Holsted Speedway Center Explained

Holsted Speedway Center
Location:	Hedevejen 1, 6670 Holsted, Denmark
Coordinates:	55.465°N 8.9131°W
Opened:	4 June 1989
Events:	motorcycle speedway
Layout1:	Oval
Length Km:	(300 metres) 0.300

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]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Moldow Speedway Arena is the home ground for Holsted Speedway Club, and is located just south of Holsted market town . Visit Vejen . 20 December 2023.
2. Web site: Holsted Tigers . Speedway Ligaen . 20 December 2023.
3. Web site: Holsted . Speedway Plus . 21 April 2024.
4. Web site: Holsted Speedway . Speedway Life. 20 December 2023.
5. Book: Bamford, Reg . Speedway Yearbook . 2004 . Tempus Publishing, Stroud . 978-0-7524-2955-7.
6. Web site: JENSEN CLAIMS FIRST DANISH TITLE . FIM . 20 December 2023.
7. Web site: Danish Individual Championships . Speedway History . 20 December 2023.