1968 Danish speedway season

The 1968 Danish speedway season was the 1968 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.[1]

1968 Danish speedway season
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Individual edit

World championship round edit

Five riders (Ole Olsen, Godtfred Andreasen, Kurt Bögh, Preben Möller Christiensen and Jens Ring competed in the Nordic final, as part of the 1968 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held at Hillerød on 2 June.[2][3]

Individual Championship edit

The 1968 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1968 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.[4] The final was held at Esbjerg on 15 September. The title was won by Ole Olsen for the second time.[5][6]

Final

Pos. Rider Points
1 Ole Olsen 15
2 Bent Nørregaard-Jensen 14
3 Kurt Bögh 11+3
4 Preben Möller Christiensen 11+2
5 Preben S. Pedersen 10
6 Jens Ring 10
7 Godtfred Andreasen 9
8 Jørn Mogensen 9
9 Erik Grön 7
10 Arne Andreasen 6
11 Henning E. Hansen 5
12 Per Ehlert 4
13 Jørgen Kinnerup 3
14 Hans Walther Johansen 3
15 Ole Thygesen 2
16 Erikl Jensen 0

Junior Championship edit

Preben Rosenkilde won the Junior Championship.[7][8]

Team edit

Danish Tournament edit

The 1968 Danish Tournament was the second season of the new era of league speedway in Denmark. Faestningsdrengene Fredericia became Danish champions for the first time.[9][10][11][12]

Division 1 league table

Pos Team
1 Faestningsdrengene Fredericia
2 Løverne Haderslev
3 Kulsvierne Hillerød
4 Cimbrerne Aalborg
5 Uldjyderne Herning
6 Vikingerne Esbjerg
7 Ulvene Midtsjaellands
8 Volddrengene Fredericia

References edit

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  5. ^ "Danish Speedway Champions". Speedway Life. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Danish Champions". wwosbackup. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Dansk Junior Mesterskab 1965 - 2022". Dansk Speedway. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  8. ^ "DANISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONS". Speedway Life. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  9. ^ "div. 500 cc. 1956 to 1985". Speedway Life. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  10. ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  11. ^ "Speedway Danish champions for teams". Danish Motor Union. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Denmark Team Speedway" (PDF). VM Klub. Retrieved 23 April 2023.