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Fjelsted Speedway Stadium or Hele Fyns Speedway Center is a
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 ...
stadium in
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, Denmark. The stadium is the home track for the Fjelsted Speedway Club. The municipality identified the village of Fjelsted for the construction of a motorcycling track in 1971 on the location of an old apple orchard. After joining the Danish Motor Union (DMU) in 1973, a larger track was built three years later in 1976. The stadium held the Danish final of the
Speedway World Championship The World Championship of Speedway is an international competition between the highest-ranked motorcycle speedway riders of the world, run under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). The first official championsh ...
in 1978 and the 1990 Intercontinental final was held at the track. In 2017, the
Danish Individual Speedway Championship Individual Speedway Danish Championship is the National competition for Danish speedway riders to determine the champion of Denmark. The winner of the final is awarded a gold medal and declared Danish Individual Champion. The riders finishing se ...
was held at the stadium for the ninth time in its history.


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Speedway venues in Denmark 1976 establishments in Denmark Sports venues completed in 1976 Middelfart Municipality Sport in Funen Sports venues in the Region of Southern Denmark {{speedway-stub