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1953 Swedish speedway season

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The 1953 Swedish speedway season was the 1953 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

Individual

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The 1953 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 2 October in Stockholm. Göran Norlén won the Swedish Championship.[3][4][5]

Pos. Rider Club Points
1 Göran Norlén Kaparna 15
2 Bert Lindarw Smederna 13
3 Olle Heyman Monarkerna 10+3
4 Göte Olsson Indianerna 10+2
5 Rune Sörmander Dackarna 10+1
6 Per Tage Svensson Filbyterna 9
7 Georg Duneborn Getingarna 8
8 Joel Jansson Smederna 7
9 Stig Pramberg Vargarna 7
10 Birger Forsberg Monarkerna 6
11 Kjell Carlsson Kaparna 6
12 Bernt Nilsson Monarkerna 5
13 Lars Pettersson Indianerna 4
14 Olle Segerström Smederna 3
15 Sven Fahlén Monarkerna 2
16 Dan Forsberg (res) Vargarna 1
17 Sune Karlsson Getingarna 0

Team

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Vargarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship.[6][7]

Vikingarna won division 2.[8]

There were just 11 teams for the 1953 season following the demise of three teams; Knallarna, Garvarna and Kavaljererna.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 17 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 17 March 2023.
  6. ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  8. ^ "1953". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Vargarna 1953". formula2.se. Retrieved 17 March 2023.