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Edward Kupczyński (born 2 July 1929) is a former international speedway rider from Poland.

Speedway career

Kupczyński was the champion of Poland, winning the Polish Individual Speedway Championship in 1952.

In 1956 he toured the United Kingdom with the Polish team, which cost £2,000 to organise and was paid by the Polish Motor Club and British authorities. He returned with the Polish team for another tour in 1958, in addition to reaching the 1958 European Final as part of the 1958 Individual Speedway World Championship.

References

1. "INTERNATIONALS - POLAND". International Speedway. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
2. Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 101. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
3. "Polish Individual Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
4. "Birmingham speedway". Walsall Observer. 11 May 1956. Retrieved 10 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "Polish speedway team visits England". Halifax Evening Courier. 4 May 1956. Retrieved 10 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
6. "Easy Speedway win for England". Nottingham Evening News. 7 June 1958. Retrieved 10 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
7. "Challenge". Sunday Mirror. 13 July 1958. Retrieved 11 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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