1964 Swedish speedway season

1964 Swedish speedway season
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The 1964 Swedish speedway season was the 1964 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. ^{[1] [2]}

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1964 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 25 September in Stockholm. Ove Fundin won the Swedish Championship for the fifth time. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Pos.	Rider	Club	Total
1	Ove Fundin	Kaparna	14+3
2	Rune Sörmander	Dackarna	14+2
3	Björn Knutson	Vargarna	12
4	Sören Sjösten	Vargarna	11
5	Göte Nordin	Getingarna	10
6	Leif Larsson	Getingarna	10
7	Per-Tage Svensson	Dackarna	7
8	Gunnar Malmqvist	Njudungarna	7
9	Bernt Nilsson	Getingarna	6
10	Per-Olof Söderman	Vargarna	6
11	Bengt Jansson	Getingarna	5
12	Bo Magnusson	Kaparna	5
13	Bengt Svensson	Örnarna	4
14	Hans Holmqvist	Folkare	3
15	Bo Josefsson	Njudungarna	3
16	Curt Eldh	Vargarna	2
17	Willihard Thomsson (res)	Folkare	1

Junior Championship

Main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship

Winner - Karl Erik Andersson ^{[6] [7]}

Team

Team Championship

Getingarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the third time and second consecutive year. The Getingarna team contained Göte Nordin, Leif Larsson and Bengt Jansson. ^{[8] [9]}

Vargarna won the second division, Taxarna and Kaparna B won the third division A & B respectively. ^[10]

Smålands Lejon were renamed Lejonen and Folkare became Masarna. ^[11]

Div 1 Pos Team Pts 1 Getingarna 17 2 Dackarna 15 3 Kaparna 15 4 Örnarna 1

Div 2 Pos Team Pts 1 Vargarna 23 2 Masarna 16 3 Njudungarna 10 4 Gamarna 8.5 5 Filbyterna 2.5

Div 3 A Pos Team Pts 1 Taxarna 9 2 Indianerna 7.5 3 Smederna 6.5 4 Rospiggarna 4 5 Lejonen 3

Div 3B Pos Team Pts 1 Kaparna B 11 2 Dackarna B 10 3 Örnarna B 5 4 Njudungarna B 3.5 5 Masarna B 1.5

See also

• Speedway in Sweden

References

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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 1965". formula2.se. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
11. "1965". Speedway.org. Retrieved 18 March 2023.