Holsted Speedway Center

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Holsted Speedway Center
LocationHedevejen 1, 6670 Holsted, Denmark
Coordinates 55°27′54″N8°54′47″E / 55.46500°N 8.91306°E / 55.46500; 8.91306
Opened4 June 1989
Major events motorcycle speedway
Oval
Length(300 metres) 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]

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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.


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