1981 Swedish speedway season explained

1981 Swedish speedway season
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The 1981 Swedish speedway season was the 1981 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^{[1] [2]}

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1981 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 11 September in Vetlanda. Jan Andersson won the Swedish Championship for the third time.^{[3] [4]}

width=25px	Pos.	width=200px	Rider	width=200px	Club	width=80px	Total
1		Kaparna	15
2		Lejonen	13
3		Getingarna	11+3
4	Björn Andersson	Kaparna	11+2
5		Getingarna	11+1
6	Richard Hellsén	Getingarna	10
7	Anders Eriksson	Lejonen	8
8		Njudungarna	8
9		Smederna	7
10		Njudungarna	5
11	Roger Gustavsson	Njudungarna	4
12	Bo Wirebrand	Njudungarna	4
13	Lennart Bengtsson	Smederna	4
14		Indianerna	4
15		Getingarna	4
16		Örnarna	1

Junior Championship

See main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship. Winner - Anders Kling^{[5] [6]}

Team

Team Championship

Getingarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the 11th time in their history. The Getingarna team included Tommy Nilsson, Anders Michanek and Richard Hellsén.^{[7] [8] [9]}

Solkatterna and Vargarna won the second division north and south, while Brassarna won the third division.^{[10] [11]}

Div 1
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		22
2		20
3		18
4		16
5		12
6		11
7		8
8		5

Div 2 north
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		20
2		15
3		10
4		8
5	Masarna	6
6		1

Div 2 south
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		16
2		14
3		10
4		10
5		8
6		2

Div 3
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		24
2		11
3		11
4		2

See also

• Speedway in Sweden

Notes and References

1. Web site: Swedish speedway season by season . Speedway.org . 21 March 2023.
2. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results . WWOS Backup . 21 March 2023.
3. Web site: Swedish Individual Championship . Speedway History . 21 March 2023.
4. Web site: 1981 Swedish Championship . Metal Speedway . 21 March 2023.
5. Web site: Swedish Speedway Junior Championship . Speedway History . 21 March 2023.
6. Web site: Individual Swedish Junior Championships . Speedway Fansite . 21 March 2023.
7. Web site: HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015 . Speedway History . 21 March 2023.
8. Web site: Swedish Bauhaus Elite League . Speedway Fan Site . 21 March 2023.
9. Web site: Statistik . Elit Speedway Sverige . 21 March 2023.
10. Web site: 1981 . Speedway.org . 21 March 2023.
11. Web site: Vargarna 1981 . formula2.se . 21 March 2023.