Malmö Motorstadion Explained

Stadium Name:Malmö Motorstadion
Location:Elisedalsvägen 13, 213 77 Malmö, Sweden
Coordinates:55.5697°N 13.0869°W
Opened:1974
Operator:Gnistorna motorcycle speedway
Record Time:63.4 sec
Record Driver:Oskar Fajfer
Record Year:2016
Length Km:(347 metres) 0.347

Malmö Motorstadion is a motorcycle speedway track in the southeastern outskirts of Malmö, Sweden. The track is located on the Elisedalsvägen road, adjacent to the Malmö BMX track.[1] [2]

The stadium hosts the Gnistorna speedway team that compete in the Swedish Speedway Team Championship and were the third division champions of Sweden in 2009.[3] [4]

History

The track opened in 1974 and in 1978, a mini speedway track was opened, which was built in a space inside the main track.

The venue hosted a Swedish final round of the 1988 Individual Speedway World Championship.[5] [6]

In 2016, Oskar Fajfer set he track record of 63.4 seconds.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Malmö motorstadion . Four Square . 2 March 2024.
  2. Web site: Malmo Sweden . Speedway Plus . 2 March 2024.
  3. Web site: Välkommen till Motorklubben Tändstiftet! . Motorklubben Tändstiftet . 2 March 2024.
  4. Web site: HISTORICAL RESULTS 1948-2015 . Speedway History . 2 March 2024.
  5. Web site: 1988 World Championship . Metal Speedway . 2 March 2024.
  6. Web site: 1988 World Championship . Speedway.org . 2 March 2024.
  7. Web site: Banan . Motorklubben Tändstiftet . 2 March 2024.