1981 Swedish speedway season

Season of speedway in Sweden

1981 Swedish speedway season
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The 1981 Swedish speedway season was the 1981 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

Individual

The 1981 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 11 September in Vetlanda. Jan Andersson won the Swedish Championship for the third time.[3][4]

Pos. Rider Club Total
1 Jan Andersson Kaparna 15
2 Hans Danielsson Lejonen 13
3 Tommy Nilsson Getingarna 11+3
4 Björn Andersson Kaparna 11+2
5 Anders Michanek Getingarna 11+1
6 Richard Hellsén Getingarna 10
7 Anders Eriksson Lejonen 8
8 Conny Samuelsson Njudungarna 8
9 Bernt Persson Smederna 7
10 Ulf Blomqvist Njudungarna 5
11 Roger Gustavsson Njudungarna 4
12 Bo Wirebrand Njudungarna 4
13 Lennart Bengtsson Smederna 4
14 Sören Karlsson Indianerna 4
15 Thomas Hydling Getingarna 4
16 Börje Klingberg Örnarna 1

Winner - Anders Kling[5][6]

Team

Getingarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the 11th time in their history. The Getingarna team included Tommy Nilsson, Anders Michanek and Richard Hellsén.[7][8][9]

Solkatterna and Vargarna won the second division north and south, while Brassarna won the third division.[10][11]

Div 1
Pos Team Pts
1 Getingarna 22
2 Njudungarna 20
3 Lejonen 18
4 Örnarna 16
5 Smederna 12
6 Indianerna 11
7 Skepparna 8
8 Kaparna 5
Div 2 north
Pos Team Pts
1 Solkatterna 20
2 Gamarna 15
3 Eldarna 10
4 Rospiggarna 8
5 Masarna 6
6 Pilarna 1
Div 2 south
Pos Team Pts
1 Vargarna 16
2 Dackarna 14
3 Piraterna 10
4 Bysarna 10
5 Filbyterna 8
6 Gnistorna 2
Div 3
Pos Team Pts
1 Brassarna 24
2 Vikingarna 11
3 Lindarna 11
4 Valsarna 2

See also

References

  1. ^ "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  4. ^ "1981 Swedish Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  7. ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Statistik". Elit Speedway Sverige. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  10. ^ "1981". Speedway.org. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Vargarna 1981". formula2.se. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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