The 1981 Danish speedway season was the 1981 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.[1]
| 1981 Danish speedway season | |
|---|---|
 Ole Olsen extended his Danish Championship record to twelve titles and won the Danish World Championship qualifier. | |
Individual edit
Danish Final (world championship round) edit
Six riders from the Danish final would progress to the Nordic Final as part of the 1981 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held on 10 May at Fredericia, and was won by Ole Olsen.[2][3]
Final
| Pos. | Rider | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ole Olsen | 15 |
| 2 | Bo Petersen | 13 |
| 3 | Erik Gundersen | 12+3 |
| 4 | Tommy Knudsen | 12+2 |
| 5 | Hans Nielsen | 12+1 |
| 6 | Jens Henry Nielsen | 8+3 |
| 7 | Finn Thomsen | 8+2 |
| 8 | Preben Eriksen | 8+1 |
| 9 | Finn Rune Jensen | 7 |
| 10 | Mikael Lohmann | 7 |
| 11 | Bent Rasmussen | 5 |
| 12 | Steen Mastrup | 5 |
| 13 | Hans Ove Christiansen | 4 |
| 14 | Bent Juul Larsen | 3 |
| 15 | Finn Lundahl (res) | 1 |
| 16 | Svend Lund | 0 |
| 17 | Klaus Lohman | 0 |
Individual Championship edit
The 1981 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1981 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.[4] The final was held at Vojens on 21 September. The title was won by Ole Olsen for the 12th time.[5][6]
Final
| Pos. | Rider | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ole Olsen | 15 |
| 2 | Hans Nielsen | 14 |
| 3 | Tommy Knudsen | 11 |
| 4 | Erik Gundersen | 10 |
| 5 | Finn Thomsen | 10 |
| 6 | Bent Rasmussen | 10 |
| 7 | Bo Petersen | 8 |
| 8 | Preben Eriksen | 8 |
| 9 | John Eskildsen | 8 |
| 10 | Flemming Pedersen | 7 |
| 11 | Finn Lundahl | 6 |
| 12 | Svend Lund | 5 |
| 13 | Casper Christensen | 5 |
| 14 | Kjeld Hansen | 5 |
| 15 | Poul E. Nielsen | 4 |
| 16 | Finn Rune Jensen | 3 |
Key - Each heat has four riders, 3 points for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third and 0 for last
Junior Championship edit
Sam Nikolajsen won the Junior Championship.[7][8]
Team edit
Danish Tournament edit
The 1981 Danish Tournament was won by Vikingerne Esbjerg (the Vikings), who became Danish champions for the 7th time in their history.[9][10][11][12]
Division 1 league table
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vikingerne Esbjerg | 10 | 29 |
| 2 | Tigers Holsted | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Rodspaetterne Frederikshavn | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Leoparderne Fjelsted | 10 | 22 |
| 5 | Blabjergdrengene Outrup | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | Goodyear-drengene Vojens | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Hanerne Hanherred | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Kulsvierne Frederiksborg | 10 | 15 |
| 9 | Uldjyderne Herning | 10 | 13 |
| 10 | Faestningsdrengene | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | Falkene Silkeborg | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Piraterne Århus | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Skansedrengene Fredericia | 10 | 9 |
| 14 | Klitrengene Esbjerg | 10 | 8 |
| 15 | Panthers Holsted | 10 | 5 |
| 16 | Fighters Vojens | 10 | 2 |
Division 2 league table
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cometerne Fjelsted | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Ulvene Midtsjaellands | 10 | 27 |
| 3 | Laksene Randers | 10 | 25 |
| 4 | Loverne Haderslev | 10 | 22 |
| 5 | Drabanterne Frederiksborg | 10 | 22 |
| 6 | Cimbrerne Aalborg | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | Vestjyderne Outrup | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Hajerne Frederikshavn | 10 | 13 |
| 9 | Raketterne Fjelsted | 10 | 12 |
| 10 | Fladbrodrdrengene Randers | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | Skovtroldene Frederiksborg | 10 | 9 |
| 12 | Svanerne Munkebo | 10 | 9 |
| 13 | Wildcats Holsted | 10 | 9 |
| 14 | Pythonerne Århus | 10 | 7 |
| 15 | Urhanerne Herning | 10 | 6 |
| 16 | Fynborne Odin Odense | 10 | 4 |
Division 3A league table
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulveungerne Midtsjaellands | 8 | 20 |
| 2 | Kingodrengene Frederiksborg | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Jetterne Amager | 8 | 9 |
| 4 | Stjernerne Fjelsted | 8 | 7 |
Division 3B league table
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravnene Hanherred | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Satelitterne Fjelsted | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | Magerne Bogense | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | Volddrengene Fredericia | 8 | 10 |
| 5 | Rekruttererne Munkebo | 8 | 1 |
References edit
- ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "1981 season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Qualification 1981". dlprezes.pl. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Individual Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Speedway Champions". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Champions". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Dansk Junior Mesterskab 1965 - 2022". Dansk Speedway. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "DANISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONS". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "div. 500 cc. 1956 to 1985". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Speedway Danish champions for teams". Danish Motor Union. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ^ "Pythonerne". Aarhus Motor Klub. Retrieved 12 April 2023.