1983 Swedish speedway season explained

1983 Swedish speedway season
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The 1983 Swedish speedway season was the 1983 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^{[1] [2]}

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1983 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 10 September in Mariestad. Tommy Nilsson won the Swedish Championship.^{[3] [4]}

width=25px	Pos	width=200px	Rider	width=120px	Team	width=100px	Pts	width=50px	Total
1	Tommy Nilsson	Getingarna	(3,3,3,3,3)	15
2	Jan Andersson	Kaparna	(3,3,3,2,3)	14
3	Bjorn Andersson	Kaparna	(3,2,2,3,1)	11+3
4	Jimmy Nilsen	Getingarna	(2,3,2,2,2)	11+2
5	Lillebror Johansson	Solkatterna	(1,3,2,3,0)	9
6	Anders Michanek	Getingarna	(1,1,3,3,1)	9
7	Karl Erik Claesson	Örnarna	(2,2,3,2,0)	9
8	Pierre Brannefors	Kaparna	(1,2,2,2,2)	9
9	Goran Waltersson	Njudungarna	(3,0,1,1,3)	8
10	Uno Johansson	Njudungarna	(2,1,1,1,3)	8
11	Ulf Blomqvist	Njudungarna	(0.1.1.1.2)	5
12	Anders Kling	Dackarna	(0.2.0.0.2)	4
13	Jan Davidsson	Örnarna	(0,0,1,1,1)	3
14	Ake Fridell	Indianerna	(1,0,0,0,1)	2
15	Bengt Jansson	Rospiggarna	(2.0,d,0,0)	2
16	Conny Samuelsson	Njudungarna	(0,1,0,0,0)	1

Swedish U21 Championship

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

Team

Team Championship

Njudungarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the third time. The Njudungarna team included Göran Waltersson, Uno Johansson, Conny Samuelsson and Alf Trofast.^{[7] [8] [9]}

Gamarna and Vargarna won the first division north and south respectively, while Eldarna and Filbyterna won the second division north and south respectively.^{[10] [11]}

Elitserien
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		22
2		16
3		13
4		12
5		10
6		7
7		4

Div 1 north
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		21
2		14
3		12
4	Masarna	8
5		2

Div 1 south
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		24
2		16
3		12
4		11
5		10

Div 2 north & south
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		22
2		15
3		6
4	Gävle	5
1		12
2		12
3		9
4		4
5	Korparna	3

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: 1983 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: 1983 . Speedway.org . 21 March 2023.
11. Web site: Vargarna 1983 . formula2.se . 21 March 2023.