Peter Ingvar Karlsson should not be confused with Peter Karlsson (speedway rider).
| Peter Ingvar Karlsson | |
| Nationality: | Swedish |
| Birth Place: | Säffle, Sweden |
| Career1: | Sweden |
| Career2: | Indianerna |
| Years2: | 1997 |
| Career3: | Masarna |
| Years3: | 1998–2001 |
| Career4: | Valsarna |
| Years4: | 2002–2004 |
| Career5: | Great Britain |
| Career6: | Workington Comets |
| Years6: | 1999–2003 |
| Indivyear1: | 1997 |
| Indivhonour1: | Swedish U21 Champion |
| Teamyear1: | 2001 |
| Teamhonour1: | Premier League Pairs winner |
Peter Ingvar Karlsson (born 12 July 1976) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1] [2] [3]
Karlsson came to prominence when he won the 1997 Swedish Junior Speedway Championship, during the 1997 Swedish speedway season.[4]
He started his British leagues career during the 1999 Premier League speedway season, where he rode for Workington Comets.[5] [6] The following season he improved his average to 8.69.[3]
In 2001, he recorded a 9.03 average during the 2001 Premier League speedway season and partnered Carl Stonehewer, when the pair won the Premier League Pairs Championship for Workington at Derwent Park on 14 July.[7] [8] After a full season in 2002 he rode just a couple of times for Workington in his final season in Britain, which was 2003.[3]