The 2025 Speedway of Nations was the seventh edition of the Speedway of Nations, and 33rd edition of a pairs competition for national teams in motorcycle speedway.
The competition consisted of three events, which took place at the MotoArena Toruń in Toruń, Poland, between 30 September and 4 October 2025. The under-21 Speedway of Nations 2 took place at the same venue on 3 October.
Great Britain were the defending champions having won in 2024.
Australia won the title, beating hosts Poland in the Grand Final, with Brady Kurtz and Jack Holder getting the better of Bartosz Zmarzlik and Patryk Dudek. Denmark took bronze. It was Australia's second Speedway of Nations title after winning the 2022 edition.
The next Speedway of Nations will take place in 2027, as the competition will be replaced with the return of the Speedway World Cup in 2026.
Summary
Sweden won the first semi-final, edging Great Britain into second place. Latvia also secured their place in the final by beating Germany in the 'final qualifier. All three teams joined hosts Poland in the decider.
Australia comfortably won the second semi-final, only dropping one point, with Denmark finishing second. The Czech Republic took the last final spot after beating Ukraine in the second 'final qualifier'.
In the final, the Australian team of Brady Kurtz and Jack Holder topped the standings on 37 points and went straight through to the Grand Final. Poland finished second on 35 points with Denmark in third on 34 points. Sweden finished fourth ahead of defending champions Great Britain in fifth. Latvia and Czech Republic were sixth and seventh respectively.
Poland beat Denmark in the Grand Final Qualifier. Denmark's Michael Jepsen Jensen won the race, however Leon Madsen was excluded, leaving Patryk Dudek and Bartosz Zmarzlik to finish second and third and ensure their progression.
Australia won the 2025 Speedway of Nations by beating Poland 7-2 in the Grand Final, with Kurtz and Holder finishing first and second ahead of Zmarzlik and Dudek.
First semi-final MotoArena, Toruń, Poland 30 September (top 2 to final, 3rd-4th to final qualifier) Sweden won every race, losing any points only against Germany (with Kai Huckenbeck at the 2nd position) and Norway (with Mathias Pollestad at the 2nd position). On the other hand, Italy lost every race, scoring more than 2 points only against Slovenia (with Nicolás Covatti at the 1st position).
Pos Nation Riders Pts1 Fredrik Lindgren (C) 18, Jacob Thorssell 14, Timo Lahti 8 402 Dan Bewley 22, Robert Lambert (C) 15, Tom Brennan 0373 Andžejs Ļebedevs (C) 20, Daniils Kolodinskis 8, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 2304 Kai Huckenbeck (C) 17, Norick Blödorn 9, Valentin Grobauer 0265 Mathias Pollestad (C) 19, Lasse Fredriksen 7, Glenn Moi 0 266 Anže Grmek (C) 11, Matic Ivačič 5, Luka Omerzel 0 167 Nicolás Covatti (C) 12, Nicolas Vicentin 2, Niccolò Percotti 014
Final Qualifier
1st2nd - 7Andžejs Ļebedevs - 4Daniils Kolodinskis - 3 - 2Norick Blödorn - 2Kai Huckenbeck - 0
Second semi-final MotoArena, Toruń, Poland 1 October (top 2 to final, 3rd-4th to final qualifier) Australia won every race, losing any points only against Ukraine (with Nazar Parnitskyi at the 2nd position). On the other hand, Argentina lost every race with: 7–2 (always two last places).
Pos Nation Riders Pts1 Jack Holder (C) 22, Brady Kurtz 14, Jason Doyle 5412 Michael Jepsen Jensen 16, Leon Madsen 15, Mikkel Michelsen (C) 6373 Nazar Parnitskyi 21, Marko Levishyn (C) 11, Roman Kapustin 0 324 Jan Kvěch (C) 16, Adam Bednar 8, Václav Milík 3275 Dimitri Bergé 16, David Bellego (C) 6, Mathias Trésarrieu 0226 Antti Vuolas 15, Jesse Mustonen (C) 3, Tero Aarnio 0187 Cristian Zubillaga 8, Fernando Garcia (C) 2 , Facundo Albin 212
Final Qualifier
1st2nd - 6Adam Bednar - 4Jan Kvěch - 2 - 3Nazar Parnitskyi - 3Marko Levishyn - 0
Final MotoArena, Toruń, Poland 4 October Australia lost only one race (7–2 against Poland). On the other hand, Czech Rep. lost every race, scoring more than 2 points only against Latvia (with Jan Kvěch at the 1st position).
Pos Nation Riders Pts1 Brady Kurtz, 20 Jack Holder (C) 17, Jason Doyle DNR372 Bartosz Zmarzlik (C) 18, Patryk Dudek 17, Piotr Pawlicki Jr. DNR353 Leon Madsen 18, Michael Jepsen Jensen 16, Mikkel Michelsen (C) DNR 344 Fredrik Lindgren (C) 21, Jacob Thorssell 6, Timo Lahti DNR 275 Robert Lambert (C) 16, Dan Bewley 6, Tom Brennan 2246 Andžejs Ļebedevs (C) 14, Daniils Kolodinskis 4, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 0187 Jan Kvěch (C) 12, Václav Milík 2, Adam Bednar 014
Grand Final Qualifier
1st2nd - 5Patryk Dudek - 3Bartosz Zmarzlik - 2 - 4Michael Jepsen Jensen - 4Leon Madsen - X
Grand Final
1st2nd - 7Brady Kurtz - 4Jack Holder - 3 - 2Bartosz Zmarzlik - 2Patryk Dudek - 0
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