Swedish riders get on track

With no track facilities and very little history in this side of the sport, getting a track programme started in Sweden means riders living or traveling to other countries to get track time. But both Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas) and Freddy Johansson (Plowman Craven) have raced for Sweden at World Cup level.

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