2005 Swedish speedway season explained

2005 Swedish speedway season
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The 2005 Swedish speedway season was the 2005 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^[1]

Individual

Individual Championship

The 2005 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held in Vetlanda on 2 July. Tony Rickardsson won the Swedish Championship for the eighth time,^{[2] [3] [4]} which brought his total to just one behind the nine achieved by Ove Fundin during his career.

width=25px	Pos	width=200px	Rider	width=100px	Team	width=100px	Pts	width=50px	Total	width=50px	SF	width=50px	Final
1	Tony Rickardsson	Masarna	(3,3,3,3,3)	15	x	3
2	Peter Karlsson	Luxo Stars	(3,3,r,3,2)	11	x	2
3	Mikael Max	Luxo Stars	(3,2,3,3,2)	13	x	1
4		Indianerna	(2,0,2,3,3)	10	3	0
5	Freddie Lindgren	Masarna	(2,3,3,r,0)	8	2	x
6	Peter Ljung	Västervik	(0,3,3,1,1)	8	1	x
7	Niklas Klingberg	Vargarna	(2,2,2,2,2)	10	0	x
8		Masarna	(2,0,2,0,3)	7	x	x
9	Andreas Messing	Getingarna	(3,1,2,f,1)	7	x	x
9	Jonas Davidsson	Rospiggarna	(1,1,1,1,3)	7	x	x
11	Stefan Dannö	Valsarna	(1,2,1,2,r)	6	x	x
11	Magnus Karlsson	Masarna	(1,1,1,2,1)	6	x	x
13	Andreas Bergstrom	Vargarna	(0,0,1,1,2)	4	x	x
14	Emil Kramer	Örnarna	(0,1,f,1,1)	3	x	x
14	Sebastian Aldén (res)	Masarna	(1,0,2,0)	3	x	x
16	Tobias Johansson	Valsarna	(r,2,0,0,r)	2	x	x
17	Henrik Gustafsson	Indianerna	(t,r,f,-,-)	0	x	x

Key

• points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last
• ef - engine failure
• r - retired
• t - tape touching excluded
• f - fell

U21 Championship

See main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship. Jonas Davidsson won the U21 championship.^{[5] [6]}

Team

Team Championship

Västervik won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the first time in their history. The Västervik team included Tomasz Gollob, Jacek Gollob, Bjarne Pedersen and Niels Kristian Iversen.^{[7] [8] [9]}

Bajen Speedway, Stockholm won the Allsvenskan.^[10]

Elitserien
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1		35
2		32
3		30
4		28
5	Masarna	28
6		21
7		20
8		11
9		11
10		9

Allsvenskan
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
	1	Bajen Speedway	30
2	Lejonen	25
3		20
4		14
5		14
6		12
7		12
8		11
9	Eldarna	6

Play offs

Elitserien
width=20	Stage	width=100	Team	width=100	Team	width=100	Agg Score
SF	Vastervik	Luxo Stars	109:83
SF	Vetlanda	Smederna	103:89
Final	Vastervik	Vetlanda	99:93

Division 1
width=20	Pos	width=150	Team	width=30	Pts
1	Team Bikab	20
2	Nässjö	16
3	Solkatterna	10
4		10
5		4
6	Gastarna	0

Notes and References

1. Web site: HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015 . Speedway History . 23 March 2023.
2. Web site: Tony Rickardsson . World Speedway Riders . 23 March 2023.
3. Web site: Swedish Individual Championship . Speedway History . 23 March 2023.
4. Web site: 2005 Swedish Championship . Metal Speedway . 23 March 2023.
5. Web site: Swedish Speedway Junior Championship . Speedway History . 23 March 2023.
6. Web site: Individual Swedish Junior Championships . Speedway Fansite . 23 March 2023.
7. Web site: Swedish Bauhaus Elite League . Speedway Fan Site . 23 March 2023.
8. Web site: Statistik . Elit Speedway Sverige . 23 March 2023.
9. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results . WWOS Backup . 23 March 2023.
10. Web site: 2005 Swedish Allsvenskan Table . WWOS Backup . 23 March 2023.