The 1973 Danish speedway season was the 1973 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.[1]
| 1973 Danish speedway season | |
|---|---|
Individual
editEight riders (Arne Andreasen, Erik Tillgaard, Jörn Mogensen, Jens Erik Krause Kjaer, Preben Bollerup, Kurt Bögh, Bent Nørregaard-Jensen and Ole Olsen) competed in the three Nordic qualification rounds, as part of the 1973 Individual Speedway World Championship.
Only one of the Nordic qualifiers (which consisted of all Nordic nations' riders) was held in Denmark on 27 May at Selskov Speedway in Hillerød. It was won by Ole Olsen.[2][3]
The 1973 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1973 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.[4] The final was held at Selskov Speedway in Hillerød on 30 September. The title was won by Ole Olsen for the 7th time.[5][6]
Final
| Pos. | Rider | Club | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ole Olsen | Vojens | 15 |
| 2 | Kurt Bøgh | Fredericia | 13 |
| 3 | Godtfred Andreasen | Fredericia | 12 |
| 4 | Bent Nørregaard-Jensen | Esbjerg | 11 |
| 5 | Jörn Morgensen | Silkeborg | 9 |
| 6 | Jens Erik Krause Kjaer | Arhus | 8 |
| 7 | Nis Nielsen | Esbjerg | 8 |
| 8 | Uffe Sorensen | Slangerup | 8 |
| 9 | Jan Rene Henningsen | Esbjerg | 7 |
| 10 | Leif Berlin Rasmussen | Odenese | 7 |
| 11 | Erling Rasmussen | Fredericia | 6 |
| 12 | Kurt S. Hansen (res) | Esbjerg | 5 |
| 13 | Arne Andreasen | Fredericia | 4 |
| 14 | Preben Rosenkilde | Fredericia | 2 |
| 15 | Karls E. Korneliussen (res) | Aalborg | 1 |
| 16 | Niels Schelde | Esbjerg | 0 |
| 17 | Erik Tillgard | Vojens | 0 |
Key - Each heat has four riders, 3 points for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third and 0 for last
Finn Thomsen won the Junior Championship.[7][8]
Team
editThe 1973 Danish Tournament was won by Piraterne Århus, who became Danish champions for the first time.[9][10][11][12]
Division 1 league table
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piraterne Århus | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | Vikingerne Esbjerg | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Faestningsdrengene Fredericia | 8 | 11 |
| 4 | Skansedrengene Fredericia | 8 | 9 |
| 5 | Klitrengene Esbjerg | 8 | 4 |
Division 2 Group 1
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ørnene Silkeborg | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | Drabanterne Hillerød | 8 | 14 |
| 3 | Cimbrerne Aalborg | 8 | 12 |
| 4 | Hvepsene Haderslev | 8 | 8 |
| 5 | Laksene Randers | 8 | 3 |
Division 2 Group 2
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Løverne Haderslev | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Jokerne Esbjerg | 8 | 13 |
| 3 | Falkene Silkeborg | 8 | 9 |
| 4 | Pythonerne Århus | 8 | 4 |
Division 2 Group 3
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fynborne Odin Odense | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Kulsvierne Hillerød | 8 | 18 |
| 3 | Volddrengene Fredericia | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Svanerne Randers | 8 | 5 |
| 5 | Uldjyderne Herning | 8 | 2 |
Division 2 Group 4
| Pos | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulvene Midtsjaellands | 8 | 20 |
| 2 | Esserne Esbjerg | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Girafdrengene Odense | 8 | 9 |
| 4 | Brodrenene Fredericia | 8 | 7 |
References
edit- ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "1973 season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Qualification 1973". dlprezes.pl. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Individual Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Speedway Champions". Speedway Life. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Champions". wwosbackup. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Dansk Junior Mesterskab 1965 - 2022". Dansk Speedway. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "DANISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONS". Speedway Life. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "div. 500 cc. 1956 to 1985". Speedway Life. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Speedway Danish champions for teams". Danish Motor Union. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Pythonerne". Aarhus Motor Klub. Retrieved 13 April 2023.