Holsted Speedway Center

Holsted Speedway Center

Location	Hedevejen 1, 6670 Holsted, Denmark
Coordinates	55°27′54″N8°54′47″E / 55.46500°N 8.91306°E / 55.46500; 8.91306
Opened	4 June 1989
Major events	motorcycle speedway
Oval
Length	0.300 km

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]}

History

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

1. "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.
2. "Holsted Tigers". Speedway Ligaen. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
3. "Holsted". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
4. "Holsted Speedway". Speedway Life. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
5. Bamford, Reg (2004). Speedway Yearbook. Tempus Publishing, Stroud. ISBN   978-0-7524-2955-7.
6. "JENSEN CLAIMS FIRST DANISH TITLE". FIM. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
7. "Danish Individual Championships". Speedway History. Retrieved 20 December 2023.