1996 Swedish speedway season explained

1996 Swedish speedway season
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The 1996 Swedish speedway season was the 1996 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^{[1] [2]}

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1996 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held at the Orionparken in Hallstavik on 24 August. Jimmy Nilsen won the Swedish Championship.^{[3] [4] [5]}

width=25px	Pos	width=200px	Rider	width=180px	Team	width=100px	Pts	width=50px	Total
1	Jimmy Nilsen	Rospiggarna	(3,3,3,3,3)	15
2	Tony Rickardsson	Valsarna	(3,3,3,3,2)	14
3	Henrik Gustafsson	Indianerna	(3,3,3,3,u)	12
4	Daniel Andersson	Indianerna	(2,2,1,3,3)	11
5	Tony Olsson	Bysarna	(3,2,1,2,2)	10
6	Stefan Andersson	Indianerna	(0.3.2.0.3)	8
7	Peter Karlsson	Örnarna	(2,1,2,2,1)	8
8		Örnarna	(2,2,d,1,2)	7
9		Rospiggarna	(2,0,2,2,1)	7
10	Mikael Teurnberg	Rospiggarna	(1,1,3,1,1)	7
11		Rospiggarna	(d,2,1,2,0)	5
12	Conny Ivarsson	Vetlanda	(1,0,0,1,3)	5
13	Einar Kyllingstad	Rospiggarna	(1,0,1,1,1)	4
14	Mikael Karlsson	Örnarna	(d,1,0,0,2)	3
15		Vetlanda	(0,1,2,0,d)	3
16		Valsarna	(1,0,0,0,0)	1

U21 Championship

See main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship. Emil Lindqvist won the U21 championship.^{[6] [7]}

Team

Team Championship

Örnarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the fourth time. The Örnarna team included Peter Karlsson, Kelvin Tatum, Mikael Karlsson and Niklas Klingberg.^{[8] [9] [10]}

Leading positions in Division 1 North & South groups determined Division 1A & 1B leagues. Vargarna and Getingarna won the first division leagues respectively.^[11]

Elitserien
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		28
2		27
3		23
4		16
5		15
6		12
7		11
8		8
9		4

Div 1A
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		8
2		6
3		6
4	Masarna	4

Div 1B
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		8
2		8
3		7
4		5
5	Korparna	5
6		5
7		4

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 . 13 March 2023.
4. Web site: 1996 Swedish Championship . Metal Speedway . 21 March 2023.
5. Web site: LEGENDS: JIMMY NILSEN . Swindon Robins speedway . 21 March 2023.
6. Web site: Swedish Speedway Junior Championship . Speedway History . 21 March 2023.
7. Web site: Individual Swedish Junior Championships . Speedway Fansite . 21 March 2023.
8. Web site: HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015 . Speedway History . 21 March 2023.
9. Web site: Swedish Bauhaus Elite League . Speedway Fan Site . 21 March 2023.
10. Web site: Statistik . Elit Speedway Sverige . 21 March 2023.
11. Web site: 1996 . Speedway.org . 21 March 2023.