Leif Enecrona
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Template:Infobox Speedway rider Leif Enecrona (5 March 1940 – 11 April 2003)[1] is a former international motorcycle speedway rider who reached the finals of the Speedway World Championship three times.[2] He earned 16 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.[3]
Career
He rode for Gamarna from 1961 to 1966, winning the Allsvenskan Division 2 in 1965 and then for Getingarna from 1967 to 1978 winning the Allsvenskan four times. Enecrona had a brief spell in the United Kingdom, riding for the Long Eaton Archers during the 1966 British League season,[4] where he averaged 7.68.[5]
He won the Swedish Championship in 1968.[6]
World Final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1966 - Template:Flagicon Gothenburg, Ullevi - 7th - 8pts
- 1967 - Template:Flagicon London, Wembley Stadium - Reserve - did not ride
- 1971 - Template:Flagicon Göteborg, Ullevi - 12th - 4pts
World Team Cup
- 1966 - Template:Flagicon Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Björn Knutson / Ove Fundin / Göte Nordin / Leif Larsson) - 3rd - 22pts (4)
- 1971 - Template:Flagicon Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Anders Michanek / Bernt Persson / Sören Sjösten / Bengt Jansson) - 4th - 18pts (3)
Individual Ice Speedway World Championship
- 1966 - Template:Flagicon Ufa/Moscow - 15th - 7pts
- 1967 - Template:Flagicon Ufa/Moscow/Leningrad - Reserve - 1pt
References
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