HAKAN CARLQVIST This 27 year old rider from Sweden was World 250 Champion in 1979 and then switched from Husqvarna to Yamaha and went up into the 500 class and finished 3rd in the Championship in 1980 .
Sweden started moto cross in 1971 .
HAKAN CARLQVIST This 27 year old rider from Sweden , who started moto cross in 1971 , was World 250 Champion in 1979 and then switched from Husqvarna to Yamaha and went up into the 500 class and finished 3rd in the Championship in 1980 .