| | Final | time | | | 1. |  Soviet Union | 41.22s | | | | Leonid Bartenyev, Valentin Chistyakov, Anatoly Mikhaylov, Edvin Ozolin | | 2. |  Japan | 41.30s | | | | Kiyoshi Asai, Hirotada Hayase, Yojiro Muro, Takayuki Okazaki | | 3. |  West Germany | 41.35s | | | | Hans-Jürgen Felsen, Rudolf Sundermann, Hinrick Helmke, Joachim Guter | | 4. |  Great Britain | 41.50s | | | | Berwyn Jones, Michael Robinson, George Cmela, Brian Smouha | | 5. |  Bulgaria | 41.67s | | | | Ivan Ivanov, Veselin Valov, Petar Petrov, Borislav Stoynev | | 6. |  Poland | 41.9s | | | | Bogusław Gierajewski, Zdzisław Szczerbański, Andrzej Tynel |
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| Venue: Vasil Levski stadium. |
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| | Heat 1 | time | | | 1. | West Germany | 41.6s | Q | | | Hans-Jürgen Felsen, Rudolf Sundermann, Hinrick Helmke, Joachim Guter | | 2. | Great Britain | 41.7s | Q | | | Berwyn Jones, Michael Robinson, George Cmela, Brian Smouha | | 3. | Poland | 42.1s | Q | | | Bogusław Gierajewski, Zdzisław Szczerbański, Andrzej Tynel | | 4. |  Cuba | 42.4s | | | | Enrique Figuerola, Evelio Planas, Miguel Conill, Armando Gómez |
| | Heat 2 | time | | | 1. | Soviet Union | 41.2s | Q | | | Leonid Bartenyev, Anatoly Mikhaylov, Edvin Ozolin, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | | 2. | Japan | 41.5s | Q | | | Kiyoshi Asai, Yojiro Muro, Takayuki Okazaki, Hirotada Hayase | | 3. | Bulgaria | 41.6s | Q | | | Mikhail Bachvarov, Veselin Valov, Petar Petrov, Borislav Stoynev | | 4. |  Turkey | 43.8s | | | | Aydin Onur, Ferruh Oygur, Ahmet Akbaş, Hüseyin Çakmak |
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