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{{Short description|Swedish speedway rider}}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}{{Use British English|date=January 2024}}

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| birth_place = Stockholm, Sweden2003113df=y}}| death_place =| career1 = Sweden| years2 = 1961-1966| career2 = Gamarna| years3 = 1967-1978| career3 = Getingarna| career4 = Great Britain| years5 = 1966Long Eaton Speedway>Long Eaton Archers| indivyear1 = 1968Speedway Swedish Individual Championship>Swedish Champion| teamyear1 = 1967, 1969, 1974, 1978Golden Helmet of Pardubice (CZE)>Golden Helmet of Pardubice| indivyear2 = 1968Allsvenskan (speedway)>Allsvenskan Champion| teamyear2 = 1965Allsvenskan (speedway)>Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion| teamyear3 = 1962Allsvenskan (speedway)>Allsvenskan Div 3 Champion}}Leif Enecrona (5 March 1940 – 11 April 2003)BOOK, Oakes, Peter, Mauger, Ivan OBE, MBE, Ivan Mauger, Who's Who of World Speedway, Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd

Career

He rode for Gamarna from 1961 to 1966, winning the Allsvenskan Division 2 in 1965 and then for Getingarna from 1967 to 1978 winning the Allsvenskan four times. Enecrona had a brief spell in the United Kingdom, riding for the Long Eaton Archers during the 1966 British League season, where he averaged 7.68.WEB,weblink Rider averages 1929 to 2009, Speedway Researcher, 6 January 2024, He won the Swedish Championship in 1968.BOOK, Oakes, Peter, 1981 Speedway Yearbook, 1981, 85, Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd, 0-86215-017-5,

World Final appearances

Individual World Championship

• 1966 - {{Flagicon|SWE}} Göteborg, Ullevi - 7th - 8pts
• 1967 - {{Flagicon|ENG}} London, Wembley Stadium - Reserve - did not ride
• 1971 - {{Flagicon|SWE}} Göteborg, Ullevi - 12th - 4pts

World Team Cup

• 1966 - {{Flagicon|POL}} WrocÅ‚aw, Olympic Stadium (with Björn Knutson / Ove Fundin / Göte Nordin / Leif Larsson) - 3rd - 22pts (4)
• 1971 - {{flagicon|POL}} WrocÅ‚aw, Olympic Stadium (with Anders Michanek / Bernt Persson / Sören Sjösten / Bengt Jansson) - 4th - 18pts (3)

Individual Ice Speedway World Championship

• 1966 - {{Flagicon|USSR}} Ufa/Moscow - 15th - 7pts
• 1967 - {{Flagicon|USSR}} Ufa/Moscow/Leningrad - Reserve - 1pt

References

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