Slangerup Speedway Center
Motorcycle speedway venue in Slangerup, Denmark
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Slangerup Speedway Center is a motorcycle speedway facility located on the western outskirts of Slangerup, Denmark. The track is on the Hørup Skovvej road.[1] The stadium is the home track for the Slangerup Speedway Klub.[2]
| Location | Hørup Skovvej 5A, 3550 Slangerup, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 55°50′38″N 12°8′59″E |
| Owner | Frederikssund Municipality |
| Opened | 1967 |
| Major events | motorcycle speedway |
| Oval | |
| Length | 0.34 km (0.21 mi) |
History
The track opened in the early 1970s and hosted the speedway clubs Kulsvierne (the Charcoalers), Drabanterne (The Guardsmen) and Skovtroldene (The Forest Trolls).[3]
On 22 May 1977, a second smaller moped track opened.[3] In 1993, the Speedway Center hosted a round of the 1993 Speedway World Team Cup.[4]
In 2023, the Danish Individual Speedway Championship was held at Slangerup for the fifth time in its history.[5][6]