Tommy Nilsson (speedway rider)

Tommy Bernt Erik Nilsson (born 10 March 1955) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.

Speedway career
Nilsson is a former champion of Sweden, winning the Swedish Championship in 1983. He reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1977 Speedway World Team Cup.

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1973 until 1977, riding for Hackney Hawks and Coventry Bees.

Family
His son Kim Nilsson also became a professional speedway rider.

Individual World Championship

 * 1977 - 🇸🇪 Göteborg, Ullevi - 10th - 6pts

World Team Cup

 * 1977 - 🇵🇱 Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Bengt Jansson / Anders Michanek / Sören Karlsson / Bernt Persson) - 4th - 11pts (0)