1980 Swedish speedway season

1980 Swedish speedway season
1980 Swedish speedway season
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The 1980 Swedish speedway season was the 1980 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^[1]^[2]

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1980 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 23 August in Eskilstuna. Jan Andersson won the Swedish Championship for the second time.^[3]^[4]

Pos.	Rider	Club	Total
1	Jan Andersson	Kaparna	13+3
2	Börje Klingberg	Örnarna	13+2
3	Hans Danielsson	Lejonen	12
4	Bo Wirebrand	Njudungarna	11
5	Bernt Persson	Smederna	11
6	Conny Samuelsson	Njudungarna	10
7	Tommy Nilsson	Getingarna	10
8	Stefan Salmonsson	Lejonen	9
9	Gert Carlsson	Smederna	6
10	Lillebror Johansson	Indianerna	6
11	Karl-Erik Claesson	Örnarna	4
12	Bengt Jansson	Skepparna	4
13	Lars Rosberg	Lejonen	4
14	Börje Ring	Vargarna	3
15	Peter Johansson	Piraterna	1
16	Rolf Sundberg	Vargarna	1
17	Richard Hellsén	Getingarna	1

Junior Championship

Winner - Pierre Brannefors^[5]^[6]

Team

Team Championship

Njudungarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the second time. The team included Conny Samuelsson and Bo Wirebrand.^[7]^[8]

Piraterna and Kaparna won the second division north and south respectively, while Pilarna won the third division.^[9]^[10]

Div 1
Pos	Team	Pts
1	Njudungarna	24
2	Getingarna	22
3	Lejonen	16
4	Skepparna	16
5	Indianerna	14
6	Örnarna	10
7	Smederna	6
8	Vargarna	4

Div 2 south
Pos	Team	Pts
1	Kaparna	19
2	Solkatterna	15
3	Dackarna	12
4	Gnistorna	6
5	Filbyterna	6
6	Brassarna	2

Div 2 north
Pos	Team	Pts
1	Piraterna	20
2	Gamarna	14
3	Bysarna	13
4	Masarna	5
5	Eldarna	4
6	Rospiggarna	4

Div 3
Pos	Team	Pts
1	Pilarna	20
2	Vikingarna	15
3	Lindarna	10
4	Korparna	3

References

^ "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 85. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
^ "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "1980 season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^ "Vargarna 1980". formula2.se. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[1] "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[2] "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[3] Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 85. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.

[4] "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[5] "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[6] "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[7] "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[8] "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[9] "1980 season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

[10] "Vargarna 1980". formula2.se. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

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