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1984 Intercontinental final

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ19576661 ↗
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The 1984 Intercontinental Final was the tenth running of the Intercontinental Final as part of the qualification for the 1984 Speedway World Championship. The 1984 Final was run on 20 July at the Speedway Center in Vojens, Denmark, and was the last qualifying stage for riders from Scandinavia, the USA and from the Commonwealth nations for the World Final to be held at the Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1984—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Intercontinental, final and Open-knowledge is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “1984 Intercontinental final” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.