The 2008 Swedish speedway season was the 2008 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 2008 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held in Avesta on 8 August.
Magnus Zetterström won the Swedish Championship. The final was abandoned due to rain and the scores were taken after heat 16.
Key
*points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last
U21 Championship
Ricky Kling won the U21 championship.
Team
Team Championship
Lejonen
Lejonen () is a motorcycle speedway team from Gislaved, Sweden, Gislaved in Sweden, who compete in the Elitserien (speedway), Elitserien. Their home track is at the Gislaved Motorbana or the OnePartnerGroup Arena for sponsorship purposes, which ...
won the
Elitserien 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 in their history.
Vargarna 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 ...
after winning the play offs.
Play offs
References
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Racing Race tracks
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Seasons in Swedish speedway