1977 Danish speedway season

The 1977 Danish speedway season was the 1977 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark.[1]

1977 Danish speedway season
Finn Thomsen won the Danish round of the World Championship.
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Individual

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Five riders from the Danish final would progress to the Nordic Final as part of the 1977 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held on 19 May at Fredericia, and was won by Finn Thomsen. Only 5 riders qualified for the Nordic final because Ole Olsen was already seeded through to the Nordic final.[2][3]

Final

Pos. Rider Club Total
1 Finn Thomsen Arhus 13
2 Erling Rasmussen Fredericia 12+3
3 Bo Petersen Fjelsted 12+2
4 Gunnar Svendsen Holsted 11
5 Finn Rune Jensen Vojens 9+3
6 Bent Nørregaard-Jensen Esbjerg 9+2
7 Bent Rasmussen Herning 8
8 Frank Mastrup Glumsø 8
9 Kaj Kristiansen Esjberg 7
10 Knud Ellegaard Esjberg 7
11 Jens Erik Krause Kjaer Arhus 7
12 Kurt Bøgh Holsted 6
13 Frank Hansen Haderslev 5
14 Jorgen Walther Johansen Frederiksborg 5
15 Otto Larsen 1
16 Preben Rosenkilde Arhus 0

The 1977 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1977 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.[4] The final was held at Fredericia on 31 July. The title was won by Ole Olsen for the 10th time.[5][6]

Final

Pos. Rider Club Total
1 Ole Olsen Vojens 14
2 Finn Thomsen Arhus 13
3 Hans Nielsen Brovst 12
4 Alf Busk Silkeborg 11
5 Finn Rune Jensen Vojens 11
6 Bo Petersen Fjelsted 11
7 Bent Rasmussen Herning 10
8 Kristian Præstbro Esbjerg 8
9 Frank Mastrup Glumsø 7
10 Knud Ellegaard Esbjerg 6
11 Erling Rasmussen Fredericia 5
12 Gunnar Svendsen Holsted 3
13 Bent Nørregaard-Jensen Esjberg 3
14 Kurt Bøgh Holsted 3
15 Jens Erik Krause Kjaer Arhus 2
16 Ernst Bøgh Holsted 0

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

Erik Gundersen won the Junior Championship.[7][8]

Team

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The 1977 Danish Tournament was won by Holsted Tigers, who became Danish champions for the second successive year.[9][10][11][12]

Division 1 league table

Pos Team P Pts
1 Holsted Tigers 8 20 +291
2 Vikingerne Esbjerg 8 20 +271
3 Piraterne Århus 8 11
4 Uldjyderne Herning 8 5
5 Faestningsdrengene Fredericia 8 4

Division 2 Group 1

Pos Team P Pts
1 Ulvene Midtsjaellands 8 23
2 Klitrengene Esbjerg 8 15
3 Holsted Panthers 8 14
4 Fynborne Odin Odense 8 5
5 Cimbrerne Aalborg 8 3

Division 2 Group 2

Pos Team P Pts
1 Kulsvierne Frederiksborg 8 23
2 Løverne Haderslev 8 14
3 Falkene Silkeborg 8 13
4 Skansedrengene Fredericia 8 8
5 Hanerne Hanherred 8 2

Division 3 Group 1

Pos Team P Pts
1 Blabjergdrengene Outrup 8 20
2 Ulveungerne Midtsjaellands 8 16
3 Fighters Vojens 8 15
4 Ørnene Silkeborg 8 6
5 Fangeldrengene Odin Odense 8 3

Division 3 Group 2

Pos Team P Pts
1 Geopards Vojens 8 24
2 Jokerne Esbjerg 8 13
3 Urhanerne Herning 8 12
4 Drabanterne Frederiksborg 8 11
5 Girafdrengene Odense 8 0

Division 3 Group 3

Pos Team P Pts
1 Pythonerne Århus 8 18
2 Hvepsene Haderslev 8 15
3 Raketterne Fjelsted 8 13
4 Skovtroldene Frederiksborg 8 12
5 Laksene Randers 8 0

Division 3 Group 4

Pos Team P Pts
1 Brodrenene Fredericia 8 19
2 Praerieulvene Midtsjaellands 8 15
3 Cometerne Fjelsted 8 15
4 Antiloperne Haderslev 8 7
5 Lyngdrengene Herning 8 4

Division 3 Group 5

Pos Team P Pts
1 Leoparderne Fjelsted 8 24
2 Volddrengene Fredericia 8 15
3 Makrellerne Aabenraa 8 12
4 Rodspaetterne Frederikshavn 8 5
5 Smedene Aalborg 8 4

References

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  1. ^ "Danish Team Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. ^ "1977 season". Speedway.org. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Danish Qualification 1977". 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.