Bo Wirebrand
Swedish speedway rider
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Bo Sven Hakan Wirebrand (born 2 March 1946) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1] He earned 16 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.[2]
| Born | 2 March 1946 (age 80) Vetlanda, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| Sweden | |
| 1970, 1972-1981 | Njudungarna |
| 1971 | Vargarna |
| Great Britain | |
| 1971, 1973 | Poole Pirates |
| 1972 | Newport Wasps |
| 1978 | Sheffield Tigers |
| Individual honours | |
| 1973 | Swedish Championship silver |
| Team honours | |
| 1976 | Allsvenskan Champion |
| 1975 | Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion |
Speedway career
Wirebrand won the silver medal at the 1973 Swedish Championship.[3][4]
In 1971 he signed for Poole Pirates[5] and then rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1971 to 1978, riding for various clubs.[6][7]
In the Swedish Speedway Team Championship he primarily rode for Njudungarna Vetlanda.[8]
