1960 Swedish speedway season

1960 Swedish speedway season
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The 1960 Swedish speedway season was the 1960 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

Individual

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The 1960 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 30 September in Stockholm. Ove Fundin won the Swedish Championship for the third time.[3][4][5]

Pos. Rider Club Total
1 Ove Fundin Kaparna 15
2 Björn Knutson Vargarna 14
3 Curt Nyqvist Monarkerna 13
4 Olle Nygren Vargarna 12
5 Rune Sörmander Dackarna 10
6 Per-Tage Svensson Vargarna 9
7 Hans Hallberg Getingarna 8
8 Joel Jansson Vargarna 7
9 Göran Carlsson Kaparna 7
10 Åke Andersson Dackarna 7
11 Olle Segerström Kaparna 5
12 Thorvald Karlsson Dackarna 4
13 Göte Nordin Ge]tingarna 3
14 Curt Eldh Vargarna 3
15 Bernt Nilsson Monarkerna 1
16 Agnar Stenlund Getingarna 0
17 Leif Larsson (res) Monarkerna 0

Winner - Willihard Thomsson[6][7]

Team

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Vargarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the fifth time.[8][9] The Vargarna team contained Olle Nygren, Joel Jansson, Björn Knutson and Per-Tage Svensson.[10]

Filbyterna won the second division. Älgarna did not compete during 1960.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 85. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  4. ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 101. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
  5. ^ "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  8. ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  10. ^ "Vargarna 1960". formula2.se. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  11. ^ "1960". Speedway.org. Retrieved 18 March 2023.