1970 Swedish speedway season

Season of speedway in Sweden

1970 Swedish speedway season
Tommy Jansson was the Junior champion
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The 1970 Swedish speedway season was the 1970 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1970 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 26 September in Stockholm. Ove Fundin won the Swedish Championship for the ninth time.[3][4][5]

Pos. Rider Club Total
1 Ove Fundin Kaparna 14+3
2 Bernt Persson Indianerna 14+2
3 Anders Michanek Getingarna 13
4 Leif Enecrona Getingarna 12
5 Göte Nordin Kaparna 11
6 Hans Holmqvist Masarna 10
7 Christer Löfqvist Bysarna 8
8 Tommy Johansson Dackarna 8
9 Per-Olof Söderman Vargarna 6
10 Jan Simensen Lejonen 6
11 Therje Henriksson Lejonen 6
12 Per-Åke Gerhardsson Vargarna 5
13 Ragnar Holm Filbyterna 3
14 Bengt Larsson Örnarna 3
15 Åke Andersson Lejonen 1
16 Bengt Brannefors Kaparna 0
17 Torbjörn Karlsson (res) Bysarna 0
18 Claes Löfstrand (res) Kaparna 0

Junior Championship

Winner - Tommy Jansson[6][7]

Team

Team Championship

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

Bysarna won the second division, while Filbyterna and Vikingarna won the third division east and west respectively.[10][11]

Div 1
Pos Team Pts
1 Kaparna 21
2 Getingarna 16
3 Njudungarna 13
4 Vargarna 12
5 Lejonen 12
6 Örnarna 6
7 Indianerna 4
Div 2
Pos Team Pts
1 Bysarna 17
2 Masarna 16
3 Dackarna 16
4 Smederna 10
5 Taxarna 1
Div 3 east
Pos Team Pts
1 Filbyterna 20
2 Skepparna 10.5
3 Gamarna 10.5
4 Eldarna 7
Div 3 west
Pos Team Pts
1 Vikingarna 23
2 Lindarna 16
3 Valsarna 12.5
4 Solkatterna 7.5
5 Jämtarna 0

See also

References

  1. ^ "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  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. ^ "1970". Speedway.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Vargarna 1970". formula2.se. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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