1968 Swedish speedway season

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1968 Swedish speedway season
  1967
1969  

The 1968 Swedish speedway season was the 1968 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. [1] [2]

Contents

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1968 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 13 September in Stockholm. Leif Enecrona won the Swedish Championship. [3] [4] [5]

Pos.RiderClubTotal
1 Leif Enecrona Getingarna14+3
2 Torbjörn Harrysson Vargarna14+2
3 Hans Holmqvist Vargarna11
4 Ove Fundin Kaparna10
5 Anders Michanek Getingarna10
6 Per-Olof Söderman Vargarna9
7 Sören Sjösten Vargarna8
8 Bengt Jansson Getingarna7
9 Olle Nygren Vargarna7
10 Bengt Larsson Örnarna6
11 Bo Josefsson Njudungarna6
12 Bengt Andersson Getingarna6
13 Bernt Persson Smederna5
14 Runo Wedin Vargarna3
15 Therje Henriksson Lejonen2
16 Gunnar Malmqvist Njudungarna2

Junior Championship

Winner - Hans Johansson [6] [7]

Team

Team Championship

Kaparna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship. The Kaparna team included Ove Fundin and Göte Nordin. [8] [9]

Lejonen won the second division and Dackarna and Filbyterna won the third division east and west respectively. [10] [11]

See also

References

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  2. "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 19 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 19 March 2023.
  6. "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  7. "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  8. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  9. "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  10. "Vargarna 1968". formula2.se. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  11. "1968". Speedway.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.