1962 Swedish speedway season

The 1962 Swedish speedway season was the 15th season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

1962 Swedish speedway season

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1962 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 21 September in Gothenburg. Ove Fundin won the Swedish Championship for the fourth time.[3][4][5]

Pos.RiderClubTotal
1Ove FundinKaparna14+3
2Göte NordinGetingarna14+2
3Sören SjöstenVargarna13
4Björn KnutssonVargarna12
5Rune SörmanderDackarna11
6Göran NorlénMonarkerna9
7Leif LarssonMonarkerna9
8Per-Olof SödermanVargarna7
9Bengt BranneforsKaparna7
10Åke AnderssonDackarna5
11Per-Tage SvenssonDackarna4
12Bengt JanssonGetingarna3
13Kjell SvenssonMonarkerna3
14Olle NygrenVargarna2
15Willihard ThomssonFolkare1
16Curt Eldh (res)Vargarna1
17Bo Håkansson (res)Örnarna0

Swedish Junior Championship

Winner - Stan Karlsson[6][7]

Team

Team Championship

Dackarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the fourth time. The Dackarna team included Rune Sörmander, Per-Tage Svensson and Åke Andersson.[8][9]

The league system changed from two regional second divisions to a second and third division.[10]

Getingarna won the second division and Gamarna won the third division.[11]


See also

References

  1. "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 18 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 18 March 2023.
  6. "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  7. "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  8. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  9. "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  10. "Vargarna 1962". formula2.se. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  11. "1962". Speedway.org. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
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