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1979 Danish speedway season

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The 1979 Danish speedway season was the 1979 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.[1]

Individual

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Four riders from the Danish final would progress to the Nordic Final as part of the 1979 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held on 6 May at Fjlested, and was won by Bo Petersen. Only 4 riders qualified for the Nordic final because Ole Olsen was already seeded through to the Nordic final.[2][3]

Final

Pos. Rider Scores Total
1 Bo Petersen 3,2,3,3,3 14+3
2 Finn Thomsen 3,3,2,3,3 14+2
3 Mike Lohmann 2,2,3,3,2 12+3
4 Hans Nielsen 3,3,2,1,3 12+2
5 Finn Rune Jensen 3,3,3,0,2 11
6 Bent Rasmussen f,2,3,2,3 10
7 Jens Henry Nielsen 2,3,1,2,2 10
8 Steen Mastrup 2,1,2,1,1 7
9 Helge Hansen 2,1,1,2,0 6
10 Svend Lund 0,1,ef,3,1 5
11 Gunnar Svendsen 1,1,1,1,1 5
12 Finn Londal Jensen 0,0,0,2,2 4
13 Alf Busk 1,2,1,f,- 4
14 Kai Kristiansen 1,0,2,f,- 3
15 Kristian Præstbro 1,ef,-,-,- 1
16 Ernst Bogh dnr

The 1979 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1979 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.[4] The final was held at Fredericia on 23 September. The title was won by Ole Olsen for the 11th time.[5][6]

Final

Pos. Rider Total
1 Ole Olsen 14
2 Bo Petersen 13+3
3 Hans Nielsen 13+2
4 Bent Rasmussen 10
5 Kristian Præstbro 10
6 Erik Gundersen 9
7 Mike Lohmann 9
8 Finn Rune Jensen 8
9 Finn Thomsen 6
10 Tommy Knudsen 6
11 Svend Lund 5
12 Jens Henry Nielsen 3
13 Klaus Lohmann 3
14 Finn Lundahl 3
15 Arne Kruse 1
16 Gunnar Svendsen 1

Key - Each heat has four riders, 3 points for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third and 0 for last

Hans Albert Klinge won the Junior Championship.[7][8]

Team

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The 1979 Danish Tournament was won by Holsted Tigers, who became Danish champions for the fourth successive year.[9][10][11][12]

Division 1 league table

Pos Team P Pts
1 Holsted Tigers 10 29
2 Kulsvierne Frederiksborg 10 25
3 Vikingerne Esbjerg 10 23
4 Leoparderne Fjelsted 10 22
5 Blabjergdrengene Outrup 10 21
6 Falkene Silkeborg 10 21
7 Ulvene Midtsjaellands 10 17
8 Piraterne Århus 10 15
9 Geopards Vojens 10 15
10 Uldjyderne Herning 10 12
11 Hanerne Hanherred 10 11
12 Faestningsdrengene 10 10
13 Holsted Panthers 10 8
14 Klitrengene Esbjerg 10 7
15 Cimbrerne Aalborg 10 3
16 Løverne Haderslev 10 1

Division 2 league table

Pos Team P Pts
1 Rodspaetterne Frederikshavn 10 28
2 Ulveungerne Midtsjaellands 10 26
3 Prinserne Viborg 10 23
4 Hvepsene Haderslev 10 23
5 Drabanterne Frederiksborg 10 21
6 Vestjyderne Outrup 10 19
7 Raketterne Fjelsted 10 18
8 Skovtroldene Frederiksborg 10 17
9 Pythonerne Århus 10 13
10 Fighters Vojens 10 13
11 Cometerne Fjelsted 10 10
12 Ørnene Silkeborg 10 9
13 Urhanerne Herning 10 8
14 Fynborne Odin Odense 10 5
15 Skansedrengene Fredericia 10 4
16 Makrellerne Aabenraa 10 3

Division 3 East league table

Pos Team P Pts
1 Jetterne Amager 8 21
2 Svanerne Munkebo 8 14
3 Stjernerne Fjelsted 8 13
4 Girafdrengene Odense 8 0

Division 3 North league table

Pos Team P Pts
1 Neutronerne Viborg 8 15
2 Hajerne Frederikshavn 8 15
3 Laksene Randers 8 14
4 Ravnene Hanherred 8 4

Division 3 Mid league table

Pos Team P Pts
1 Roverbanden Vissenbjerg/Bred 8 23
2 Jensene Viborg 8 13
3 Satelitterne Fjelsted 8 7
4 Volddrengene Fredericia 8 5

References

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  1. ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. ^ "1979 season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Danish Qualification 1979". dlprezes.pl. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Danish Individual Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Danish Speedway Champions". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Danish Champions". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Dansk Junior Mesterskab 1965 - 2022". Dansk Speedway. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  8. ^ "DANISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONS". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  9. ^ "div. 500 cc. 1956 to 1985". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  10. ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  11. ^ "Speedway Danish champions for teams". Danish Motor Union. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Pythonerne". Aarhus Motor Klub. Retrieved 12 April 2023.