Daniel Andersson (speedway rider) explained

Daniel Andersson
Nationality:Swedish
Birth Date:1974 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Career1:Sweden
Career3:Great Britain
Career4:Oxford Cheetahs
Years4:1995
Career5:Cradley & Stoke Heathens
Years5:1996
Career6:Glasgow Tigers
Years6:1998
Career7:Belle Vue Aces
Years7:2000
Career8:Edinburgh Monarchs
Years8:2001, 2002
Career9:Poland
Career10:Rybnik
Years10:1999
Career11:Gdańsk
Years11:2000
Indivyear1:1995
Teamyear1:1996
Teamhonour1:Speedway World Team Cup finalist

Daniel Jan Andersson (born 27 September 1974) also known as Dalle Andersson is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1] [2]

Career

Andersson was the Swedish Junior Champion during the 1994 Swedish speedway season.[1] The following year in 1995, he finished runner-up in the Individual Speedway Junior World Championship. The final of the 1995 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was held at the Ratinan Stadion in Tampere, Finland and saw Andersson tie with Jason Crump with 13 points. In the run-off for the title Andersson fell on the first lap, leaving Crump to complete three laps on his own to be crowned the champion.[3]

Andersson reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1996 Speedway World Team Cup, he stood as reserve behind Stefan Dannö and Niklas Klingberg.[4] [5] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1995 to 2002, riding for various clubs.[6]

World final appearances

World Team Cup

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results. wwosbackup. 15 July 2021.
  2. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022 . British Speedway . 6 October 2023.
  3. News: Hamill and Cross are the heroes in Cradley triumph . Birmingham Daily Post . 7 August 1995 . 10 March 2024. British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
  4. Web site: 1996 WORLD TEAM CUP. International Speedway. 15 July 2021.
  5. Web site: World Team Cup 1960-1990. Edinburgh Speedway. 15 July 2021.
  6. Web site: History Archive. British Speedway. 15 July 2021.