1965 Swedish speedway season explained

1965 Swedish speedway season
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The 1965 Swedish speedway season was the 1965 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^{[1] [2]}

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1965 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 16 October in Stockholm. Göte Nordin won the Swedish Championship.^{[3] [4] [5]}

width=25px	Pos.	width=200px	Rider	width=200px	Club	width=80px	Total
1		Getingarna	14+3
2	Ove Fundin	Kaparna	14+2
3		Getingarna	13
4	Per-Olof Söderman	Vargarna	11
5		Getingarna	10
6		Gamarna	10
7		Kaparna	8
8		Örnarna	7
9		Getingarna	7
10		Folkare	7
11		Njudungarna	6
12	Bengt Brannefors	Kaparna	6
13		Vargarna	3
14	Nils Ringström (res)	Taxarna	3
15		Örnarna	1
16		Kaparna	0
17	Gunnar Malmqvist	Njudungarna	0

Junior Championship

See main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship. Winner - Therje Henriksson^{[6] [7]}

Team

Team Championship

Getingarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the third consecutive season and fourth time in total. The Getingarna team contained Göte Nordin, Leif Larsson and Bengt Jansson.^{[8] [9] [10]}

Gamarna won the second division, while Lejonen and Kaparna B won the third division A & B respectively.^[11]

Div 1
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		17
2		16
3		15.5
4		8.5
5		3

Div 2
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		20.5
2	Njudungarna	18.5
3		9
4	Taxarna	8
5		4

Div 3 A
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1		9
2		9
3		8
4	Stjarnorna	4
5		0

Div 3 B
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1	Kaparna B	11
2	Örnarna B	7
3	Njudungarna B	6
4	Dackarna B	5

See also

• Speedway in Sweden

Notes and References

1. Web site: Swedish speedway season by season . Speedway.org . 18 March 2023.
2. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results . WWOS Backup . 18 March 2023.
3. Book: Oakes, Peter . 1981 Speedway Yearbook . 1981 . 85 . Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd . 0-86215-017-5.
4. Book: Bott, Richard . The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. 1980. 101. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd . 0-09-141751-1.
5. Web site: Swedish Individual Championship . Speedway History . 18 March 2023.
6. Web site: Swedish Speedway Junior Championship . Speedway History . 18 March 2023.
7. Web site: Individual Swedish Junior Championships . Speedway Fansite . 18 March 2023.
8. Web site: HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015 . Speedway History . 18 March 2023.
9. Web site: Swedish Bauhaus Elite League . Speedway Fan Site . 18 March 2023.
10. Web site: Vargarna 1965 . formula2.se . 18 March 2023.
11. Web site: 1965 season . Speedway.org . 18 March 2023.