Janne Johansson
Who was Lindström's most sucessful driver with his "peak" in the 500cc class in 1966 when he won the Swedish
Nationalship, the Swedish 500cc GP in Hedemora and finnished 6th overall in the World Championships!
He also won the Trophee des Nations 1964 and many more 250cc and 500cc races.
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10 photo's by Erwin Jelinek and 1 photo by Arthur Fenzlau from Sittendorf GP 1966, 1967 och 1968
1966
Fenzlau
1967
1968
Photo's from MC nytt
1962
1963
1964
1965
Nisse Wedin sent this actionphoto from Varbergtrac 27/5-65.
This was probably the first 500cc race that Janne won.
The
others in the picture are Nr 6 Bill Nilsson Eso Nr 13 Arne Rydholm Matchless/Metisse, Bengt Åberg SOH/Hedlund
and Nr 17 Janne Johansson på Lindström/EG. Nr 25 Rune Karlsson Combi- Triumph.
The result was 1. Jan Johansson Vetlanda Lindström 360. 2.
Rolf Tibblin UVMK CZ 360. 3. Bengt Åberg Hälsinglands MK SOH/Hedlund. 4. Bert
Lundin Göta MS Lito. 5. Hans Hansson Tibro MK Lindström 360. 6. Ove Lundell
Varbergs MK Hedlund. 7. Gunnar Johansson MK Orion Lito. 8. Rune Karlsson MK Orion Triumph-Combi . 9. Arne Rydholm SMK Vingåker Matchless/Metisse. 10.
Anders Persson Göta MS Hedlund. Anders Persson is the man behind AP Products.
4 Photo's from Åke Wremp's archives.
Next 2 pic's from Knutstorptrac
Janne and Torsten Hallman
Here are 5 pic's from MC Nytt Magazine
Janne Johansson in the lead at 500 GP in Knutstorp 1965, unfortunately he had mechanical trouble and DNF
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1966
Lindström at the top
Pic's from Martin Strömbergs book Idel bekanta
Från 1965 Gunnars Foto, Gunnar Schwartz
Janne and Bill Nilsson 1966 Gunnars Foto, Gunnar Schwartz
Janne at Saxtorp; photo Kenneth Olausson
Vätter Bild, Jönköping
Copyright Skåne-Reportage, Roland Ekholm
Gunnars Foto, Lars Palm