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Ulf Ericsson

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Ulf Ericsson
Bornc.1933
NationalitySwedish
Career history
1953-1954Vargarna
1955-1959, 1961Monarkerna
Individual honours
1956Speedway World Championship finalist
Team honours
1953, 1954, 1955, 1956Allsvenskan Champion

Ulf Ericsson (born c.1933) was an international speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2]

Speedway career

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Ericsson reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1956 Individual Speedway World Championship.[3][4] He represented Sweden in the 1955 and 1956 Nordic Team championships.[5]

In the Swedish Speedway Team Championship he rode primarily for Monarkerna.[6]

World Final Appearances

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Individual World Championship

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References

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  1. ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ "1954 trip to Australia". Defunt Speedway. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Tough fight for the second round stars". Weekly Dispatch (London). 5 August 1956. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. ^ "TOURNAMENTS - SCANDINAVIA". International Speedway. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Southampton Stadium Grand Re-Opening". Portsmouth Evening News. 26 March 1956. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.