Rospiggarna
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| Rospiggarna | ||
| Club Information | ||
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| Track Address | Orionparken Hallstavik |
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Founded | 1930 | |
| League | Elitserien | |
| Website | Official site | |
| Club Facts | ||
| Colours | Red, white and yellow | |
| Major Team Honours | ||
| Swedish team champions | 1995, 1997, 2001 and 2002 | |
Rospiggarna is the name of the motor sport club MK Orion's motorcycle speedway team. The club is based in Hallstavik, Sweden and was founded in 1930 [1] although it didn't compete in the swedish speedway leagues until 1966. Between 1966 and 1977 the name of the team was Stjärnorna (English: The Stars). Rospiggarna has won four Swedish team championships and is the home team of former individual world champion Greg Hancock. Other former world champions that once represented the club are Tony Rickardsson, Per Jonsson and Jason Crump.
[edit] Swedish team championships
- Gold: 4 (1995, 1997, 2001, 2002)
- Silver: 3 (1996, 1998, 2000)
- Bronze: 1 (1999)
[edit] References
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Elitserien 2008
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