1952 Swedish speedway season

1952 Swedish speedway season
Sune Karlsson Swedish Championship runner-up and helped Getingarna win the league title

The 1952 Swedish speedway season was the 1952 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^[1][2]

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1952 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 24 October in Stockholm. Göte Olsson won the Swedish Championship.^[3][4][5]

Pos.	Rider	Club	Pts
1	Göte Olsson	Indianerna	14+3
2	Sune Karlsson	Getingarna	14+2
3	Bert Lindarw	Smederna	13
4	Olle Nygren	Vargarna	12
5	Stig Pramberg	Vargarna	11
6	Bengt Nilsson	Kaparna	9
7	Joel Jansson	Smederna	8
8	Rune Sörmander	Dackarna	7
9	Einar Lindqvist	Vargarna	7
10	Bo Andersson	Getingarna	6
11	Åke Lindqvist	Getingarna	5
12	Ove Fundin	Filbyterna	4
13	Kjell Carlsson	Kaparna	4
14	Bernt Nilsson	Monarkerna	3
15	Georg Duneborn	Getingarna	2
16	Gösta Zanderholm	Filbyterna	0

Team

Team Championship

Getingarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship.^[6][7]

Monarkerna won division 2.^[8]

There were three name changes for the 1952 season. The first was a merger between Saxarna from Borås and Falkarna from Falköping to form a new team called Knallarna.^[9] The other two changes saw Hyllingarna become Stenbockarna and Solkatterna became Kavaljererna.^[10]

Div 1 Pos Team Pts 1 Getingarna 23 2 Smederna 21 3 Indianerna 18 4 Vargarna 16 5 Filbyterna 14 6 Kaparna 10 7 Dackarna 10 8 Vikingarna 0

Div 2 Pos Team Pts 1 Monarkerna 20 2 Knallarna 12 3 Kuggarna 11 4 Stenbockarna 8 5 Garvarna 7 6 Kavaljererna 2

See also

• Speedway in Sweden

References

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2. "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 17 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 17 March 2023.
6. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
7. "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
8. "1952". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
9. "THE STORY OF SURVIVING". Kaparna. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
10. "Vargarna 1952". formula2.se. Retrieved 17 March 2023.