Leif Tommy Johansson (born 21 October 1950) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2]
| Born | 21 October 1950 Tveta, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| Sweden | |
| 1967-1970, 1972-1979 | Dackarna |
| 1971 | Bysarna |
| 1980-1982, 1984 | Skepparna |
| Great Britain | |
| 1971 | Newport Wasps |
| 1972 | Ipswich Witches |
| 1975 | Hull Vikings |
| Individual honours | |
| 1973 | Swedish Championship |
| 1974 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
| Team honours | |
| 1971 | Allsvenskan Champion |
| 1972 | Allsvenskan Div 2 East Champion |
| 1967, 1968 | Allsvenskan Div 3 East Champion |
Speedway career edit
Johansson is a former champion of Sweden, winning the Swedish Championship in 1973.[3][4] He reached the final of the Speedway World Championship during the 1974 Individual Speedway World Championship.[5]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1971 until 1975, riding for various clubs.[6]
World Final Appearances edit
Individual World Championship edit
References edit
- ^ "Tommy Johansson profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 85. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- ^ "Sweden National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Ice Speedway". Speedway.org. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
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