Mikael Max

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Mikael Max
Personal Information
Nationality Flag of Sweden Sweden
Date of birth August 21, 1973 (1973-08-21) (age 34)
Place of birth    Gullspång, Sweden
Website Official Website
Current Club Information
Polish League Ostrow
Swedish League Piraterna
Career History
Örnarna (SWE)
Wolverhampton Wolves
Pila (POL)
Valsarna (SWE)
Rybnik (POL)
Warsaw (POL)
Luxo Stars (SWE)
Rzeszow (POL)
Ostrow (POL)
Piraterna (SWE)
1989-1998
1993-1994, 1996-1999, 2001-2005
1995
1999-2002
2000-2002
2003
2003-2005
2005
2006-
2006-
Individual Honours
World Under-21 Champion
Swedish Under-21 Champion
1994
1992
Team Honours
Speedway World Cup
Elite League
Elite League KO Cup Winner
Premiership Winner
Polish Div Two Champion
Swedish Elitserien Champion
Swedish Pairs Champion
1994, 2000, 2003, 2004
1996, 2002
1996
1997
2005
1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999
1992, 1996, 2002, 2003

Karl Mikael Karlsson Max (born 21 August 1973 in Gullspång, Sweden)[1]is an international motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the UK for the Wolverhampton Wolves in the Elite League.

His two brothers, Peter Karlsson and Magnus Karlsson are both motorcycle speedway riders. All three brothers represented Sweden in the 2007 Speedway World Cup, with Magnus riding at reserve.

He won the Swedish Pairs Championship four times, twice with brother Peter, in 1992 and 1996, with Stefan Dannö in 2002 and with Stefan Andersson in 2003.

[edit] Speedway Grand Prix results

Year Position Points Best Finish Notes
1995 16th 15 15th Rode in three Grand Prix out of six
1996 23rd 0 - Reserve in Swedish Grand Prix (did not ride)
1997 16th 14 8th 8th in Great Britain Grand Prix. Reserve in three others.
1999 14th 45 9th
2000 13th 39 7th
2001 7th 59 2nd 2nd in Sweden Grand Prix. 3rd in Poland Grand Prix.
2002 5th 122 3rd 3rd in Norway Grand Prix. 3rd in Great Britain Grand Prix.
2003 13th 52 5th
2004 16th 49 9th
2005 28th 0 17th Reserve at Sweden Grand Prix

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Oakes, P.(2006). Speedway Star Almanac. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0
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