Västervik Speedway
Västervik Speedway are a motorcycle speedway team from Västervik in Sweden. They were established as Skepparna in 1966 and have raced in the Elitserien, the top league division of Swedish speedway, since 1991, changing their name to Västervik in 1993.[1] They were Elitserien Champions in 2005 and in 2007 they finished runners-up to Dackarna.[2] The team is managed by Peter Helgesson and Marvyn Cox. Former riders include 1993 World Champion Sam Ermolenko and Australia national speedway team manager Craig Boyce.
| Västervik Speedway | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Club information | |||
| Track address | Sparbanken Arena Västervik | ||
| Country |  Sweden | ||
| Founded | 1966 | ||
| Team manager | Marvyn Cox Peter Helgesson | ||
| Team captain | Peter Ljung | ||
| League | Elitserien | ||
| Website | Official Website | ||
| Club facts | |||
| Colours | Blue and yellow | ||
| Track record time | 55.2 seconds | ||
| Track record date | 2005 | ||
| Track record holder | Bjarne Pedersen and Niels-Kristian Iversen | ||
| Major team honours | |||
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2012 Team
| Rider | Average |
|---|---|
 Jurica Pavlič | 1.889 |
 Chris Harris | 1.669 |
 Tomasz Jedrzejak | 1.520 |
| Daniel King | 1.508 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Dave Watt | 1.500 |
| Rafal Okoniewski | 1.432 |
| Peter Ljung | 1.393 |
| Mikael Max | 1.383 |
| Pontus Aspgren | 0.973 |
References
- "Historik". Västervik Speedway. 2008. Archived from the original on March 3, 2009. Retrieved 2008-05-09.
- "Swedish Leagues". SpeedwayWorld.tv. 2007. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
External links
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