Petišovci Stadium

Motorcycle speedway stadium in Slovenia

46°31′48″N 16°28′32″E / 46.53000°N 16.47556°E / 46.53000; 16.47556Capacity7,000

Petišovci Stadium (Slovene: Stadion Petišovci) is a purpose-built motorcycle speedway stadium near Lendava in Slovenia. It is located east of Petišovci and approximately 5 kilometres south of Lendava, off the Rudarska ulica.[1] The facility hosts the Športno Društvo Lendava team.[2]

History

The facility has been a significant venue for speedway and hosted many important events, including qualifying rounds of the Speedway World Championship, starting in 1981, when Slovenia was part of Yugoslavia.[3][4]

The stadium continues to hold important events such as rounds of the 2009 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship and the 2010 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Speedway stadion Petišovci - Petišovci". EuroPlan. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Športno Drustvo Spedway Team Lendava". amzs.si. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Ciężka przeprawa Polaków w Lendavie" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Półfinał IMEJ w Lendavie: wygrana Laguty, awans trzech Polaków!" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
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