Sten Lundin

Sten Lundin (20 November 1931 – 3 June 2016) was a Swedish professional motocross racer. Known for his relaxed riding style, he competed in the FIM Motocross World Championships between 1953 and 1966. A two-time World Champion (1959, 1961), Lundin was part of a contingent of Swedish motorcyclists including; Bill Nilsson, Rolf Tibblin and Torsten Hallman who dominated the sport of motocross in the late 1950s and early 1960s. During an eight-year span from 1957 to 1964, he finished third or better in the Motocross World Championships, becoming one of the most accomplished motocross racers of his era.