Åke Andersson (speedway rider)
Åke Andersson (born 14 November 1946) is a former international speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2] He is not to be confused with Lars-Åke Andersson, another Swedish international rider from the same time period.
| Born | 14 November 1936 Rödjenäs, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| 1965-1968 | Njudungarna (SWE) |
| 1968 | Glasgow Tigers (GBR) |
| 1969-1970 | Lejonen (SWE) |
| 1971-1978 | Dackarna (SWE) |
| 1979, 1981-1982 | Brassarna (SWE) |
| Team honours | |
| 1966 | Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion |
| 1971, 1972 | Allsvenskan Div 2 East Champion |
Speedway career
Andersson earned seven caps for Sweden and rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1968, riding for Glasgow Tigers.[3][1]
Between 2004 and 2006, Åke Andersson was a mechanic and advisor to Thomas H. Jonasson.
References
- "Ake Andersson". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- Aberg, Anders (2004). Carbon Black and Metahnol, the History of Swedish Speedway. Leufstedt & Åberg. ISBN 9163150514.
- "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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