Pos	Team	Match	Points	Won	Draw	Lost	+/-
1	Włókniarz Częstochowa	14	26	13	0	1	?
2	Stal Gorzów Wlkp.	14	23	11	1	2	?
3	AMK Katowice	14	15	7	1	6	?
4	Resovia Rzeszów	14	14	7	0	7	?
5	Sparta Śrem	14	13	6	1	7	?
6	Gwardia Poznań	14	12	6	0	8	?
7	Start Gniezno	14	7	3	1	10	?
8	Kolejarz Piła	14	2	1	0	13	?

South Group

Team	Match	Points	Won	Draw	Lost	+/-
Stal Świętochłowice	14	25	12	1	1	?
Ostrovia Ostrów Wlkp.	14	24	12	0	2	?
Stal Rzeszów	14	22	11	0	3	?
LPŻ Lublin	14	15	7	1	6	?
Gwardia Katowice	14	12	6	0	8	?
Górnik Czeladź	14	6	3	0	11	?
Ślęza Wrocław II	14	5	2	1	11	?
AMK Nowa Huta	14	3	1	1	12	?

Play-Offs

Match was played in Ostrów Wlkp..

Date	Home		Away
4 Oct	Częstochowa	37:16	Gorzów Wlkp.
4 Oct	Świętochłowice	?	Ostrów Wlkp.
11 Oct	Częstochowa	35:19	Ostrów Wlkp.
11 Oct	Świętochłowice	wo.	Gorzów Wlkp.

Sources

Roman Lach - Polish Speedway Almanac