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Holsted Speedway Center
Holsted Speedway Center or Moldow Speedway Arena is a motorcycle speedway facility located about 6 kilometres south of Holsted, Denmark. The track is off the Ribevej road that runs south from railway town.[1] The stadium is the home track for the Holsted Tigers, who race in the Danish Speedway Leagues.[2][3]
| Location | Hedevejen 1, 6670 Holsted, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 55°27′54″N 8°54′47″E / 55.46500°N 8.91306°E |
| Opened | 4 June 1989 |
| Major events | motorcycle speedway |
| Oval | |
| Length | (300 metres) 0.300 km |
History edit
The track opened on 4 June 1989, replacing the old Holsted Gørklint Speedway track.[4]
On 28 July 1996, the arena hosted the 1996 Intercontinental final and the 2000 Intercontinental final, before being selected for a round of the 2003 Speedway World Cup.[5]
In 2022, the Danish Individual Speedway Championship was held at the center for the 13th time in its history.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ "Moldow Speedway Arena is the home ground for Holsted Speedway Club, and is located just south of Holsted market town". Visit Vejen. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Holsted Tigers". Speedway Ligaen. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Holsted". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Holsted Speedway". Speedway Life. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ Bamford, Reg (2004). Speedway Yearbook. Tempus Publishing, Stroud. ISBN 978-0-7524-2955-7.
- ^ "JENSEN CLAIMS FIRST DANISH TITLE". FIM. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ "Danish Individual Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 December 2023.