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1998 Swedish speedway season

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1998 Swedish speedway season
Tony Rickardsson helped Valsarna win their first Elitserien title and became Swedish champion for the fourth time.
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The 1998 Swedish speedway season was the 1998 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.[1][2]

Individual

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The 1998 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held in Hagforson 16 August. Tony Rickardsson won the Swedish Championship for the fourth time.[3][4]

Pos Rider Team Pts Total
1 Tony Rickardsson Valsarna (3,2,3,3,3) 14
2 Mikael Karlsson Örnarna (2,3,3,1,3) 12+3
3 Peter Karlsson Kaparna (3,1,3,3,2) 12+2
4 Andreas Jonsson Rospiggarna (2,3,2,2,2) 11
5 Henrik Gustafsson Indianerna (3,2,2,2,2) 11
6 Jimmy Nilsen Rospiggarna (1,3,3,0,3) 10
7 Stefan Dannö Valsarna (3,2,2,0,1) 8
8 Niklas Klingberg Örnarna (2,1,2,3,0) 8
9 Conny Ivarsson Vetlanda (u,3,0,3,1) 7
10 Niklas Karlsson Vargarna (1,0,1,2,3) 7
11 Patrick Dybeck Indianerna (0,2,1,1,2) 6
12 Claes Ivarsson Vetlanda (2,0,1,0,1) 4
13 Peter Ingvar Karlsson Masarna (1,1,0,2,0) 4
14 Einar Kyllingstad Rospiggarna (1,0,0,1,1) 3
15 Robert Eriksson (res) Indianerna (0,1,1,0) 2
16 Patrick Olsson Västervik (0,1,0,0,0) 1
17 Peter Nahlin Vargarna (-,-,-,-,-) 0

Key

  • points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last
  • +3 won race off, +2 2nd in race off, +1, 3rd in race off, +0 last in race off
  • t - tape touching excluded
  • u - fell
  • w - excluded

Andreas Jonsson won the U21 championship.[5][6]

Team

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Valsarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the first time in their history. The Valsarna team included Tony Rickardsson, Stefan Dannö and Rune Holta.[7][8][9]

Masarna won the first division and Team Viking won the second division.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  4. ^ "1998 Swedish Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  7. ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Statistik". Elit Speedway Sverige. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  10. ^ "1998". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 March 2023.