The 1982 Swedish speedway season was the 1982 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.
Individual Individual Championship The 1982 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 10 September in Eskilstuna. Anders Michanek won the Swedish Championship for the fifth time.
Pos. RiderClub Total1 Anders Michanek Getingarna 14 2 Tommy Nilsson Getingarna 13 3 Jan Andersson Kaparna 12 4 Richard Hellsén Getingarna 11 5 Per Jonsson Getingarna 10 6 Hans Danielsson Lejonen 10 7 Lillebror Johansson Solkatterna 10 8 Bernt Persson Smederna 79 Uno Johansson Njudungarna 710 Pierre Brannefors Kaparna 7 11 Karl-Erik Claesson Örnarna 612 Bengt Jansson Skepparna 513 Börje KlingbergNjudungarna 3 14 Ulf Blomqvist Njudungarna 315 Conny Samuelsson Njudungarna 116 Kent Bäär Solkatterna 1
Junior Championship
Winner - Magnus Johnson
Team Team Championship A major change took place for the 1982 season. A new elite division was introduced called the Elitserien. In addition there would be five divisions consisting of two regional leagues in both the first and second divisions.
Getingarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the 12th time. The Getingarna team included Anders Michanek, Tommy Nilsson, Richard Hellsén and Per Jonsson.
Solkatterna and Kaparna won the first division north and south respectively, while Lindarna and Brassarna won the second division northeast and southwest respectively.
ElitserienPosTeamPts1Getingarna 162 Njudungarna 123Smederna 104 Örnarna 105 Indianerna 86 Lejonen 4
Div 1 northPosTeamPts1 Solkatterna 20 2 Skepparna 163 Gamarna 8 4 Rospiggarna 8 5 Masarna 6 6 Eldarna 2
Div 1 southPosTeamPts1 Kaparna 18 2 Dackarna 11 3 Vargarna 10 4 Bysarna 10 5 Piraterna 66Filbyterna 5
Div 2 NE & SWPosTeamPts1Lindarna 182Vikingarna 173Valsarna 134Gävle 01Brassarna 10 2Gnistorna 8 3Pilarna 64Korparna 0
See also Speedway in Sweden
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