1979 Danish speedway season

The 1979 Danish speedway season was the 1979 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.[1]

Individual

Danish Final (world championship round)

Four riders from the Danish final would progress to the Nordic Final as part of the 1979 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held on 6 May at Fjlested, and was won by Bo Petersen. Only 4 riders qualified for the Nordic final because Ole Olsen was already seeded through to the Nordic final.[2][3]

Final

Pos.RiderScoresTotal
1Bo Petersen3,2,3,3,314+3
2Finn Thomsen3,3,2,3,314+2
3Mike Lohmann2,2,3,3,212+3
4Hans Nielsen3,3,2,1,312+2
5Finn Rune Jensen3,3,3,0,211
6Bent Rasmussenf,2,3,2,310
7Jens Henry Nielsen2,3,1,2,210
8Steen Mastrup2,1,2,1,17
9Helge Hansen2,1,1,2,06
10Svend Lund0,1,ef,3,15
11Gunnar Svendsen1,1,1,1,15
12Finn Londal Jensen0,0,0,2,24
13Alf Busk1,2,1,f,-4
14Kai Kristiansen1,0,2,f,-3
15Kristian Præstbro1,ef,-,-,-1
16Ernst Boghdnr

Individual Championship

The 1979 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1979 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.[4] The final was held at Fredericia on 23 September. The title was won by Ole Olsen for the 11th time.[5][6]

Final

Pos.RiderTotal
1Ole Olsen14
2Bo Petersen13+3
3Hans Nielsen13+2
4Bent Rasmussen10
5Kristian Præstbro10
6Erik Gundersen9
7Mike Lohmann9
8Finn Rune Jensen8
9Finn Thomsen6
10Tommy Knudsen6
11Svend Lund5
12Jens Henry Nielsen3
13Klaus Lohmann3
14Finn Lundahl3
15Arne Kruse1
16Gunnar Svendsen1

Key - Each heat has four riders, 3 points for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third and 0 for last

Junior Championship

Hans Albert Klinge won the Junior Championship.[7][8]

Team

Danish Tournament

The 1979 Danish Tournament was won by Holsted Tigers, who became Danish champions for the fourth successive year.[9][10][11][12]

Division 1 league table

Pos Team P Pts
1Holsted Tigers1029
2Kulsvierne Frederiksborg1025
3Vikingerne Esbjerg1023
4Leoparderne Fjelsted1022
5Blabjergdrengene Outrup1021
6Falkene Silkeborg1021
7Ulvene Midtsjaellands1017
8Piraterne Århus1015
9Geopards Vojens1015
10Uldjyderne Herning1012
11Hanerne Hanherred1011
12Faestningsdrengene1010
13Holsted Panthers108
14Klitrengene Esbjerg107
15Cimbrerne Aalborg103
16Løverne Haderslev101

Division 2 league table

Pos Team P Pts
1Rodspaetterne Frederikshavn1028
2Ulveungerne Midtsjaellands1026
3Prinserne Viborg1023
4Hvepsene Haderslev1023
5Drabanterne Frederiksborg1021
6Vestjyderne Outrup1019
7Raketterne Fjelsted1018
8Skovtroldene Frederiksborg1017
9Pythonerne Århus1013
10Fighters Vojens1013
11Cometerne Fjelsted1010
12Ørnene Silkeborg109
13Urhanerne Herning108
14Fynborne Odin Odense105
15Skansedrengene Fredericia104
16Makrellerne Aabenraa103

Division 3 East league table

Pos Team P Pts
1Jetterne Amager821
2Svanerne Munkebo814
3Stjernerne Fjelsted813
4Girafdrengene Odense80

Division 3 North league table

Pos Team P Pts
1Neutronerne Viborg815
2Hajerne Frederikshavn815
3Laksene Randers814
4Ravnene Hanherred84

Division 3 Mid league table

Pos Team P Pts
1Roverbanden Vissenbjerg/Bred823
2Jensene Viborg813
3Satelitterne Fjelsted87
4Volddrengene Fredericia85

References

  1. ↑ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "1979 season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Danish Qualification 1979". dlprezes.pl. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  4. ↑ "Danish Individual Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  5. ↑ "Danish Speedway Champions". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  6. ↑ "Danish Champions". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  7. ↑ "Dansk Junior Mesterskab 1965 - 2022". Dansk Speedway. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  8. ↑ "DANISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONS". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  9. ↑ "div. 500 cc. 1956 to 1985". Speedway Life. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  10. ↑ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  11. ↑ "Speedway Danish champions for teams". Danish Motor Union. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  12. ↑ "Pythonerne". Aarhus Motor Klub. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
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