1962 Swedish speedway season

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

Individual[edit]

Individual Championship[edit]

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. Rider Club Total
1 Ove Fundin Kaparna 14+3
2 Göte Nordin Getingarna 14+2
3 Sören Sjösten Vargarna 13
4 Björn Knutson Vargarna 12
5 Rune Sörmander Dackarna 11
6 Göran Norlén Monarkerna 9
7 Leif Larsson Monarkerna 9
8 Per-Olof Söderman Vargarna 7
9 Bengt Brannefors Kaparna 7
10 Åke Andersson Dackarna 5
11 Per-Tage Svensson Dackarna 4
12 Bengt Jansson Getingarna 3
13 Kjell Svensson Monarkerna 3
14 Olle Nygren Vargarna 2
15 Willihard Thomsson Folkare 1
16 Curt Eldh (res) Vargarna 1
17 Bo Håkansson (res) Örnarna 0

Swedish Junior Championship[edit]

Main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship

Winner - Stan Karlsson[6][7]

Team[edit]

Team Championship[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

  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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