Tony Rickardsson
Swedish Match sponsors six-time world speedway champion Tony Rickardsson. He is one of the best-known and most popular sportsmen in Sweden and is now racing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia.
Tony Rickardsson
Since 2007, Rickardsson has focused exclusively on the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia and he finished third after the final race of the season. This was in line with Tony's goal of placing in the top three in his first season in the series.
He won the individual speedway world championship six times: 1994, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2005. He has also been on championship-winning teams three times. In addition, Rickardsson won the award as Golden Helmet Champion (Czech Republic) in 1992, 1994 and 1995 and for Swedish Sports Achievement of the Year in 1999. At the Swedish Sports Gala in 2006, he received the Best Male Sportsman award and the Jerring Award.