Cloppenburg Speedway
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Cloppenburg Speedway | |||
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Club information | |||
Track address | MSC Arena Cloppenburg | ||
Country | Germany | ||
Founded | 1950 | ||
League | German Bundesliga | ||
Club facts | |||
Nickname | The Fighters | ||
Major team honours | |||
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Cloppenburg Speedway is a German motorcycle speedway team called MSC Cloppenburg and a speedway track known as the MSC Arena Cloppenburg, which is located in the eastern outskirts of Cloppenburg on Boschstraße.[1][2]
History
[edit]MSC Arena Cloppenburg
[edit]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.[3]
Previously the club raced at the Stadion an der Friesoyther Strasse until 9 July 2005, when they were evicted by BV Cloppenburg.
MSC Cloppenburg
[edit]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.[4]
In 2010, the club opened their new stadium and the team returned to compete in the 2.Bundesliga, most recently in 2022 and 2023.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Home". MSC Cloppenburg. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Cloppenburg Germany". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Night of the Fights in Cloppenburg also cancelled". Speedweek. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "West German Team Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "German Team Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 21 March 2024.