Andreas Jonsson

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Andreas Jonsson
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Born (1980-09-03) 3 September 1980 (age 43)
Häverödal, Sweden
Nationality  Sweden
Website www.ajracing.se
Current club information
British league Lakeside Hammers
Polish league Falubaz Zielona Góra
Swedish league Dackarna, Rospiggarna, Ikaros Smederna
Career history
1996-2004, 2011-
1998-1999, 2001-2005
1999-2000
2001
2002-2003
2004-2010
2005-2007
2006-2008, 2015-
2008-2013
2011-
Rospiggarna (SWE)
Coventry Bees
Gorzów Wielkopolski (POL)
KS Toruń (POL)
Częstochowa (POL)
Polonia Bydgoszcz (POL)
Luxo Stars (SWE)
Lakeside Hammers
Dackarna Målilla (SWE)
Falubaz Zielona Góra (POL)
Speedway Grand Prix statistics
2009 Number 100
Starts 141[1]
Podiums 18 (9-6-3)
Finalist 24 time
Winner 9 times
Individual honours
2006, 2007, 2009,
2010, 2011, 2013
2000
1998, 2000
1997, 1998, 1999
2006
2007
2007
2009, 2014
2010
2011
2011
2011
2007
Swedish Champion

World Under-21 Champion
Swedish Under-21 Champion
Scandinavian Under-21 Champion
Scandinavian Grand Prix Winner
Danish Grand Prix Winner
German Grand Prix Winner
Nordic Grand Prix Winner
Polish Grand Prix Champion
Torun Grand Prix Champion
Croatian Grand Prix Champion
Italian Grand Prix Champion
Golden Helmet of Pardubice (CZE)
Team honours
2003, 2004, 2015
1999, 2001
2003, 2001
1997, 2001, 2002
2005
World Cup Winner
Swedish Pairs Winner
Polish Ekstraliga Champion
Swedish Elitserien Champion
European Club Champion

Andreas Karl Rune Jonsson (born 3 September 1980 in Stockholm, Sweden)[2] is an international motorcycle speedway rider who was a member of the Sweden speedway team that won the World Cup in 2003 and 2004.[3]

Career summary

Jonsson won Under-21 titles at World, Scandinavian and Swedish levels[4] and won the $100,000 first prize on offer at the 100th Speedway Grand Prix, billed as the 'Richest Minute in Motorsport'.[5]

Andreas Jonsson has also won the Swedish Championship on four occasions, 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010.

Speedway Grand Prix results

Year Position Points Best Finish Notes
2001 24th 7 11th One ride as a wild card in Sweden
2002 14th 70 4th
2003 10th 76 4th
2004 7th 97 2nd
2005 8th 80 2nd
2006 4th 119 Winner Won home event in Malilla (Sweden)
2007 10th 90 Winner Won events in Copenhagen (Denmark) and Gelsenkirchen (Germany)
2008 7th 100 4th
2009 5th 116 Winner Won event in Vojens (Denmark)
2010 9th 95 Winner Won event in Bydgoszcz (Poland)
2011 2nd 125 Winner Won events in Terenzano (Italy), Torun (Poland) and Gorican (Croatia)
2012 9th 88 2nd
2013 13th 64 7th
2014 6th 103 Winner Won event in Vojens (Denmark)
2015 10th 88 3rd
  permanent speedway rider
  wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
  rider not classified (track reserve who did not start)

See also

References

  1. Świat Żużla, No 2 (78) 2009, page 13, ISSN 1429-3285
  2. Oakes, P.(2006). Speedway Star Almanac. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0
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External links

2011 Speedway Grand Prix riders
1 Poland Gollob 2 Poland Hampel 3 Australia Crump 4 Poland Holta 5 United States Hancock
6 United Kingdom Harris 7 Denmark Bjerre 8 Australia Holder 9 Sweden Jonsson 10 Denmark Pedersen
11 Sweden Lindgren 12 Russia Sayfutdinov 13 Russia Laguta 14 Sweden Lindbäck 15 Poland Kołodziej