2003 Swedish speedway season

The 2003 Swedish speedway season was the 2003 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.^[1][2]

2003 Swedish speedway season
Australian Ryan Sullivan was instrumental in helping Kaparna win the Elitserien.
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Individual

Individual Championship

The 2003 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held in Hagfors on 2 August. Stefan Dannö won the Swedish Championship.^[3][4] The final was held under the format whereby there was preliminary event, main event, semi final and final.

Pos	Rider	Team	Pts	SF	Final
1	Stefan Dannö	Valsarna	(3,2,3,3)	3	3
2	Stefan Andersson	Luxo Stars	(2,3,3,2)	3	2
3	Mikael Max	Luxo Stars	(3,2)	2	1
4	Peter Karlsson	Kaparna	(3,0,2)	2	0
5	Freddie Eriksson	Rospiggarna	(2,1,2,1,2,2)	1	x
5	Freddie Lindgren	Piraterna	(3,2,1)	1	x
7	Antonio Lindbäck	Gasarna	(3,3,1,3,3)	0	x
7	Andreas Jonsson	Rospiggarna	(2,1,3,w)	0	x
9	Magnus Zetterström	Smederna	(1,3,3,0,2,1)	x	x
9	Peter Ljung	Luxo Stars	(3,2,2,0,1)	x	x
11	Daniel Nermark	Vargarna	(0,2,2,2,1,u)	x	x
11	Robert Johansson	Västervik	(2,0,1,1,3,0)	x	x
13	Henrik Gustafsson	Indianerna	(3,3,0,1)	x	x
13	Mattias Nilsson	VMS Elit	(2,0,1,0,1)	x	x
15	Tobias Johansson	Luxo Stars	(0,u)	x	x
15	Bjorn Gustavsson	VMS Elit	(1,3,3,1,u)	x	x
17	Peter Ingvar Karlsson	Valsarna	(2,1,0)	x	x
16	Magnus Karlsson	Kaparna	(0,2,0)	x	x
19	Emil Kramer	Örnarna	(0,1)	x	x
19	Jonas Davidsson	Rospiggarna	(1,1)	x	x
21	Rickard Sedelius	Team Bikab	(1,0)	x	x

Key

• points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last
• ef - engine failure
• t - tape touching excluded
• u - fell
• w - excluded

U21 Championship

Main article: Swedish Junior Speedway Championship

Freddie Lindgren won the U21 championship.^[5][6]

Team

Team Championship

Kaparna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the third time. The Kaparna team included Ryan Sullivan, Jaroslaw Hampel, Joonas Kylmäkorpi and Peter Karlsson.^[7][8][9]

Vetlanda became VMS Elit.

Piraterna won the Allsvenskan.^[10]

Elitserien Pos Team Pts 1 Smederna 39 2 Kaparna 36 3 Masarna 30 4 Luxo Stars 24 5 VMS Elit 22 6 Vargarna 22 7 Västervik 19 8 Indianerna 14 9 Rospiggarna 12 10 Valsarna 6

Allsvenskan Pos Team Pts 1 Piraterna 19 2 Bysarna 12 3 Gasarna 12 4 Örnarna 6 5 Lejonen 6 6 Team Bikab 5

Play offs

Elitserien Stage Team Team Agg Score SF Kaparna Masarna 98:94 Final Kaparna Smederna 101:91

Division 1 Pos Team Pts 1 Eldarna 24 2 Griparna 28 3 Skepparna 16 4 Gastarna 16 5 Dackarna 12 6 Korpana 12 7 Kavaljererna 10 8 Nässjö 4

Division 2 Pos Team Pts 1 Filbyterna 24 2 Getingarna 21 3 Solkatterna 19 4 Lindarna 14 5 Vikingarna 11

See also

• Speedway in Sweden

References

1. "Swedish speedway season by season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
2. "Speedway riders, history and results". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
3. "Swedish Individual Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
4. "2003 Swedish Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
5. "Swedish Speedway Junior Championship". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
6. "Individual Swedish Junior Championships". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
7. "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015". Speedway History. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
8. "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
9. "Statistik". Elit Speedway Sverige. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
10. "2003". Speedway.org. Retrieved 22 March 2023.