Lars-Åke Andersson
Appearance
Born | Sweden | 5 October 1946
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Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
1968-1979 | Njudungarna Vetlanda |
Team honours | |
1976 | Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal |
1976 | Allsvenskan Champion |
1975 | Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion |
Lars-Åke Andersson is a former international speedway rider from Sweden.[1] He is not to be confused with Åke Andersson, another Swedish international rider from the same time period.
Speedway career
[edit]Andersson won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1976 Speedway World Team Cup.[2][3][4] During the same season he toured the United Kingdom with the Vetlanda team.[5][6]
World final appearances
[edit]World Team Cup
[edit]- 1976 – London, White City Stadium (with Bernt Persson / Anders Michanek / Bengt Jansson / Christer Löfqvist) – 3rd – 26pts
References
[edit]- ^ "Lars Ake Andersson". Historis Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "1976 WORLD TEAM CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Beckett's big break". Newmarket Journal. 25 March 1976. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Super Swede". Peterborough Standard. 9 April 1976. Retrieved 19 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.