Billund Municipality Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:	Billund Municipality Stadium
Location:	Blåbjergvej 1, 7200 Grindsted, Denmark
Coordinates:	55.7936°N 8.9722°W
Opened:	1990
Tenants:	Motorcycle speedway

Billund Municipality Stadium (Danish: Billund Kommunes Stadion) is a speedway track in Grindsted, Denmark. The track is located on the Blåbjergvej 1 road, about 6 kilometres north east of the town.^[1] The stadium hosts the speedway team known as the Grindsted Speedway Klub (GSK), who race in the Danish Speedway League.^{[2] [3]}

History

The track opened in 1990 after initially struggling to get the necessary permits.^[4] Over the following three decades the track primarily hosted the Danish league fixtures of GSK but began to be awarded other events by the Danish Motor Union. The events included finals of the Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship in 2011 and 2022.^[5]

The track was awarded its biggest event to date for the 2024 season, which was the final of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: GRINDSTED - Denmark . Speedway Plus . 10 December 2023.
2. Web site: GSK League . Speedway Ligaen . 10 December 2023.
3. Web site: Grindsted Speedway Club . BahnSport . 10 December 2023.
4. Web site: GRINDSTED SPEEDWAY . Speedway Life . 10 December 2023.
5. Web site: Danish U21 champions . Dansk Speedway . 6 October 2022.
6. Web site: Grindsted to host 2024 Danish final . FIM . 10 December 2023.
7. Web site: GRINDSTED ER VÆRT FOR SPEEDWAY DM-FINALEN 2024 . DMU . 10 December 2023.