Peter Johansson | |
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Nationality | Swedish |
Motocross career | |
Years active | 1982, 1985-2002 |
Teams | Yamaha, KTM |
Wins | 9 |
Peter Johansson (born 11 January 1966) is a Swedish former professional Grand Prix motocross racer. [1] [2] He competed in the Motocross World Championships between 1982 and 2002.
Johansson finished third in the F.I.M. 500cc motocross world championship three times, in 1996, 1998 and 2000. [3] [4] [5] In 1999, he finished in second place behind Andrea Bartolini. [6] Johansson retired after the 2000 season.
Johansson won 13 individual heat races and 9 Grand Prix victories during his world championship racing career. [1] He was the 1999 500cc Class Vice Champion and a six-time Swedish motocross national champion (1989, 1993, 1996–1997, 1999–2000). [1] Johansson was a member of 13 Swedish Motocross des Nations teams (1987–1992, 1994–1998, 2000–2001). [1]