2003 Swedish speedway season

Season of speedway in Sweden

2003 Swedish speedway season
Australian Ryan Sullivan was instrumental in helping Kaparna win the Elitserien.
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The 2003 Swedish speedway season was the 2003 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

Individual

The 2003 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held in Hagfors on 2 August. Stefan Dannö won the Swedish Championship.[3][4] The final was held under the format whereby there was preliminary event, main event, semi final and final.

Pos Rider Team Pts SF Final
1 Stefan Dannö Valsarna (3,2,3,3) 3 3
2 Stefan Andersson Luxo Stars (2,3,3,2) 3 2
3 Mikael Max Luxo Stars (3,2) 2 1
4 Peter Karlsson Kaparna (3,0,2) 2 0
5 Freddie Eriksson Rospiggarna (2,1,2,1,2,2) 1 x
5 Freddie Lindgren Piraterna (3,2,1) 1 x
7 Antonio Lindbäck Gasarna (3,3,1,3,3) 0 x
7 Andreas Jonsson Rospiggarna (2,1,3,w) 0 x
9 Magnus Zetterström Smederna (1,3,3,0,2,1) x x
9 Peter Ljung Luxo Stars (3,2,2,0,1) x x
11 Daniel Nermark Vargarna (0,2,2,2,1,u) x x
11 Robert Johansson Västervik (2,0,1,1,3,0) x x
13 Henrik Gustafsson Indianerna (3,3,0,1) x x
13 Mattias Nilsson VMS Elit (2,0,1,0,1) x x
15 Tobias Johansson Luxo Stars (0,u) x x
15 Bjorn Gustavsson VMS Elit (1,3,3,1,u) x x
17 Peter Ingvar Karlsson Valsarna (2,1,0) x x
16 Magnus Karlsson Kaparna (0,2,0) x x
19 Emil Kramer Örnarna (0,1) x x
19 Jonas Davidsson Rospiggarna (1,1) x x
21 Rickard Sedelius Team Bikab (1,0) x x

Key

  • points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last
  • ef - engine failure
  • t - tape touching excluded
  • u - fell
  • w - excluded

Freddie Lindgren won the U21 championship.[5][6]

Team

Kaparna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the third time. The Kaparna team included Ryan Sullivan, Jaroslaw Hampel, Joonas Kylmäkorpi and Peter Karlsson.[7][8][9]

Vetlanda became VMS Elit.

Piraterna won the Allsvenskan.[10]

Elitserien
Pos Team Pts
1 Smederna 39
2 Kaparna 36
3 Masarna 30
4 Luxo Stars 24
5 VMS Elit 22
6 Vargarna 22
7 Västervik 19
8 Indianerna 14
9 Rospiggarna 12
10 Valsarna 6
Allsvenskan
Pos Team Pts
1 Piraterna 19
2 Bysarna 12
3 Gasarna 12
4 Örnarna 6
5 Lejonen 6
6 Team Bikab 5

Play offs

Elitserien
Stage Team Team Agg Score
SF Kaparna Masarna 98:94
Final Kaparna Smederna 101:91

Division 1
Pos Team Pts
1 Eldarna 24
2 Griparna 28
3 Skepparna 16
4 Gastarna 16
5 Dackarna 12
6 Korpana 12
7 Kavaljererna 10
8 Nässjö 4
Division 2
Pos Team Pts
1 Filbyterna 24
2 Getingarna 21
3 Solkatterna 19
4 Lindarna 14
5 Vikingarna 11

See also

References

  1. ^ "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  4. ^ "2003 Swedish Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  7. ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Statistik". Elit Speedway Sverige. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  10. ^ "2003". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
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