1958 Swedish speedway season

1958 Swedish speedway season
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The 1958 Swedish speedway season was the 1958 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. ^{[1] [2]}

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1958 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 3 October in Stockholm. Rune Sörmander won the Swedish Championship for the second time. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Pos.	Rider	Club	Total
1	Rune Sörmander	Dackarna	15
2	Olle Nygren	Monarkerna	13+3
3	Ove Fundin	Kaparna	13+2
4	Per-Olof Söderman	Vargarna	11
5	Joel Jansson	Vargarna	9
6	Allan Nilsson	Dackarna	8
7	Bert Lindarw	Vargarna	8
8	Rune Claesson	Filbyterna	6
9	Göran Norlén	Monarkerna	6
10	Bernt Nilsson	Monarkerna	6
11	Alf Jonsson	Dackarna	6
12	Thorvald Karlsson	Dackarna	5
13	Olle Andersson II	Filbyterna	5
14	Björn Knutson	Vargarna	5
15	Olle Segerström	Vargarna	3
16	Per-Tage Svensson	Filbyterna	1
17	Bengt Eriksson	Getingarna	0
18	Göte Nordin	Getingarna	dns

Junior Championship

Main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship

The 1958 season saw the introduction of the first edition of the Junior Championship. The event was won by Agnar Stenlund. ^{[6] [7]}

Team

Team Championship

Dackarna won division 1 for the second consecutive season and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship. The team retained the 1957 Championship winning rider and Swedish champion Rune Sörmander. ^{[8] [9]}

The league increased to two divisions and ten teams following the admission of Örnarna and Folkare and the addition of two B sides in Filbyterna and Dackarna. ^[10]

Örnarna won the second division. ^[11]

Div 1 Pos Team Pts 1 Dackarna 14 2 Monarkerna 14 3 Kaparna 10 4 Filbyterna 10 5 Vargarna 6 6 Getingarna 2

Div 2 Pos Team Pts 1 Örnarna 12 2 Filbyterna B 10.5 3 Dackarna B 10.5 4 Folkare 7

See also

• Speedway in Sweden

References

1. "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
2. "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
3. Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 85. ISBN   0-86215-017-5.
4. Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 101. ISBN   0-09-141751-1.
5. "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
6. "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
7. "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
8. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
9. "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
10. "Vargarna 1958". formula2.se. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
11. "1958". Speedway.org. Retrieved 18 March 2023.