1973 Golden Helmet (Poland)
# 1973 Golden Helmet (Poland)

The Golden Helmet (Polish: Turniej o Złoty Kask, ZK) is an annual motorcycle speedway event, and has been organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1961. Currently the race is held in PC Team 3rd from last season (previously Wrocław), with the top twelve riders in the Extraleague and the top four riders in the First League.

1973 Golden Helmet season was the 13th since its establishment.

## Calendar

| Date | Venue | Winner |
| - | - | - |
| 5 IV | Gorzów Wlkp. | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 26 IV | Leszno | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 3 V | Zielona Góra | Zbigniew Marcinkowski (Zielona Góra) |
| 10 V | Częstochowa | Jerzy Szczakiel (Opole) |
| 24 V | Częstochowa | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 31 V | Chorzów | Edward Jancarz (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 14 VI | Bydgoszcz | Zenon Plech (Gorzów Wlkp.) |
| 16 VIII | Chorzów | Paweł Waloszek (Świętochłowice) |

## Final classification

Note: Result from final score was subtracted with two the weakest events.

| Pos. | Rider | Club | Total | GOR | LES | ZIE | OPO | CZE | CHO | BYD | CHO |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Zenon Plech | Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 80 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 2 |
| 2 | Edward Jancarz | Stal Gorzów Wlkp. | 67 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Jan Mucha | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 66 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
| 4 | Jerzy Szczakiel | Kolejarz Opole | 62 | 9 | 3 | - | 15 | 11 | - | 14 | 10 |
| 5 | Paweł Waloszek | Śląsk Świętochłowice | 59 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Andrzej Tkocz | ROW Rybnik | 54 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| 7 | Marek Cieślak | Włókniarz Częstochowa | 53 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Henryk Glücklich | Polonia Bydgoszcz | 53 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 9 | - |
| 9 | Zbigniew Marcinkowski | Falubaz Zielona Góra | 52 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 8 | - |
| 10 | Andrzej Wyglenda | ROW Rybnik | 51 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | - | 14 |
| 11 | Henryk Żyto | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 41 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
| 12 | Jerzy Kowalski | Unia Leszno | 39 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 |
| 13 | Zdzisław Dobrucki | Unia Leszno | 39 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | 4 | 7 |
| 14 | Bernard Jąder | Unia Leszno | 37 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Leszek Marsz | Wybrzeże Gdańsk | 32 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
