1981 Swedish speedway season

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

Individual Championship

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

Junior Championship

Main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship

Winner - Anders Kling ^{[5] [6]}

Team

Team Championship

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

• Speedway in Sweden

References

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2. "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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5. "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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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.