The 1976 Swedish speedway season was the 1976 season of

motorcycle speedway Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four clockwise, anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that ...

in Sweden.

Individual

Individual Championship

The 1976 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 24 September in Vetlanda.

Anders Michanek Anders Michanek (born 30 May 1943) is a Swedish Speedway rider. In 1974 he won the Speedway World Championship in his Swedish homeland with a maximum score of 15 points. He earned 101 caps for the Sweden national speedway team. Career Michane ...

won the Swedish Championship for the third time.

Junior Championship

Winner - Jan Davidsson

Team

Team Championship

Njudungarna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the

Swedish Speedway Team Championship The Swedish Speedway Team Championship is the team championship of motorcycle speedway, speedway in Sweden. History The Championship was introduced in 1950. In 1982 the Championship was renamed with a new league called the Elitserien (speedwa ...

for the first time. The Njudungarna team included Lars-Åke Andersson,

Christer Löfqvist Christer Löfqvist (4 June 1944 in Visby, Gotland, Sweden – 1 February 1978) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden. He earned 42 caps for the Sweden national speedway team. Career Löfqvist reached the final of the Speed ...

, Conny Samuelsson and Bo Wirebrand.

Örnarna Örnarna () is a motorcycle speedway team from Mariestad in Sweden, representing Mariestads MK, who compete in the Allsvenskan. Their home track is at the Grevby Motorstadion which is located to the north of Mariestad. History 1949–1969 Örnar ...

won the second division, while Eldarna and Solkatterna won the third division north and south respectively.

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