Cloppenburg Speedway is a German

motorcycle speedway Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four clockwise, anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that ...

team called MSC Cloppenburg and a speedway track known as the MSC Arena Cloppenburg, which is located in the eastern outskirts of

Cloppenburg Cloppenburg (; ; ) is a town in Lower Saxony, in north-western Germany, capital of Cloppenburg District and part of Oldenburg Münsterland. It lies 38 km south-south-west of Oldenburg in the Weser-Ems region between Bremen and the Dutch ...

on Boschstraße.

History

MSC Arena Cloppenburg

The MSC Arena Cloppenburg is the speedway track belonging to the MSC Cloppenburg and hosts an annual event called the Night of the Fights. It opened in 2010. Previously the club raced at the Stadion an der Friesoyther Strasse until 9 July 2005, when they were evicted by

BV Cloppenburg BV Cloppenburg is a German association football club located in Cloppenburg, Lower Saxony. History The club was founded after World War I in 1919 as the successor to SV Cloppenburg 1911. Through the 1950s they played in the Amateurliga Nieder ...

MSC Cloppenburg

The team called MSC Cloppenburg participated in the West German Team Championship from 1973 until 1990. They won the bronze medal in the inaugural Championship in 1973. In 2010, the club opened their new stadium and the team returned to compete in the

2.Bundesliga The 2. Bundesliga ( ; ) is the second division of professional football in Germany. It was implemented 11 years after the founding of the Fußball-Bundesliga as the new second division for professional football. The 2. Bundesliga is ranked belo ...

, most recently in 2022 and 2023.

References

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