1983 Swedish speedway season

The 1983 Swedish speedway season was the 1983 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^[1][2]

1983 Swedish speedway season
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Individual

Individual Championship

The 1983 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 10 September in Mariestad. Tommy Nilsson won the Swedish Championship.^[3][4]

Pos	Rider	Team	Pts	Total
1	Tommy Nilsson	Getingarna	(3,3,3,3,3)	15
2	Jan Andersson	Kaparna	(3,3,3,2,3)	14
3	Bjorn Andersson	Kaparna	(3,2,2,3,1)	11+3
4	Jimmy Nilsen	Getingarna	(2,3,2,2,2)	11+2
5	Lillebror Johansson	Solkatterna	(1,3,2,3,0)	9
6	Anders Michanek	Getingarna	(1,1,3,3,1)	9
7	Karl Erik Claesson	Örnarna	(2,2,3,2,0)	9
8	Pierre Brannefors	Kaparna	(1,2,2,2,2)	9
9	Goran Waltersson	Njudungarna	(3,0,1,1,3)	8
10	Uno Johansson	Njudungarna	(2,1,1,1,3)	8
11	Ulf Blomqvist	Njudungarna	(0.1.1.1.2)	5
12	Anders Kling	Dackarna	(0.2.0.0.2)	4
13	Jan Davidsson	Örnarna	(0,0,1,1,1)	3
14	Ake Fridell	Indianerna	(1,0,0,0,1)	2
15	Bengt Jansson	Rospiggarna	(2.0,d,0,0)	2
16	Conny Samuelsson	Njudungarna	(0,1,0,0,0)	1

Swedish U21 Championship

Main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship

Winner - Ove Osterberg^[5][6]

Team

Team Championship

Njudungarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the third time. The Njudungarna team included Göran Waltersson, Uno Johansson, Conny Samuelsson and Alf Trofast.^[7][8][9]

Gamarna and Vargarna won the first division north and south respectively, while Eldarna and Filbyterna won the second division north and south respectively.^[10][11]

Elitserien Pos Team Pts 1 Njudungarna 22 2 Getingarna 16 3 Kaparna 13 4 Smederna 12 5 Örnarna 10 6 Indianerna 7 7 Solkatterna 4

Div 1 north Pos Team Pts 1 Gamarna 21 2 Rospiggarna 14 3 Bysarna 12 4 Masarna 8 5 Lindarna 2

Div 1 south Pos Team Pts 1 Vargarna 24 2 Brassarna 16 3 Dackarna 12 4 Skepparna 11 5 Piraterna 10

Div 2 north & south Pos Team Pts 1 Eldarna 22 2 Valsarna 15 3 Vikingarna 6 4 Gävle 5 1 Filbyterna 12 2 Gnistorna 12 3 Lejonen 9 4 Pilarna 4 5 Korparna 3

See also

• Speedway in Sweden