Rhein-Main Arena Explained

Stadium Name:Rhein-Main Arena
Location:Wildsachsener Str., 65719 Hofheim am Taunus, Germany
Coordinates:50.0683°N 8.4161°W
Tenants:MSC Diedenbergen
Capacity:6,500
Length Km:(400 metres) 0.400

The Rhein-Main Arena or Speedway Arena Diedenbergen is an 6,500 capacity motorcycle speedway and Flat track facility in Hofheim am Taunus, Germany. The track is located on the Wildsachsener Str road, on the northern outskirts of the village Diedenbergen and south west outskirts of Hofheim am Taunus.[1] [2] The track hosts the speedway team MSC Diedenbergen who race in the German Team Speedway Championship.[3]

The stadium has been a significant venue for major speedway events, including the final of the 1996 Speedway World Team Cup.[4]

On 12 May 2019, the 396 metre track record was broken by Kevin Wölbert, who recorded 66.41 sec.

Since 2020, it has held a round of the FIM Flat Track World Championship.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MSC Diedenbergen e. V. im DMV . Hofheim am Taunus . 15 December 2023.
  2. Web site: Supplementary Regulations . FIM . 15 December 2023.
  3. Web site: The track . MSC Diedenbergen . 15 December 2023.
  4. Book: Bamford, Reg . Speedway Yearbook . 2004 . Tempus Publishing, Stroud . 978-0-7524-2955-7.
  5. Web site: Flat Track: In Diedenbergen wird WM-Titel vergeben . Speedweek . 15 December 2023.
  6. Web site: BONCINELLI TAKES 2022 SEASON OPENER . FIM . 15 December 2023.