Swedish speedway rider
Christer Löfqvist (4 June 1944 in Visby, Gotland, Sweden – 1 February 1978) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1]
Career
Löfqvist reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in 1974.[2]
He competed in Great Britain for West Ham Hammers, Poole Pirates, and the Hackney Hawks.[1][3]
Death
Löfqvist was diagnosed with a brain tumour and died in 1978 aged 33.[4]
World Final Appearances
Individual World Championship
World Team Cup
References
- ^ a b Oakes, Peter; Mauger, Ivan OBE, MBE (1976). Who's Who of World Speedway. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. ISBN 0-904584-04-6.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
- ^ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ Fenn, C. (2003). Hackney Speedway, Friday at Eight. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2737-7