Björn Knutsson
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| Björn Knutsson | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nationality |  Sweden | |
| Date of birth | 1938 | |
| Place of birth | Sweden | |
| Current club information | ||
| Career status | Retired | |
| Career history | ||
| Vargarna (SWE) | 1957-1966 | |
| Individual honours | ||
| World Champion Swedish Champion European Long Track Champion |
1965 1961, 1963 1965 | |
| Team honours | ||
| World Team Cup | 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964 | |
Björn Knutsson (born 1938 Sweden) is a former speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship in 1965.[1]
World Final Appearances
- 1961 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion - 2nd - 12pts + 3pts
- 1962 -
London, Wembley Stadium - 4th - 10pts + 2pts - 1963 - London, Wembley Stadium - 2nd - 13pts
- 1964 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 5th - 10pts
- 1965 - London, Wembley Stadium - Winner - 14pts
- 1966 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 10th - 5pts
References
- ↑ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
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