1982 Swedish speedway season

The 1982 Swedish speedway season was the 1982 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

1982 Swedish speedway season
Richard Hellsen was part of the Getingarna team that won the first Elitserien

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1982 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 10 September in Eskilstuna. Anders Michanek won the Swedish Championship for the fifth time.[3][4]

Pos.RiderClubTotal
1Anders MichanekGetingarna14
2Tommy NilssonGetingarna13
3Jan AnderssonKaparna12
4Richard HellsénGetingarna11
5Per JonssonGetingarna10
6Hans DanielssonLejonen10
7Lillebror JohanssonSolkatterna10
8Bernt PerssonSmederna7
9Uno JohanssonNjudungarna7
10Pierre BranneforsKaparna7
11Karl-Erik ClaessonÖrnarna6
12Bengt JanssonSkepparna5
13Börje KlingbergNjudungarna3
14Ulf BlomqvistNjudungarna3
15Conny SamuelssonNjudungarna1
16Kent BäärSolkatterna1

Junior Championship

Winner - Magnus Johnson[5][6]

Team

Team Championship

A major change took place for the 1982 season. A new elite division was introduced called the Elitserien. In addition there would be five divisions consisting of two regional leagues in both the first and second divisions.[7]

Getingarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the 12th time. The Getingarna team included Anders Michanek, Tommy Nilsson, Richard Hellsén and Per Jonsson.[8][9][10]

Solkatterna and Kaparna won the first division north and south respectively, while Lindarna and Brassarna won the second division northeast and southwest respectively.[11]

See also

References

  1. "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  3. "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  4. "1982 Swedish Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  5. "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  6. "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  7. "The elite series in speedway". Gislaved MotorKlubb. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  8. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  9. "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  10. "Statistik". Elit Speedway Sverige. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  11. "1982". Speedway.org. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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