Bill Nilsson

Bill Nilsson

Infobox Motocross rider


Caption =
Name = Bill Nilsson
Nationality = flagicon|Sweden Swedish
Years = 1950s - 1960s
Teams = AJS, Husqvarna
Races =
Championships = 500cc - 1957, 1960
Wins =

Bill Nilsson (born December 17, 1932) was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the first ever F.I.M. 500cc Motocross World Championship in 1957 riding an AJS motorcycle. He repeated as world champion in 1960 riding a Husqvarna. Nilsson was also a two-time winner of the Novemberkåsan enduro event.


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