1968 Swedish speedway season

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

1968 Swedish speedway season
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Individual

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

Pos. Rider Club Total
1 Leif Enecrona Getingarna 14+3
2 Torbjörn Harrysson Vargarna 14+2
3 Hans Holmqvist Vargarna 11
4 Ove Fundin Kaparna 10
5 Anders Michanek Getingarna 10
6 Per-Olof Söderman Vargarna 9
7 Sören Sjösten Vargarna 8
8 Bengt Jansson Getingarna 7
9 Olle Nygren Vargarna 7
10 Bengt Larsson Örnarna 6
11 Bo Josefsson Njudungarna 6
12 Bengt Andersson Getingarna 6
13 Bernt Persson Smederna 5
14 Runo Wedin Vargarna 3
15 Therje Henriksson Lejonen 2
16 Gunnar Malmqvist Njudungarna 2

Winner - Hans Johansson[6][7]

Team

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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

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References

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  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. ^ "Vargarna 1968". formula2.se. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  11. ^ "1968". Speedway.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.