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431:London, Wembley Stadium - 6th - 9pts
340:of British Speedway riding for the
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275:Allsvenskan Div 1 (South) Champion
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245:British League KO Cup Winner
208:Indoor British Open Champion
307:Speedway World Championship
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957:Swedish speedway riders
757:"LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON"
371:World final appearances
811:1981 Speedway Yearbook
16:Swedish speedway rider
972:Swindon Robins riders
962:Reading Racers riders
809:Oakes, Peter (1981).
200:Geoff Curtis Memorial
841:Reading Evening Post
713:) - 5th - 14pts (10)
688:) - 5th - 16pts (12)
657:Matija Gubec Stadium
638:) - 7th - 11pts (10)
606:) - 4th - 73pts (28)
183:Swedish U21 champion
107:1979-1988, 1990-1992
70:1974-1985, 1992-1994
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347:Andersson rode for
287:Jan Hakan Andersson
255:Elitserien Champion
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121:Individual honours
920:Nerikes Allehanda
843:. 2 February 1979
686:Pierre Brannefors
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604:Tony Olsson
592:Per Jonsson
532:Per Jonsson
446:Los Angeles
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941:Categories
867:wwosbackup
743:References
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467:Gothenburg
411:Gothenburg
309:finals in
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33:1955-05-07
359:, during
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80:1986-1990
678:Göteborg
557:Göteborg
488:Bradford
392:London,
338:top tier
236:Champion
84:Vetlanda
45:, Sweden
43:Alingsås
898:27 June
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766:27 June
728:Pocking
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