Bengt Jansson

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Bengt Jansson is a former Swedish international motorcycle speedway rider who was born in Stockholm, Sweden on 9th January 1943.

"Banger" was runner up in the 1967 World Final to fellow countryman Ove Fundin. He was crowned World Pairs Champion with Anders Michanek in 1973.[1]

He rode in Britain for West Ham Hammers, Edinburgh Monarchs, Hackney Hawks, and finally the Reading Racers.


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  1. ^ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5

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