Motala Arena
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| Location | Vinnerstadsvägen, 591 45 Motala, Sweden |
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| Coordinates | 58°31′29″N 15°04′30″E / 58.52472°N 15.07500°E |
| Capacity | 8,000 |
| Owner | Motala municipality |
| Operator | Piraterna motorcycle speedway |
| Opened | 1972 |
| Length | 0.291 km (0.181 mi) |
Motala Arena or Autoexperten Arena for sponsorship purposes[1] is a motorcycle speedway track located in the southern outskirts of Motala. The track is on the Vinnerstadsvägen road and forms part of the Dunteberget Motorstadion,[2] which includes motocross and a smaller speedway track inside the standard track.[3]
The stadium hosts the Piraterna speedway team that compete in the Swedish Speedway Team Championship[4] and have been champions of Sweden on two occasions.[5]