title: 2016 Swedish speedway season
text: # 2016 Swedish speedway season
  
  The 2016 Swedish speedway season was the 2016 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden.
  
  ## Individual
  
  ### Individual Championship
  
  The 2016 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held at the HZ Bygg Arena in Hallstavik on 23 July. Andreas Jonsson won the Swedish Championship for the seventh time.
  
  | Pos | Rider | Team | Pts | Total | SF | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Andreas Jonsson | Rospiggarna | (3,2,3,2,3) | 13 | | 3 |
  | 2 | Antonio Lindbäck | Indianerna | (1,2,1,3,3) | 10 | 3 | 2 |
  | 3 | Kim Nilsson | Vargarna | (3,3,3,0,2) | 11 | | 1 |
  | 4 | Peter Ljung | Dackarna | (0,3,3,3,3) | 12 | | 0 |
  | 5 | Linus Sundström | Masarna | (2,3,3,1,2) | 11 | 2 | |
  | 6 | Freddie Lindgren | Indianerna | (3,3,2,1,2) | 11 | 1 | |
  | 7 | Pontus Aspgren | Vargarna | (2,1,1,3,3) | 10 | 0 | |
  | 8 | Jacob Thorssell | Vastervik | (1,2,2,3,2) | 10 | | |
  | 9 | Oliver Berntzon | Vargarna | (3,2,0,2,0) | 7 | | |
  | 10 | Thomas H. Jonasson | Vetlanda | (2,0,2,2,1) | 7 | | |
  | 11 | Ludvig Lindgren | Valsarna | (2,1,1,1,0) | 5 | | |
  | 12 | Mathias Thörnblom | Gnistorna | (0,1,0,2,1) | 4 | | |
  | 13 | Linus Eklöf | Griparna | (1,0,2,0,0) | 3 | | |
  | 14 | Victor Palovaara | Valsarna | (1,1,0,0,1) | 3 | | |
  | 15 | Peter Karlsson | Lejonen | (0,0,1,1,0) | 2 | | |
  | 16 | Alex Edberg | Smederna | (0,0,0,0,1) | 1 | | |
  
  Key
  
  * points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last
  
  ### U21 Championship
  
  Joel Andersson won the U21 championship.
  
  ## Team
  
  ### Team Championship
  
  Rospiggarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the fifth time.
  
  Västervik won the Allsvenskan. Gnistorna withdrew halfway through the season due to financial problems.
  
  Elitserien :
  
  | Pos | Team | Pts |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Rospiggarna | 27 |
  | 2 | Piraterna | 22 |
  | 3 | Indianerna | 21 |
  | 4 | Dackarna | 19 |
  | 5 | Masarna | 17 |
  | 6 | Vetlanda | 14 |
  | 7 | Lejonen | 8 |
  | 8 | Smederna | 4 |
  
  Allsvenskan :
  
  | Pos | Team | Pts |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Västervik | 20 |
  | 2 | Griparna | 11 |
  | 3 | Vargarna | 10 |
  | 4 | Örnarna | 5 |
  | 5 | Valsarna | 4 |
  
  Play offs
  
  Elitserien :
  
  | Stage | Team | Team | Agg Score |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Final | Rospiggarna | Dackarna | 101:79 |
  
  Allsvenskan :
  
  | Stage | Team | Team | Agg Score |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | QF | Valsarna | Ornarna | 96:84 |
  | SF | Griparna | Valsarna | 97:82 |
  | SF | Västervik | Vargarna | 96:83 |
  | Final | Västervik | Griparna | 96:84 |
  