The 2003 Swedish speedway season was the 2003 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 2003 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held in Hagfors on 2 August.

Stefan Dannö Stefan Kjell Dannö (born 10 February 1969) is a Swedish former international speedway rider who rode in the Speedway World Championship. He earned 5 caps for the Sweden national speedway team. Career Dannö rode for the Eastbourne Eagles in t ...

won the Swedish Championship. The final was held under the format whereby there was preliminary event, main event, semi final and final. Key *points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last *ef - engine failure *t - tape touching excluded *u - fell *w - excluded

U21 Championship

Freddie Lindgren Jan Fredrik Tobias (Freddie) Lindgren (born 15 September 1985) is a Swedish motorcycle speedway rider. He has won the silver medal and the bronze medal twice at the Speedway World Championship, in addition to the world team championship in 2015 ...

won the U21 championship.

Team

Team Championship

Kaparna Kaparna were a Swedish motorcycle speedway team that competed in the Swedish speedway leagues from 1949 to 2007. The team were last based at the Arendal Speedway Track, in Arendal, west of Gothenburg on the island of at Hisingen in Sweden. They ...

won the

Elitserien Elitserien (literally, "the Elite League") is the name of several Swedish nationwide sport leagues. In many sports, Elitserien is the highest league, with the second highest named Allsvenskan. Elitserien leagues at present: * Elitserien (badmint ...

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 third time. The Kaparna team included

Ryan Sullivan Ryan Geoffrey Sullivan (born 20 January 1975, in Fitzroy, Victoria) is a former Australian international motorcycle speedway rider who has won the Australian Solo Championship, Australian Under-21 Speedway Championship, and Under-16 champi ...

, Jaroslaw Hampel,

Joonas Kylmäkorpi Joonas Nikolai Kylmäkorpi (born 14 February 1980) is a Finnish former motorcycle speedway rider and is a four times Individual Long Track World Championship, Long Track World Champion. He earned 12 caps for the Finland national speedway team. ...

and Peter Karlsson. Vetlanda became VMS Elit.

Piraterna Piraterna are a Swedish motorcycle speedway team based in Motala, Sweden The team are two times Swedish Speedway Team Championship, champions of Sweden. and compete in the Elitserien (speedway), Elitserien History 1949 to 1951 Piraterna made ...

won the

Allsvenskan Allsvenskan (; ), also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan (, ) is a professional association football league in Sweden and the highest level of the Swedish football league system. Founded in 1924, it operates on a system of promotion and relegatio ...

. Play offs

References

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