Bengt Jansson

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Bengt Jansson (born 1943-01-09 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a former Swedish international motorcycle speedway rider.[1]

"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.[2]

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


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  1. ^ Fenn, C.(2003). Hackney Speedway, Friday at Eight. ISBN 0-7524-2737-7
  2. ^ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5

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